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Everton fans tease David Moyes after West Ham return
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Everton fans tease David Moyes after West Ham return

It’s unlikely many Everton fans will be disappointed in securing Carlo Ancelotti as their new manager, rather than David Moyes. For weeks, as speculation grew over Marco Silva and Manuel Pellegrini’s futures, Moyes was said to be the frontrunner for both the Toffees and West Ham United. Following his announcement as manager of the latter, […]

Fans react as David Moyes targets January move for Joe Allen
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Fans react as David Moyes targets January move for Joe Allen

Today marks the start of the David Moyes era at West Ham United but some fans are already sharing their discontent. January is a big month for the Hammers, who will have the chance to bolster their ranks ahead of an unexpected fight for Premier League survival. A midfielder is deemed as a priority but […]

West Ham target Lobotka set to meet Napoli ahead of move
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West Ham target Lobotka set to meet Napoli ahead of move

West Ham United and Arsenal could be set to miss out on transfer target Stanislav Lobotka, who seems destined for a January move to Napoli. The Celta Vigo midfielder has made 22 appearances for Slovakia and 88 appearances in La Liga since joining back in 2017. According to Calciomercato, Napoli have agreed terms with Lobotka […]

Moyes claims West Ham squad is better than his old one
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Moyes claims West Ham squad is better than his old one

David Moyes hadn’t even been West Ham United for a day before making a claim that should excite those fans who are still concerned about his arrival. Following his interim stint as manager in the 2017-18 season, Moyes returns to the London Stadium on an 18-year contract. Speaking to the official club website, cited by […]

Pellegrini was pushing board for Barbosa signing before sack
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Pellegrini was pushing board for Barbosa signing before sack

Manuel Pellegrini’s West Ham United departure could not only change the course of the season but also plans for the January transfer window. The Hammers have been frequently linked with Inter Milan striker Gabriel Barbosa in recent history, but that potential transfer could now be off the cards. According to the Daily Mail, Pellegrini was […]

West Ham eyeing in-demand Angers midfielder Santamaria
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West Ham eyeing in-demand Angers midfielder Santamaria

West Ham United are widely expected to sign a new midfielder in the January transfer window and a new name has entered the speculation roundabout. According to L’Equipe, West Ham United want to sign Angers star Baptiste Santamaria next month but face heavy competition. The report claims Premier League rivals Everton and Aston Villa are […]

West Ham rule out Hugill return in January
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West Ham rule out Hugill return in January

When you think of Jordan Hugill, you think of that rather comical announcement video where he’s relishing the chance to walk out amidst ‘all the bubbles.’ The striker has shown impressive form and potential on loan at Queens Park Rangers in the Championship this season, scoring eight goals in 22 league games. A recent update […]

Henrique impresses West Ham scouts at Club World Cup
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Henrique impresses West Ham scouts at Club World Cup

West Ham United fans may have been keenly watching Flamengo striker Gabriel Barbosa against Liverpool in the FIFA Club World Cup Final, however, scouts were keeping tabs on another name too. Electric Bruno Henrique caught the eye during the tournament and was awarded the Silver Ball behind the recipient of the Golden Ball, Mohamed Salah […]

Pellegrini confirms Wilshere still not ready to return from injury
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Pellegrini confirms Wilshere still not ready to return from injury

Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed that Jack Wilshere isn’t yet ready to return to action ahead of a hectic winter period for West Ham United. A groin injury has kept him on the sidelines since a substitute appearance against Everton in October. There was initially hope he’d be ready to feature against Crystal Palace on Boxing […]

Mandzukic’s Qatar move falls through over ‘difference in wages’
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Mandzukic’s Qatar move falls through over ‘difference in wages’

Yesterday, the chances of Manuel Pellegrini finally securing long-term target Mario Mandzukic looked to be over as he neared a move to Qatar club Al-Duhail. However, a surprise twist in the transfer saga may have bolstered West Ham United’s chances of securing a major coup in January. According to Tuttomercatoweb, the 33-year-old’s move has fallen […]

Bent: West Ham will lose ‘very good player’ Wilshere in January
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Bent: West Ham will lose ‘very good player’ Wilshere in January

Former Tottenham Hotspur star Darren Bent has admitted Jack Wilshere will have plenty of suitors in January but will need to get over his injury problems. Wilshere has featured just 16 times since joining West Ham United from Arsenal last year, with half of those appearances coming this season. The 27-year-old has been absent for […]

Yarmolenko set to be a surprise casualty of January overhaul
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Yarmolenko set to be a surprise casualty of January overhaul

Andriy Yarmolenko started the season off in fine form and was one of West Ham United’s most dangerous attacking outlets. It’s been a downhill slope from there though and not only has he lost his place in the starting line-up, his status at the club could be at risk too. According to Football Insider, Yarmolenko […]