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West Ham United need to strengthen their defensive ranks this summer but many fans aren’t impressed by one recent report. The Daily Mirror has stated that West Ham are set to revive their interest in Lamine Kone this summer, with Sunderland likely to have to part ways as they face relegation to the Championship. Sunderland, who tackle […]

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West Ham’s forward lines have struggled this season, so it’s no surprise to see the Hammers regularly linked with attacking recruits. Back in December, SportsWitness reported Slaven Bilic’s side were keen on South American striker Lucas Pratto, who played for Atletico-MG, but the forward ended up staying in Brazilian football and signed for Sao Paulo. However, speaking to ESPN […]

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Sky Sports News HQ are this afternoon claiming that West Ham will taregt Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic if they decide to sack Slaven Bilic. Bilic’s Hammers future has been in serious doubt in recent months following a disappointing season, but the 1-0 victory over fellow struggles Swansea last weekend appeared to have saved his job. That […]

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West Ham were unsuccessful in their pursuit to sign Yacine Brahimi from Porto last summer but may have better luck at the end of the campaign. The 27-year-old was unhappy in Portugal last summer but has fought his way back in the squad, establishing himself as an important player for Porto. Porto, who like other […]

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West Ham are in desperate need of bolstering their forward lines this summer, so news that they may have fallen behind in the pecking order for this star is a major blow. Turkish outlet Fotomac reports that Besiktas president Fikret Orman travelled to Turin last week to meet with Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic, who’s set to move on […]

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West Ham stopped the rot with a crucial victory against Swansea City on Saturday, putting an eight point cushion between the Hammers and the relegation zone. That win ended a run of seven consecutive Premier League matches without victory, which had seen speculation on Slaven Bilic’s future at the club rise significantly. Whilst Bilic’s position […]

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West Ham’s season has been pretty poor in all honesty and moves in the January window to improve things didn’t quite work out. One January addition saw Jose Fonte move to the London Stadium from Southampton, whilst across the capital fellow strugglers Crystal Palace secured Mamadou Sakho on-loan from Liverpool. Whilst Portuguese ace Fonte has […]

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West Ham United could be forced to look elsewhere in pursuit of a new star-striker, after an admission from a target suggested he will not move to East London. The Hammers are amongst a hatful of clubs chasing prolific teenage forward Henry Onyukuru, who has excelled with Belgian minnows Eupen, with The Daily Mirror claiming Slaven Bilic’s […]

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West Ham will have become accustomed to spending the past few weeks in the gossip pages, with manager Slaven Bilic seeing his future come under scrutiny, but bigger reports have floated around this weekend. The Daily Express claimed both David Sullivan and David Gold are keen to sell part of their shares at the East London […]

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Saturday marks the biggest game of our season so far. Five defeats in a row, seven without a win; we really are in trouble now. Some will claim they could see this coming way back in January but, after a string of good performances over the festive period and leading in to February, we looked […]

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Saturday 4th February 2017 – remember that date? I do, that was the day when West Ham United last picked up three points in a 3-1 away win against Southampton. The club have failed to win a game in the past seven fixtures since and picked up just two points out of the possible 21 […]

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West Ham face competition in the market this summer for the services of Hamburg’s in-form striker Bobby Wood. The American international has netted nine goals for the Bundesliga strugglers this season and could be available for just £4m this summer, if Hamburg are relegated. However, The Liverpool Echo states Everton are keen on the striker and the […]

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West Ham face a daunting task this weekend in the shape of a huge relegation battle with Swansea City. The Hammers enter the match on the back of five consecutive Premier League defeats and another loss would spark major concerns regarding their status in the top-flight. With a five point advantage, this weekend’s clash will […]

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West Ham face a crucial test in the Premier League this weekend with a relegation battle with Swansea that will provide a major impact to the situation at the bottom of the table. The Hammers enter the game at the London Stadium on the back of five consecutive league defeats and a sixth loss on […]

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West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has a huge call to make this weekend, as dropping Mark Noble could aid his side’s chances of relegation. The Hammers enter a crucial relegation battle with Swansea City on the back of five consecutive defeats and a sixth loss on the trot would see their advantage over the bottom […]

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Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown has discussed West Ham’s troubles this season and has attributed their poor campaign to their move last summer. The Hammers left the Boelyn Ground for London’s Olympic Stadium prior to the current campaign but have struggled to make their new stadium feel like home, with five consecutive defeats putting them […]

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West Ham United are gearing up for potential immediate changes ahead of this weekend’s crucial relegation clash with Swansea City. The Hammers enter the match on the back of five consecutive Premier League defeats and a further loss at the weekend would see them sit just two points above the relegation zone. During this period […]

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West Ham United seem to have set their heights high for the summer, with a shocking move reported on the continent. The Hammers are looking to significantly bolster their forward line ahead of next season, having struggled to kick-on in Slaven Bilic’s second-year in charge. Five consecutive Premier League defeats has left the East London […]

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West Ham are sitting precariously in the Premier League after five consecutive defeats, with the most recent being a 3-0 reverse to Arsenal last night. The Hammers will have been thankful to see Tottenham Hotspur come from behind and defeat Swansea City, which ensured Slaven Bilic’s side retained their five-point lead, but a huge test […]

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West Ham United skipper Mark Noble has issued a rallying cry to the club’s supporters ahead of a crucial clash with Swansea City on Saturday. Defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium last night saw the Hammers experience their fifth consecutive loss in the Premier League, raising fears of relegation. Heading into the weekend’s clash […]

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West Ham United fans will have let out a huge groan when Michail Antonio was withdrawn against Arsenal last night, with his substitution coming just 45 minutes after his return from injury. Antonio, who is West Ham’s leading scorer this season, was taken off by Slaven Bilic at half-time when the game was still goalless. […]

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West Ham United are set to be extremely active in the summer transfer market to improve their vastly underperforming side. Slaven Bilic’s team have struggled in front of goal this season and are widely reported to be in the market for a new striker, having seen the likes of Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho struggle […]

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West Ham’s fifth consecutive defeat in the Premier League came against Arsenal last night, leaving Slaven Bilic’s side in a precarious position. The Hammers remain five points above the drop-zone and can be thankful for Tottenham Hotspur’s late turnaround against Swansea City, as victory for the Welsh side would have left the Hammers with only […]

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This season we’ve played our way in to trouble, played our way back out of trouble, and now find ourselves playing our way back in to it again. Recent performances have been unacceptable. We’ve been a shambles defensively and can’t seem to keep hold of winning positions – we’ve lost 20 points from being ahead […]

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It was revealed on Tuesday evening that West Ham’s new London Stadium home has finally found a naming rights sponsor. Sky News broke the news that Vodafone were on the verge of agreeing a £20m deal to be the former Olympic Stadium’s naming rights partner. The deal will supposedly be worth £3.3m-a-year, and every single […]

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West Ham are set to explore the option of signing Michy Batshuayi on-loan from Chelsea over the course of the summer as they eye improvements to their forward line. Belgian ace Batshuayi, signed from Marseille for a fee believed to be around £33m last summer, has struggled to establish himself amongst the first-team at Stamford […]

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