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Charlie Smith

Charlie Smith

Sports Journalist · 169 articles

Freelance football writer. Leeds United fan

Galatasaray set to reignite Hernandez talks
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Galatasaray set to reignite Hernandez talks

Turkish giants Galatasaray will reportedly once again begin talks with West Ham regarding a deal for Javier Hernandez.  That’s according to Turkish newspaper Star, relayed in an article by Sports Witness, who claim the club will begin discussions with the Hammers in the coming days after showing an initial interest earlier in the window.  The Mexican […]

West Ham open discussions with Monaco for Djibril Sidibe
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West Ham open discussions with Monaco for Djibril Sidibe

West Ham and Newcastle United have both have reportedly opened discussions with AS Monaco regarding the signing of Djibril Sidibe, according to reliable journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi, cited by GFFN. The Hammers have been linked with a move for the right-back in recent days, with Newcastle and Crystal Palace also keen on the World Cup winner. The […]

Leeds United and West Brom keen on Jordan Hugill
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Leeds United and West Brom keen on Jordan Hugill

Leeds United and West Brom are the latest sides showing an interest in West Ham striker Jordan Hugill. According to the Daily Star, cited by the Bristol Live, both the Whites and the Baggies have joined Bristol City, Queens Park Rangers and Wigan Athletic in the race to sign the out of favour forward. The 27-year-old has featured […]

West Ham tracking Dynamo Kiev midfielder Mykola Shaparenko
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West Ham tracking Dynamo Kiev midfielder Mykola Shaparenko

West Ham are reportedly tracking Dynamo Kiev midfielder Mykola Shaparenko, according to Caught Offside. The report suggests that the Hammers are keeping a close eye on the 20-year-old, with Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United also keen on the attacking midfielder. Shaparenko made 32 appearances for the Ukranian giants last season, helping Kiev to a second-place finish in […]

West Ham make Joao Palhinha enquiry
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West Ham make Joao Palhinha enquiry

West Ham have reportedly opened discussions with Sporting Lisbon over the availability of midfielder Joao Palhinha. Accoridng to Portuguese outlet Record, cited by Hammers News, the club have enquired to the Portuguese giants regarding a possible deal for the 24-year-old. Palhinha is currently halfway through a two-year loan deal with fellow Portuguese side Braga, which could make […]

West Ham accept Wigan’s £3.6m offer for Jordan Hugill
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West Ham accept Wigan’s £3.6m offer for Jordan Hugill

West Ham have reportedly accepted an offer in the region of £3.6 million from Wigan Atheltic for out of favour forward Jordan Hugill, according to Football Insider.  The report states that the Hammers, who signed the towering forward from Preston North End back in 2018 in a deal believed to be worth £8 million, are willing […]

West Ham Player Ratings: SCR Altach (A)
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West Ham Player Ratings: SCR Altach (A)

West Ham kicked off their pre-season campaign with an entertaining 3-2 win over Austrian side SCR Altach. The Hammers raced into a two-goal lead before the half-hour mark, with Carlos Sanchez heading home an opener before Michael Antonio doubled the lead after a well-worked move. The Austrian side then responded, with Manfred Fischer grabbing one back before […]

Wolves leading West Ham in race to land Edson Alvarez
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Wolves leading West Ham in race to land Edson Alvarez

Wolves are reportedly leading a host of European sides, including West Ham, in the race to sign Club America centre-back Edson Alvarez. According to Record, cited by SportsMole, Wolves have made the ‘best financial package’ to the Mexican side for the highly-rated 21-year-old.  Scottish champions Celtic, along with Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven and Ajax, are also keen on the […]

West Ham offered Marseille’s Thauvin in eye-catching deal
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West Ham offered Marseille’s Thauvin in eye-catching deal

West Ham have reportedly been offered the chance to sign France international Florian Thauvin.  Accoridng to Sky Sports, Marseille have offered the World Cup winner to the Hammers in a player-plus-cash deal.  The Ligue 1 side would look to receive a fee in the region of £36 million for the 26-year-old and the permanent services of […]

West Ham’s proposed deal for Maxi Gomez now off
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West Ham’s proposed deal for Maxi Gomez now off

West Ham’s proposed £45 million move for Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez has reportedly fallen through, according to Sky Sports.  The report suggests that the Hammers agreed to meet the 22-year-old’s release clause, however, a deal has now collapsed due to both sides not being able to agree on a payment structure.  Twitter: BREAKING: West […]

West Ham offered chance to land Mario Balotelli
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West Ham offered chance to land Mario Balotelli

West Ham have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Mario Balotelli this summer, according to the Telegraph, cited by HITC. The 28-year-old is on the hunt for a new side after recently leaving Marseille, with the Hammers being offered the chance to sign the Italian. Balotelli, who has previous Premier League experience with both […]

West Ham target Alvarez drops transfer hint following Gold Cup glory
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West Ham target Alvarez drops transfer hint following Gold Cup glory

Celtic, West Ham and Wolves target Edson Alvarez has dropped a major transfer hint after claiming Gold Cup glory with Mexico, HITC report. The 21-year-old, who plies his domestic trade with Mexcian side Club America, played a key role in Mexico’s Gold Cup victory, featuring in all but one of his country’s six games.  Alvarez stood out […]