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title: "West Ham morning news round-up – 7th July 2018"
canonical: "https://readwestham.com/2018/07/07/west-ham-morning-news-round-up-7th-july-2018/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "West Ham News"
published: "2018-07-07T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-07-07T07:30:00Z"
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# West Ham morning news round-up – 7th July 2018

The news cycle surrounding West Ham never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Hammers set to miss out on Plea with Spurs named as favourites](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/hammers-set-to-miss-out-on-plea-with-spurs-named-as-favourites/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/07/586885686-300x300.jpg)

West Ham look likely to miss out on the signing of OGC Nice striker Alassane Plea, with Tottenham now favourites to secure the player's … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/hammers-set-to-miss-out-on-plea-with-spurs-named-as-favourites/)

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### [Chelsea ready to enter the race to sign Anderson](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/chelsea-ready-to-enter-the-race-to-sign-anderson/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/07/929371496-300x300.jpg)

West Ham are bracing themselves for competition from Chelsea in the race to sign Felipe Anderson from Lazio.\
Il Tempo, as cited on Sport … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/chelsea-ready-to-enter-the-race-to-sign-anderson/)

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### [West Ham could move for Payet if his wage demands are lowered](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/west-ham-could-move-for-payet-if-his-wage-demands-are-lowered/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/07/959291860-300x300.jpg)

West Ham would be keen to re-sign Dimitri Payet from Marseille, according to the Mirror, but only if the Frenchman agrees to lower his wage … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/west-ham-could-move-for-payet-if-his-wage-demands-are-lowered/)

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### [West Ham reportedly keen to sign Haris Seferovic](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/west-ham-reportedly-keen-to-sign-haris-seferovic/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/07/874596154-300x300.jpg)

West Ham United are reportedly keen to sign Haris Seferovic from SL Benfica this summer.\
The 26-year-old is being heavily linked with a summer … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/west-ham-reportedly-keen-to-sign-haris-seferovic/)

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### [Hammers agree deal for Paraguay defender Balbuena](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/hammers-agree-deal-for-paraguay-defender-balbuena/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/07/972237364-300x300.jpg)

West Ham have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Paraguayan defender Fabián Balbuena from Corinthians.\
This is according to reports coming out of … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/07/06/hammers-agree-deal-for-paraguay-defender-balbuena/)

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