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Heading into a season where consistent European football looks likely, one thing which is essential is having great squad depth. To a large extent, Slaven Bilić and the board are preparing incredibly well for this. Players are coming in while few are leaving and almost every position has at least one back up. There is […]
After years of underachievement, the West Ham Academy is finally beginning to live up to its reputation again. This is both due to the work of Terry Westley and thanks to investment from the owners in such players as Martin Samuelsen, Antonio Martinez, Ashley Fletcher and Domingos Quina. Soon, however, they will be expected to […]
Ever since Reece Oxford became West Ham’s youngest ever player in his man-of-the-match performance against Arsenal at the beginning of last season, it was clear that he would be linked with several top clubs. The most consistent of these has been Manchester United, and according to the Daily Mail, Jose Mourinho has sent scouts to […]
After much speculation throughout the summer, Mauro Icardi has now been put up for sale by Inter Milan. While the club do not want to sell their captain and star player, they have been forced to due to their dire financial situation. Speaking to calciomercato.com, Icardi’s wife Wanda Nara said “From what I can see, […]
West Ham have captured Gökhan Töre on a season-long loan with a view to a permanent deal, as revealed by Jack Sullivan. Twitter: Tore done, loan with option to buy!! Very big loan fee. (@jsullivanwhu) It brings an end to months of speculation about the transfer, with Töre himself saying that he would like a […]
The Academy of Football. An arrogant claim? Absolutely. But is it warranted? 100 percent. This is the nickname – or motto, even – which has been associated with West Ham United since the 1960s and one which the club has connected itself to since. Indeed, it was even written next to the club crest on […]
It has been widely reported in recent days that West Ham made an offer to bring cult hero Carlos Tevez back to the club, but were quickly rebuffed by the Argentinians request of £250,00-a-week. While this was frowned upon by many fans, the request could have been tax related, as he is taxed much less […]
After a disappointing season and a reported fallout with Slaven Bilic, Diafra Sakho has requested to leave West Ham United. The clubs pursuit of other strikers in the transfer window likely played a role in him wanting to leave. Sakho joined the club from Metz in 2014 and quickly established himself as a key player, […]
The fixtures for the new Premier League season were released on the 15th June and most players are now back in pre-season training which means it’s about the time when the first televised games are released. This season there will be a record number of games shown on TV, with Sky Sports showing 126 and […]