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title: "West Ham morning news round-up – 3rd August 2018"
canonical: "https://readwestham.com/2018/08/03/west-ham-morning-news-round-up-3rd-august-2018/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "West Ham News"
published: "2018-08-03T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-08-03T07:30:00Z"
---

# West Ham morning news round-up – 3rd August 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 looking to secure deals for Marega, Brahimi and Joao Felix](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/hammers-looking-to-secure-deals-for-marega-brahimi-and-joao-felix/)

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West Ham have reportedly sent representatives to Portugal to secure deals for Porto pair Moussa Marega and Yacine Brahimi and Benfica youngster Joao … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/hammers-looking-to-secure-deals-for-marega-brahimi-and-joao-felix/)

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### [Obiang saga nearing conclusion as West Ham issue ultimatum to Sampdoria](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/obiang-saga-nearing-conclusion-as-west-ham-issue-ultimatum-to-sampdoria/)

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West Ham have issued an ultimatum of 'take it or leave it' to Sampdoria over the transfer of Pedro Obiang.\
In a Gazzetta dello Sport article … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/obiang-saga-nearing-conclusion-as-west-ham-issue-ultimatum-to-sampdoria/)

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### [Snodgrass coveted by Steve Bruce after successful loan spell](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/snodgrass-coveted-by-steve-bruce-after-successful-loan-spell/)

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Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce is reportedly very keen to welcome Robert Snodgrass back to Villa Park for the 2018-19 season.\
The Scotsman secured a … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/snodgrass-coveted-by-steve-bruce-after-successful-loan-spell/)

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### [West Ham linked with a move for Antonio Sanabria](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/west-ham-linked-with-a-move-for-antonio-sanabria/)

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West Ham are reportedly prepared to cough up a fee of £20 million as they look to land Real Betis forward Antonio Sanabria.\
The Hammers' business … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/west-ham-linked-with-a-move-for-antonio-sanabria/)

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### [Laxalt's agent confirms West Ham are keen to sign him](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/laxalts-agent-confirms-west-ham-are-keen-to-sign-him/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2018/08/992681020-300x300.jpg)

The agent of Uruguay international Diego Laxalt has revealed that West Ham are keen to sign him this summer.\
Speaking to French news outlet RMC … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2018/08/02/laxalts-agent-confirms-west-ham-are-keen-to-sign-him/)

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