Up The Hammers – Latest West Ham United FC News

West Ham United are among a number of clubs tracking Olivier Giroud, according to a report by The Mirror. Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is apparently growing frustrated with his bench role in North London and could seek a move this summer if he is not given first team assurances. The France international joined Arsenal in […]

Read the full story

The London Stadium has been rated as the worst stadium for  atmosphere in the Premier League according to www.footballgroundmap.com A total of 1,688 visitors to former Olympic Stadium gave it just two and a half stars out of five for the atmosphere, just below the rating for the Emirates Stadium which was also on two a […]

Read the full story

According to The Sun, West Ham United will submit an offer to sign Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart on loan ahead of next season. It is believed that the deal will be an initial season long loan with an option to make it permanent next summer. Joe Hart reportedly wants to stay in the Premier […]

Read the full story

After arriving in the January transfer window for a big fee, Robert Snodgrass has failed to live up to expectations at West Ham United. West Ham swooped to beat widespread competition and they landed Robert Snodgrass from Hull City for a staggering £10.2m fee. Since then, the 29-year-old has made just eight starts in claret […]

Read the full story

THE TRANSFER COLUMN: Adnan Januzaj is a target for Real Sociedad. The Spanish club have discussed an £8.8m offer with Manchester United keen on a buy-back option.

Read the full story

I make no bones about this. Despite recently taking up the option on Adrian’s contract, the Hammers goalkeeping situation is more than a bit worrying! At a distance it’s easy to forget the gaffes that led to the dropping of Adrian before Darren Randolph began to look like a one man horror show towards the […]

Read the full story

West Ham’s young winger Dan Kemp has spoken of his “pure joy” after England’s under 20s lifted the Toulon Tournament Title on Saturday. The youngster won the trophy via a penalty shoot out with the Ivory Coast at the end of the 1-1 draw with Sheffield United midfielder scoring the England goals before one minute into […]

Read the full story

West Ham are bracing themselves for a Newcastle advance on goalkeeper Adrian. Toon boss Rafa Benitez is expected to be one of the busiest managers in the transfer market this summer and has been eyeing the stopper despite him signing a new agreement with the Irons. Benitez wants up to six new signings and has […]

Read the full story

West Ham’s Joint-Chairman David Gold row on social media over West Ham’s use of youngsters has continued on Sunday. Gold told one supporter who refused to let the subject drop  “It’s hard for a teenager to break into the first team and it becomes even harder as the first team gets better but they are, not […]

Read the full story

Members of the Hammers Supporters Club have supported and agreed to a rescue package for the West Ham Supporters’ Club which was due to close its doors forever on 31st May. A brand new committee has been formed, membership has been re-opened and the club is now busy organising its future. Steve Midwinter is now […]

Read the full story

Hammer Havard Nordtveit has told Norwegian website Dagbladet that he cannot rule out a return to Germany. He is quoted in Dagbladet as saying  “Currently, I let the speculation lie. I still have four years left on my contract with West Ham. I relate to it and I’m getting ready to participate in preparations for the new season. […]

Read the full story

West Ham are refusing to confirm that Henry Onyekuru may be on his way to the club this week. The Daily Mail claims that talks have progressed to the point where the young Nigerian could fly to London this week and take a medical with the Irons. Arsenal have been chasing the youngster but the report […]

Read the full story

The secret is out – allegedly. Pictures if what is claimed to be the new Irons home kit for the new season are circulating on line and whilst we can’t vouch for their accuracy if true it ain’t bad at all. The kit is being so regularly “leaked” year on year that one wonders whether […]

Read the full story

It can’t be long now before West Ham reveal the home shirt for the coming 17/18 season. It’s normally around mid-to-late June that they make the announcement but someone, somewhere appears to have already put the Umbro strip on sale. In a similar scenario to last season, where the home shirt was found on sale […]

Read the full story

West Ham are reportedly close to signing of Henry Onyekuru with the Daily Mail claiming the Hammers have convinced the youngster to snub Arsenal. The report claims talks with the  are continuing over the fee which will be linked to the 20-year-old gaining his work permit. Onyekuru has apparently been convinced by West Ham that […]

Read the full story

New reports that the Hammers are ready to launch a loan deal arrangement for Joe Hart are wide of the mark. The report claims that with Manchester City wanting the England keeper off the books, the Hammers are ready to launch a loan deal this term and pay the stopper’s £100k wages with a view […]

Read the full story

West Ham are tonight being reported as ready to make a move for  Olivier Giroud. The striker has made it clear recently he won’t settle for another year with such limited playing time” at the Emirates. He fell out of favour last season when Alexis Sanchez was often preferred through the middle, and Arsene Wenger went […]

Read the full story

Kelechi Iheanacho has cooled talk of him making a move to West Ham or anywhere else. The Manchester City striker has been linked with the Irons for several weeks and our insiders have made it clear he is a target. With the summer transfer market now open, serious talks can start but the Irons have […]

Read the full story

Dedicated Hammer Pedro Obiang is returning to Rush Green “in a few days” to ensure he is 10 per cent fit for the pre-season. The midfielder explained: “I’m coming back to Rush Green to continue my fitness work in a few days because I have to work for to be ready for the fifth of July. […]

Read the full story

EXCLUSIVE Claret and Hugh has learned this afternoon that reports linking Bertrand Traore with the club are some way wide of the mark. We reported this morning that reports had emerged in the general media claiming that the club were looking seriously in the youngster direction. He enjoyed a great season with Ajax on loan […]

Read the full story

Hammers and Gooners target  Henry Onyekuru has explained he could turn his back on both clubs as he bids for serious playing time. The Irons have been strongly linked with the Nigerian who hit the net 22 times in Belgium for KAS Eupen and said: “The first and most important thing for a player is to […]

Read the full story

West Ham  will consider Sam Byram’s long term future during next season following the arrival of hugely experienced Pablo Zabaleta. The £4 million signing from Leeds was believed to be a player for the following season when he arrived at the club in the 2016 transfer window but proved himself unable to step up when […]

Read the full story

West Ham continue to keep their eyes focused on Chelsea as they look to sign the striker they so badly need. With Michy Batshuayi still very much on their minds, they are now also looking at £17million rated Bertrand Traore. They are reported this morning to be very much on the 21 year old’s case […]

Read the full story

Amid widespread speculation on his future, Robert Snodgrass has revealed that he wishes to stay at West Ham United this summer. The Daily Mail are reporting that Robert Snodgrass is determined to stay with West Ham and prove his doubters wrong. West Ham snapped up the Scotland international in a multi-million pound move in the January […]

Read the full story

West Ham United have been linked with a move for Besiktas midfielder Oguzhan Ozyakup, according to recent reports coming from the Turkish media. Ozyakup – who is also a target for Premier League duo Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur – has emerged as a top target for the Hammers, according to what sources close to Besiktas have […]

Read the full story

West Ham won’t be travelling thousands of miles or playing in flashy tournaments against big named teams pre-season.  Slaven Bilic has told the board he isn’t interested in commercially attractive offers for West Ham to play in Asia or America and has instead requested the squad will stay in Europe to prepare. West Ham will next […]

Read the full story