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Oliver Birch

Oliver Birch

Sports Journalist · 70 articles

Napoli set to rival West Ham for Zapata
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Napoli set to rival West Ham for Zapata

Napoli are lining up a move for West Ham target Duvan Zapata this summer, with the Partenopei reportedly set to offer Atalanta a fee in the region of €20million plus Roberto Inglese for the striker. Zapata has been one of the standout players in Serie A this season, scoring 22 goals for Atalanta in 35 […]

Pellegrini to stay at West Ham amid interest from Barcelona
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Pellegrini to stay at West Ham amid interest from Barcelona

Manuel Pellegrini will remain as West Ham manager next season despite La Liga duo Barcelona and Sevilla reportedly eyeing a move for the 65-year-old.  The former Manchester City boss guided the Hammers to a top half finish in the Premier League in his first season in charge at the London Stadium, and was said to […]

West Ham amongst Premier League trio ready to meet Maxi Gomez’s release clause
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West Ham amongst Premier League trio ready to meet Maxi Gomez’s release clause

West Ham face competition from both Tottenham and Liverpool in the pursuit of Celta Vigo’s Maxi Gomez, as the trio are all reportedly willing to meet the striker’s release clause.  According to The Guardian, the Hammers are keen on a move for the Uruguayan and are prepared to pay the £43million release clause in Gomez’s […]

West Ham supporters can “be excited for next season” says Noble
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West Ham supporters can “be excited for next season” says Noble

West Ham captain Mark Noble believes there is reason for supporters to “be excited for next season” after ending the season with three consecutive league victories. Manuel Pellegrini’s side followed up their impressive win away against Tottenham with victories over Southampton and Watford respectively, to wrap up their campaign and ensure of a top half […]

West Ham squad overhaul: Who should stay and who should go?
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West Ham squad overhaul: Who should stay and who should go?

West Ham travel to Watford on Sunday to conclude what has been a relatively mixed campaign for Manuel Pellegrini’s side. The Hammers have recorded impressive victories over the likes of Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham, but also dropped points against Huddersfield Town and Cardiff City respectively, both of whom were relegated.  Pellegrini’s side have been consistently […]

Watford vs West Ham: Combined XI
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Watford vs West Ham: Combined XI

West Ham travel to Vicarage Road in the final game of the Premier League season looking to end the campaign on a high. The Hammers have had a somewhat inconsistent 2018/19 season, but victory on Sunday would see Manuel Pellegrini’s side leapfrog over Watford into the top half of the table. Goals from Troy Deeney […]

Maxi Gomez happy at Celta Vigo despite West Ham and Liverpool interest
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Maxi Gomez happy at Celta Vigo despite West Ham and Liverpool interest

Maxi Gomez has revealed he is happy to stay at Celta Vigo this summer despite seeing reports linking him with a move to the likes of West Ham, Liverpool and Barcelona. The striker was a target for the Hammers in January, with speculation surrounding Marko Arnautovic’s future at the club, but Celta were keen to […]

West Ham Player Ratings: Southampton (H)
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West Ham Player Ratings: Southampton (H)

West Ham produced a fine performance on Saturday afternoon to dispatch of Southampton with a 3-0 victory and maintain their push for a top half finish in the Premier League.  The Hammers went ahead early on at the London Stadium through Marko Arnautovic, who produced a clinical finish to score his first goal since January […]

Atletico Madrid enter race for Declan Rice
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Atletico Madrid enter race for Declan Rice

Atletico Madrid look set to rival Manchester United in the pursuit of West Ham midfielder Declan Rice this summer, according to reports in Spanish outlet El Gol Digital.  Rice has been one of West Ham’s standout players this season following a number of impressive midfield performances, and the 20-year-old also made his England debut after […]

Who was your Man of the Match vs Tottenham?
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Who was your Man of the Match vs Tottenham?

West Ham made history on Saturday afternoon by becoming the first team to both score and win against Tottenham at their new stadium.  Michail Antonio’s well taken second half goal was enough to give the Hammers just their third away win of the season, and inflict a first defeat on Mauricio Pochettino’s side in eight […]

West Ham Player Ratings: Tottenham (A)
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West Ham Player Ratings: Tottenham (A)

West Ham produced a fine away performance on Saturday afternoon to record just their third away win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Tottenham.  The Hammers became the first side to both score and win against Spurs, respectively, in their new stadium, with Michail Antonio’s second half goal enough to give Manuel Pellegrini’s […]

“We deserved more” against Leicester says Pellegrini
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“We deserved more” against Leicester says Pellegrini

Manuel Pellegrini believes West Ham were unfortunate to only draw against Leicester City on Saturday and claims a mistake from the linesman cost his side. Michail Antonio had given the Hammers the lead in the first half with a fine header, before Jamie Vardy equalised with his eighth goal in as many league games. Substitute […]