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Sam Brown

Sam Brown

Sports Journalist · 105 articles

Content executive at Fresh Press Media Ltd

Hammers fearing Wilshere’s season is over
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Hammers fearing Wilshere’s season is over

West Ham are fearful they have lost Jack Wilshere for the remainder of the 2018-19 season, according to a report from the Daily Mail.  The midfielder has been trying to recover from a serious ankle injury that has rendered him unable to start a first team match since September, and it doesn’t look like things […]

Hammers reject €10m bid for Obiang
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Hammers reject €10m bid for Obiang

West Ham have rejected a €10 million bid for Pedro Obiang from Fiorentina, according to Sky Sports.  The midfielder was heavily linked with a move to Serie A during the summer but was eventually retained by Manuel Pellegrini. It seems as though the Chilean is still eager to hold onto the 26-year-old though, with another attempt […]

West Ham ready to make improved offer for Medel
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West Ham ready to make improved offer for Medel

West Ham are preparing to submit an improved offer for Gary Medel of Besiktas.  The midfielder had been linked to the London Stadium, but Turkish outlet Takvim (translated by Sport Witness) claim the Irons are now ready to step up their pursuit of the 31-year-old.  With general consensus suggesting West Ham must add a central […]

West Ham miss out on Gabigol after work permit issues
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West Ham miss out on Gabigol after work permit issues

It was feared that work permit obstacles would prevent West Ham from finalising a deal for Gabigol, and that is exactly what has happened.  Fabrizio Romano of Sky Sports tweeted Tuesday that the forward was to head out on loan to Flamengo in Brazil, leaving parent club Internazionale.  The 22-year-old had been loaned back to […]

Arnautovic substituted with back injury
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Arnautovic substituted with back injury

Marko Arnautovic has been substituted with a back injury during West Ham’s FA Cup match with Birmingham.  The striker had given his side the lead inside two minutes, but was seen to be holding his back after an aerial collision with a Birmingham defender.  Irons boss Manuel Pellegrini elected to substitute his star man on […]

Chelsea reportedly interested in signing Arnautovic
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Chelsea reportedly interested in signing Arnautovic

Dean Jones of Bleacher Report has claimed West Ham striker Marko Arnautovic is being targeted by Chelsea. The Blues are not-so-secretly keen to give themselves a new option at the top of the formation. with Maurizio Sarri less than enamoured with a choice of Olivier Giroud and Alvaro Morata. The forward has become a centrepiece […]

West Ham predicted XI: Burnley (A)
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West Ham predicted XI: Burnley (A)

West Ham are on fire.  Manuel Pellegrini’s side have won five out of six in December, and will look to finish the month off with another win in Lancashire.  Burnley are struggling for form at the moment, and the Irons faithful will be hoping they can capitalise on their adversary’s sticky patch.  Here’s how we […]

Palace ‘confident’ of landing West Ham target Moses
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Palace ‘confident’ of landing West Ham target Moses

Crystal Palace are reportedly confident of convincing Victor Moses to rejoin the club. The Evening Standard claim the South Londoners are poised to make a move for the Nigerian international, who left Selhurst Park for Wigan Athletic eight years ago. Having made just five appearances for the Blues this season, Maurizio Sarri seems to have […]

West Ham target Gabigol to seek UK work permit
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West Ham target Gabigol to seek UK work permit

West Ham could be close to securing the signing of Gabigol. The Hammers are in almost desperate need of a new striker in the January transfer window, and some have suggested that the 22-year-old could be the man to alleviate Manuel Pellegrini’s injury crisis. Gabigol, also known as Gabriel, also known as Gabriel Barbosa Almeida, is […]

Wilshere to miss Fulham clash with ankle injury
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Wilshere to miss Fulham clash with ankle injury

Jack Wilshere will miss out when West Ham visit Fulham on Saturday evening, according to reports.  The midfielder had only just returned to fitness before once again being sidelined through an ankle injury – typically, to the other one that he had injured earlier in the season. The 26-year-old required surgery on that ailment, but […]

Zabaleta gives indication on West Ham future
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Zabaleta gives indication on West Ham future

Pablo Zabaleta is ready to keep going. At the age of 33, the Argentine has had a hugely successful career. Picking up silverware with Manchester City, the full-back then made the move down south to join West Ham, quickly establishing himself as a first-choice defender and leader in the dressing room. With his Hammers contract […]

No bids for Almiron despite Premier League interest
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No bids for Almiron despite Premier League interest

There has been no official bid for Atlanta United’s Miguel Almiron, despite intense interest from West Ham. Despite a number of clubs said to be monitoring Almiron, Newcastle are said to have the edge.  Almiron’s father is quoted by ABC (translated by Sport Witness) as saying: Definitely he goes to England, what remains to be […]