04 April 2018
West Ham has confirmed that youngster Alex Pike has had his contract terminated by mutual consent. Pike joined the Hammers as an U11 midfielder before being converted to a right-back as a schoolboy. He made his U18 debut while still an U16 schoolboy at home to Spurs on 12 January 2013. He was scouted by West Ham […]
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04 April 2018
Chicharito wants to win the World Cup for Mexico in Russia before deciding his West Ham future. “Nobody told me that I couldn’t join the best leagues in the world, win the Premier League twice, reach a Champions League final,” Hernandez said in an interview with Univision. “No one told Hugo [Sanchez] that he couldn’t […]
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04 April 2018
Spurs announced record turnover yesterday for last season totalling £306m with a wage bill of £127m and a gross profit of over £117m. The North London club earned over £150m in TV money with a further £44m in Champions League prize money and £5m in prize money from a domestic cup run while ticket revenue […]
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04 April 2018
West Ham boss David Moyes will continue to look closely at Winston Reid’s recovery process before making decisions on the central defender’s Hammers future. At his best, the long-serving Hammer is the equal of most PL defenders, but he has been blighted by injury problems over the last couple of seasons which has seen his […]
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04 April 2018
Aston Villa currently sit in fourth place in the Championship firmly in the playoff places for a chance to get promotion to the Premier League. On one hand, the Hammers will be hoping that Villa win promotion to get a decent bid for Robert Snodgrass on loan to the Midlands club, however, on the other hand, […]
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04 April 2018
David Moyes is probably one win away from nailing down a new deal with West Ham. Short of a footballing miracle it is unlikely that either Stoke or Southampton – with a fixture list which looks perilous at the very least – can catch the Hammers, currently in 14th. A win over the Potters on […]
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04 April 2018
Five thousand West Ham supporters of all ages attended the Hammers’ Family Fun Day at London Stadium yesterday. The event started on the London Marathon Community Track, where West Ham United Ladies challenged youngsters to a game of football darts, while others enjoyed inflatable slides, obstacle courses, bungee runs and a penalty shoot-out. Attention then […]
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03 April 2018
David Moyes was tonight (Tues) in the Craven Cottage stands to watch Fulham beat Leeds United 2-0 as he ran the rule over three potential summer signings. The Hammers boss is known to be particularly keen on Fulham’s Tom Cairney, full back Ryan Fredericks and striker Aleksandar Mitrovic who was on the score sheet with […]
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03 April 2018
Joao Mario has brushed aside any fears that West Ham may be relegated at the end of the season.
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03 April 2018
Barry Fry has laughed off social media chit chat that he is set to become the Hammers new director of football. After the former Birmingham City boss had been spotted in the London Stadium director’s box during the Southampton match, ill informed gossip immediately kicked off that he was on his way to the club. […]
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03 April 2018
James Collins hopes to stay in London when his contract with West Ham ends this summer. The chances of a contract extension appear to be fading and even a six-month extension looks unlikely as it stands unless he is prepared to sign up for a pay as you play deal. Ginge is said to be settled in […]
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03 April 2018
The Premier League returned for another thrilling Matchday of action over the weekend, the 32nd of the 2017/2018 campaign, and there was drama at both ends of the table as Pep Guardiola’s league leaders moved just three points away from the title and David Moyes’ West Ham United got the better of a dejected Southampton, let’s look back at the last few days’ football. The Top-Flight weekend began with a ...
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03 April 2018
It’s that time of the week once again, a day later than usual, time to check in with West Ham United’s various different loan stars at their various different loan clubs and find out how they’ve been doing over the past seven days, it has been a busy week for most as Robert Snodgrass’ Aston Villa’s promotion hopes took a knock as Moses Makasi and Plymouth Argyle got back on track, plus much more. Robert Snodgrass...
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03 April 2018
Whether you refer to him as “John Paintsil” or “John Pantsil,” the Ghana national team legend was a popular figure in East London, wearing the famous Claret & Blue between summer 2006 and summer 2008. However, what famous mistake overshadowed his time at the Boleyn Ground? Why did things never really work out for the defender with West Ham? And more importantly, where is he now? John Paintsil The future professional footballer was born in June 1981 in Berekum...
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03 April 2018
Pablo Zabaleta believes Joao Mario will be a key man in driving the Hammers to a strong end of season. Speaking to the official site the defender said: “Joao Mario showed his outstanding quality for us on Saturday. “He has great technique and works hard for the team. On Saturday he played his best game […]
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03 April 2018
Those fans coming away from the match on Saturday at the London Stadium in which West Ham hosted Southampton, could hardly be blamed for harbouring a sense of bewilderment after witnessing such a display from the reps of the claret and blue. It was less a justification of doubting Thomas’s but rather a vindication of reality that much of the fans have come to terms with over the last couple of seasons. The sense of ...
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03 April 2018
West Ham’s injury woes are finally easing and David Moyes will have a near full squad to pick from this weekend as the team get set for Stamford Bridge. Manu Lanzini and Chicharito are both fit but with the manager presumably adopting a more defensive approach it would be no surprise to see them both […]
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03 April 2018
Real Betis are in contact with their former goalkeeper Adrian claims a report in the Spanish media. LaLiga club Betis are looking to revamp their goalkeeping options and have a deal in place with Espanyol’s Pau Lopez. Lopez is contracted with Espanyol until the end in June but has signed a pre-contract with Real Betis […]
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03 April 2018
Aaron Cresswell marked his 150th Hammers appearance with as important a victory as he has probably ever experienced. And he has no issue in declaring that the pressure was on – probably like never before – as the team scored a great win over Southampton. Speaking to the official site he said: “Let’s not beat around […]
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03 April 2018
West Ham will consider the futures of six players once this awful season comes to an end. David Moyes and the lads now look very well placed to avoid relegation after a struggle that has gone on for far too long but like last year there could well be sweeping changes on the way. The […]
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03 April 2018
Four Hammers will have their contracts expire this Summer with a further three Hammers the following summer. Joe Hart, James Collins, Patrice Evra and Joao Mario contracts all expire by the end of June with little prospect of renewal as it stands. The Hammers will save up to £300,000 per week on the wage bill […]
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03 April 2018
West Ham families will be heading to an open training session at the London Stadium today to watch David Moyes put the first team squad through their paces at a free Family Fun Day You can secure up to four free tickets for an open training session at the centre of a day full of activities […]
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03 April 2018
The ongoing saga between old members of West Ham United Supporters’ Club at Castle Street, East Ham and new members at Stour Space, Hackney Wick continued over the weekend. The members of the 70-year institution are locked in a battle over the assets of the club which include two flats in Green street. Older members […]
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03 April 2018
West Ham are reported to be interested in signing Sporting Lisbon’s Rodrigo Battaglia in £26.5million summer deal, according to reports in Portugal. If true it would mean the Hammers are aiming to bring the Argentine ace, 26, to the London Stadium and are ready to overlook the difficult history between the two clubs following the […]
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03 April 2018
West Ham youngster Domingos Quina is being keenly tracked by Italian giants AC Milan. The 18 year old Portuguese midfielder has still not signed a new deal with the Irons after several months of negotiations and is clearly considering his options following interest from AC, Manchester United and Liverpool. He heads into the final year […]
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02 April 2018
Millwall fan Tony Munday was good to his word for wearing a West Ham full kit and dying his hair Claret and Blue and running to the London Stadium when he made the Crossed Hammers sign to raise over £25,000 for the Isla Caton fighting fund. The rival supporter was due to run the Brentwood […]
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