Refreshed from a summer break in Los Angeles, Sam Byram is back and ready to get fit for the long season ahead. The right back clearly intends to challenge Pablo Zabaleta hard for a role in the tam but admits he isn’t looking forward to the first week of training. Sam was back at the […]
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Byram happy to be back
Posted on 04 July 2017.
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Hernandez takes his time
Posted on 04 July 2017.
West Ham are continuing their hunt for a minimum of two strikers whilst being ready to listen to all realistic offers for Andy Caroll and Diafra Sakho. The Hammers have learned that Javier Hernandez is in no rush to decide his future but continue in talks with the Bayer Leverkusen striker’s agents. The Irons board […]
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Giroud setback for Hammers
Posted on 04 July 2017.
Olivier Giroud has told the official Arsenal podcast he wants to stay at Arsenal to carry on his ‘Good journey’. “I won a few titles in my career, that is an important thing, but there is another thing which is important for me and that’s that the people see you as a loyal warrior on […]
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Hammers given extra time off
Posted on 04 July 2017.
While the majority of the first team will be expected to report for duty tomorrow morning at Rush Green, those who were on international duty over the summer will be given an extra five days off. Robert Snodgrass (Scotland), Manuel Lanzini (Argentina), Aaron Cresswell (England) Darren Randolph (Ireland), Jose Fonte (Portugal) and Andre Ayew (Ghana) […]
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Hammers already hard at work to get fit
Posted on 04 July 2017.
West Ham’s New head of medical Gary Lewin has already been hard at work for four weeks to prepare for the coming season. Lewin started work at Rush Green a few days after the announcement of his appointment on 30 May. Pedro Obiang, Sam Byram and Angelo Ogbonna all returned early to the training ground to […]
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Olivier Giroud wants ‘to carry on my journey’ at Arsenal
Posted on 04 July 2017.
Olivier Giroud is determined to prove himself as a ‘loyal warrior’ by fighting for his place at Arsenal despite interest from Everton and West Ham. The striker is facing a potential summer exit.
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Your Shout: Hernandez
Posted on 03 July 2017.
It’s been slow going in the transfer window thus far and it’s probably fair to say that most fans have been divided in their opinions of the various strikers we’ve found ourselves linked with. There has also been a healthy dose of cynicism whenever it has been rumoured that we are pursuing stellar forwards with […]
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"Please just sign the bloke" – West Ham fans are excited about the latest striker rumour
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham United have been linked with a move for Javier Hernandez, according to Sky Sports News HQ. According to Sky sources, West Ham United have held talks over a possible transfer deal which would bring Chicharito to East London. Hernandez fits the bill as a goal scoring striker with Premier League experience. The Mexican […]
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Target watch: What would £24m attacker add to West Ham United?
Posted on 03 July 2017.
A recent report by The Sun suggested that West Ham United are interested in snapping up Luis Muriel this summer. Despite recently signing a new deal with Sampdoria, Muriel is keen to leave the Serie A club with a number of potential suitors monitoring his situation. The Hammers are one of these sides as we […]
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Premier League duo lining up moves for West Ham striker
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham United have been actively searching for at least one new striker this summer but there could be an attacking departure first. According to HITC Sport, West Ham United striker Ashley Fletcher is on the radar of Watford and Burnley. Watford and Burnley both consolidated their status as a Premier League club last year […]
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The striker signing West Ham really cannot afford to get wrong this summer
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham have desperately needed to address the striker issue for a number of seasons now and it is vital that the club get it right in this window. From Zaza to Calleri, the club have taken too many gambles that have failed to deliver. A host of names have been linked to the Hammers […]
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Liverpool set to test Leipzig’s resolve over Naby Keita
Posted on 03 July 2017.
TRANSFER COLUMN – SIMON JONES: Liverpool are waiting to see if Red Bull Leipzig relent on selling midfielder Naby Keita after he expressed a desire to leave the Bundesliga club.
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West Ham hold talks with Bundesliga striker ahead of possible £13m transfer
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham United have held discussions with Javier Hernandez as they seek to solve their striker crisis, according to Sky Sports News. West Ham want to sign one or two strikers this summer as they aim to land a goal scorer to fire them up the table. Javier Hernandez fits the bill and could be […]
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A transfer window “spend” question that needs no answer
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Time and again I see the same question on various forums – why are Everton being so successful in the window and we are doing nothing? Is this a question that anyone really believes need a serious answer? However, first and foremost we are not doing nothing although apart from one free signing I’m aware […]
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Newham’s London stadium losses continue
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Newham Legacy Investments (NLI) which owns forty percent of the London Stadium lost another £2.5m in the financial year up to April 2017 new figures released by the council this morning. The latest £2.5m loss is on top of a reported £41.6m loss last year for the company setup by Newham Council. NLI now have […]
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Hammers stunned at Modeste price!
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham lost interest in continuing negotiations for Anthony Modeste when they were told it would take £40 million to prise him away from Cologne. The Hammers were stunned the German outfit rejected £22 million out of hand for a 29 year old and have since pulled out of talks. Ideally, the club want three […]
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Premier League clubs return to pre-season training
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Premier League teams have returned to work as players begin pre-season training ahead of the new campaign. Everton and Newcastle were among the clubs reporting to training on Monday.
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Hammers have six ‘Irons’ in the fire
Posted on 03 July 2017.
West Ham have confirmed they are chasing six attacking players at the moment but insist they are in the hands of other clubs completing their own business. The six on the current priority list are: O Kelechi Iheancho O Javier Hernandez O Olivier Giroud O Michy Batshuayi O Andre Gray O Theo Walcott Sources inside […]
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Premier League at 25: fans from all 47 clubs on their best and worst memories
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Fans from the 47 clubs to have competed in the league reminisce about legends such as Paulo Wanchope, Duncan Ferguson, Juninho and Jay-Jay Okocha Best moment: For all the rage of the last year (or two, or three, or four depending on if and when the stasis finally broke you), we have been rather blessed during the Premier League era. We have won the league at White Hart Lane, a ground that was demolished with Arsenal having…
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Hammers still facing Everton pressure
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Everton remain very much in the frame to rival the Hammers – for the signature of Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud. The Hammers continue to cast their net far and wide for new front men but are ready to go in hard for the Frenchman the minute Arsenal finally land a new striker – believed widely […]
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Hammers eye Confederations Cup marksman
Posted on 03 July 2017.
The Hammers are being linked with yet another new name as the summer transfer window warms up. The Mirror claim that we are now looking at Mexico and Benfica marksman Raul Jimenez who is also reportedly a target for Liverpool. According to this morning’s report the Irons have a long-standing interest in the 26 year […]
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Mexico striker Raul Jimenez open to Premier League move
Posted on 03 July 2017.
Benfica striker Jimenez is reportedly a target for Liverpool and West Ham, the latter trying to sign him in 2015. Jimenez has won the Primeira Liga in both seasons since arriving in Portugal.
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Premier League transfer records: Club-by-club guide
Posted on 02 July 2017.
Transfer fees paid out by clubs are rising astronomically. Sportsmail breaks down how the Premier League’s 20 current clubs have seen their own records increase in recent years.
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No problem with Irons “scatter gun” approach
Posted on 02 July 2017.
Much has been made of what is sometimes called a West Ham scatter gun approach to the summer transfer window. The cynics claim there is no plan – that we are going for anything and anybody and that we will end up with nobody or somebody very inferior. It’s an understandable reaction among Irons fans, […]
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Sound of Sullivan silence – apologies to Paul and Art!
Posted on 02 July 2017.
There’s a noticeable club change of strategy in this summer transfer window with co chairman David Sullivan and his son Jack remaining remarkably quiet this summer. DS has shunned his normal media interviews this summer. He has made no grand promises of marquee signings or the amount of money we will spend either on the official website or elsewhere. […]
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New striker target enters Irons frame
Posted on 02 July 2017.
West Ham casting their net far and wide for a new striker or strikers and are reportedly ready to launch a £15 million move for Burnley’s unsettled Andre Gray. The Hammers saw a similar offer turned down in January but could be successful this time around. The club is moving on a variety of […]
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