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Lyon reject second Hammers bid for Marcelo
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Lyon reject second Hammers bid for Marcelo

West Ham have had a second bid rejected for Lyon defender Marcelo, according to reports in France. According to GFFN, who cite Goal France, West Ham had offered €25million for the Brazilian centre-back, after failing with an intial bid of €17million, but like the first bid the second was swiftly rejected by Lyon owner Jean-Michel […]

Hammers fall behind Chelsea in Bernard chase
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Hammers fall behind Chelsea in Bernard chase

Chelsea are reportedly leading the chase for West Ham target and former Shakhtar Donetsk attacker Bernard, according to sources. The 25-year old Brazilian is currently a free agent, having left the Ukrainian champions Shakhtar following his contract expiration last month. With West Ham, Leicester and Chelsea all reportedly keen on the attacking midfielder, the Brazil […]

Roma forward Defrel favours Italy stay over Hammers move
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Roma forward Defrel favours Italy stay over Hammers move

West Ham and a host of other Premier League clubs look set to miss out on the signing of Roma outcast Gregoire Defrel. The Frenchman has been heavily linked with a move to England in recent weeks but according to reports in Italy, as cited by the Croydon Guardian, Defrel has opted to remain in […]

Hammers agree deal for Paraguay defender Balbuena
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Hammers agree deal for Paraguay defender Balbuena

West Ham have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Paraguayan defender Fabián Balbuena from Corinthians. This is according to reports coming out of Brazil, that claim the Hammers have come to an agreement with the Brazilian side for the 26-year old centre-back. Signed from Libertad in 2016, the Paraguay international impressed enough last season with […]

Hammers could be set to lose out on Serie A target duo
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Hammers could be set to lose out on Serie A target duo

West Ham could be set to miss out on Serie A duo Felipe Anderson and Armando Izzo, according to Italian sources. The Hammers have been in talks with Lazio over Brazilian star Felipe Anderson for several weeks now, and while West Ham are keen, they are still refusing to meet Lazio’s €50million price tag, which […]

West Ham representatives due in Italy tomorrow for defender talks
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West Ham representatives due in Italy tomorrow for defender talks

West Ham representatives will be in Italy tomorrow to launch discussions over a move for Genoa defender Armando Izzo. According to Football Italia, the club’s intermediaries will fly in to try and find a breakthrough in negotiations. The centre back has also been linked with a move to Sassuolo, but West Ham have reportedly jumped […]

West Ham target Sevilla star Joaquín Correa
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West Ham target Sevilla star Joaquín Correa

West Ham have contacted La Liga outfit Sevilla over a deal for attacking midfielder Joaquín Correa, according to reports. The Hammers are currently firing on all cylinders in the transfer market as they try to arm new manager Manuel Pellegrini with the strongest squad possible for the new season. The club have already identified and […]

Sevilla give West Ham late competition for Diop
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Sevilla give West Ham late competition for Diop

West Ham could face late competition for the signature of Issa Diop from Sevilla, who are also interested in the French defender. That is according to L’Equipe, as cited by Calciomercato, who claim that the La Liga outfit are eyeing him as a potential replacement for Clément Lenglet who is wanted by several clubs across […]

Hammers edge closer to double Swansea swoop
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Hammers edge closer to double Swansea swoop

West Ham are still engaged in talks with Swansea City over duo Alfie Mawson and Lukasz Fabianksi, according to Sky Sports. The Swans have already rejected bids for both players from the Hammers, but it is believed that an agreement is edging closer to fruition. According to Sky Sports, the main issue that has caused […]

Arnautović says he is happy with West Ham
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Arnautović says he is happy with West Ham

West Ham forward Marko Arnautović has insisted he is happy at the club, amid talk of interest from Manchester United. Sky Sports claimed late last month that the Austrian winger was wanted by United, although West Ham have no intention of selling, with the club valuing their asset at around £50million. Having only joined the […]

West Ham step up approach for former Inter loanee Rafinha
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West Ham step up approach for former Inter loanee Rafinha

West Ham are stepping up their interest in Barcelona midfielder Rafinha Alcântara, according to sources in Italy. The 25-year old Brazilian midfielder, known simply as Rafinha, spent last season on loan with Inter Milan in Italy’s Serie A, and despite the Nerazzurri’s desire to sign the midfielder permanently, West Ham may have a temporary advantage. […]