24 August 2016
Slaven Bilic has confirmed that both Juventus’ Simon Zaza and Wilfried Bony are targets for the Irons. Speaking ahead of tomorrow night’s Europa Cup clash at a morning presser the manager said of the Zaza interest: “We were linked with him (Zaza) last year and he is a top player. We were in contact with […]
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24 August 2016
The summer signing from Swansea City sustained a "rare" injury in his side's defeat to Chelsea, while Andy Carroll is set to miss the next month and a half of action
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24 August 2016
A new injury update from the club’s Head of Medical and Sports Science Stijn Vandenbroucke has revealed ‘ light at the end of the tunnel ‘ over Manu Lanzini and Diego Poyet whom he says will be available for selection “very soon.” David Gold, however, in a tweet, claims that the pair could well be available to […]
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24 August 2016
West Ham could complete a deal for Newcastle right-back Daryl Janmaat this week, according to Shields Gazette reporter Miles Starforth. The Hammers are in the market for defensive reinforcements at right-back, with Bilic only being able to call upon Sam Byram and Michail Antonio in that area. Reports earlier this week claimed West Ham were
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on West Ham’s eleventh summer signing set to arrive this week
24 August 2016
Juventus have offered West Ham Simone Zaza for £25 million but with four strikers – if we include Andre Ayew among them – on the books, should the club splash the cash. ClaretandHugh Facebook members @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/363174467150521/ have been reacting to the possibility. O Sign him and sell Sakho and Valencia. Job done. O Sully […]
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24 August 2016
West Ham record signing Andre Ayew will not undergo surgery on the thigh injury he sustained in the opening day defeat at Chelsea.
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24 August 2016
It’s all a bit late in the day but Carlos Bacca – after suggestions he would take a fortnight nearly a month ago to decide on whether or not he would move to West Ham – has finally given his answer. It is of course – as CandH explained back then – a “no ” although […]
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24 August 2016
Michail Antonio was West Ham’s wing hero as they beat Bournemouth 1-0 on Sunday, but despite speculation about his position, it might not mark the end of his days at full-back.
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24 August 2016
West Ham's joint-chairman, David Sullivan, cannot be accused of any laziness this summer after he was reportedly pictured wheeling and dealing - just hours after undergoing heart surgery.
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23 August 2016
It is that time of year again for the hammers – Andy Carroll has suffered another setback and will be out of action for at least one month.
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23 August 2016
West Ham’s co charman and chief shareholder David Sullivan is feeling fine after what he describes as an operation to correct a heart flutter. Speaking to ClaretandHugh from his hospital bed this evening he revealed that the surgery he has undergone has been successful. He said: “They are just trying to remove a heart flutter. It’s […]
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23 August 2016
David Sullivan has undergone heart surgery but is reported to be doing well and this picture seems to prove the point. The Co chairman DS had barely come around from his operation than he was back on the phone showing whatever the circumstances it’s always business as usual. His son David jnr posted the picture […]
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23 August 2016
West Ham have officially announced that Martin Samuelsen has signed a new four-year contract with the Club. The Norwegian winger, who joined the Hammers last summer, has put pen to paper on a deal that will see him remain at the London Stadium until 2020. The 19-year-old joined in June 2015, having left Manchester City. “I’ve been here […]
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23 August 2016
West Ham’s striking ranks are looking rather depleted now. Record signing Andre Ayew is out for four months and the latest chapter in the long story of Andy Carroll’s fitness concerns centres around a six-week lay-off, which has left Slaven Bilic scratching his head. Just a few weeks ago the Croatian appeared to have a
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on Five reasons a short-term deal for this forgotten star makes sense for West Ham
23 August 2016
David Sullivan has undergone heart surgery and remains in hospital this evening. David Sullivan junior confirmed his father’s situation by tweeting “Dad’s just had heart surgery woke up from operation and is straight back on the phone to sign more players” posting a photo of his dad on the phone in his hospital bed. Jack […]
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23 August 2016
On Sunday I was fortunate enough to take my seat in our new ground for the first home game of the new season. I’m even more fortunate that I am able to take that seat for the whole season. Along with my Dad and my son. We travelled up on a single train from Margate
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23 August 2016
The pair played together at Boca Juniors and won the Primera Division title before Calleri moved to Sao Paulo, and he hopes to use Carlitos' experience in the coming months
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on Calleri hoping for Tevez advice as he adapts to life at West Ham
23 August 2016
One enterprising Hammers fan has developed and launched a new website to swap season tickets seats the London Stadium. The West Ham United Unofficial Season Ticket Seat Exchange allows season ticket holders to register and unofficially swap seats if they prefer to sit rather than stand or Vice versa. The website says “This website was […]
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23 August 2016
West Ham are a 'concrete' option for Juventus forward Simone Zaza, according to the player's father.
Posted in UncategorisedComments Off on Zaza considering West Ham move
23 August 2016
West Ham has signed a new three-year principal sponsor deal with Betway thought to be worth £30m which will extend the betting company’s partnership through to end of the 2019/20 season. “West Ham United are pleased to announce the renewal of the Club’s partnership with principal sponsors Betway. The new deal is the largest sponsorship agreement in […]
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23 August 2016
The Hammers are back on BT Sport West Ham v Astra Giurgiu Thursday 7.30pm BT Sport 2 HD and 4K UHD The Hammers welcome the Romanian champions to the London Stadium for the play-off round second leg on Thursday 25 August at 7.45pm – just over a year after being eliminated from the same tournament by the same opposition.With […]
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23 August 2016
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has topped this week's Sky Sports Power Rankings.
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23 August 2016
Juventus have offered Simone Zaza to West Ham, according to talkSPORT. It was being reported on Monday that Zaza wanted a move to the London Stadium, with his father claiming the Hammers’ offer was concrete and attractive. And now talkSPORT are reporting that Juventus have offered the Hammers the chance loan the Italy international for £5m,
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on West Ham offered striker in potential £24m deal
23 August 2016
West Ham Co-Chairman, David Gold appears to stand behind his comments of four years ago when he said he was open minded about Safe Standing and if West Ham got the Olympic Stadium he would certainly consider it there. The Chairman re-tweeted the short video clip to his 152,000 followers on twitter this morning. Later […]
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23 August 2016
West Ham have made one final attempt to sign AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca, according to MailOnline. The club recently failed to land the striker after he rejected a contract offer in favour of staying in Milan. However, following the news that striker Andy Carroll has been ruled out for up to six weeks through
Posted in West Ham WorldComments Off on West Ham make one final attempt to sign marquee striker
23 August 2016
West Ham have confirmed that highly-rated youngster Reece Burke has put pen-to-paper on a new four-year deal, according to the club’s official website. Burke, 19, is regarded as one of the most promising youth players to have emerged from the club’s famed academy in recent years. It was Sam Allardyce who had handed Burke his
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