
West Ham facing a tug-of-war for World Cup defender as five-team chase emerges
Aaron Wan-Bissaka represents a likely departure from the club’s previous regime after arriving from Manchester United in 2024.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka represents a likely departure from the club’s previous regime after arriving from Manchester United in 2024.

David Sullivan is open to selling his 38.8% West Ham stake after stepping down, with Daniel Kretinsky not ruling out increasing his holding.

The Czech billionaire has long been earmarked as a potential successor should David Sullivan’s influence at West Ham cease to exist.

Former West Ham player Tony Cottee expressed an immediate reaction to David Sullivan’s decision to step down as joint-chairman of the club.

David Sullivan denies all allegations of wrongdoing, which have nothing to do with West Ham United or the club’s operations.

West Ham announced a major change in the club’s hierarchy, with David Sullivan stepping down as joint-chairman effective immediately.

Mateus Fernandes, like Rice in his rookie years, was nominated for Premier League Young Player of the Year this season.

West Ham United can begin putting their transfer plans into action when the summer window opens later this month.

Graham Potter revealed he even considered walking away from coaching after the setbacks he suffered at both Chelsea and West Ham.

Fenerbahçe are considering a transfer for the West Ham man to bolster their right-back position ahead of next season.

Here is the latest West Ham international roundup for the Hammers players who were in action for their respective nations.

Jarrod Bowen remains essential to West Ham’s Championship plans, despite renewed interest from some of the Premier League’s elite clubs.