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Sam Brown

Sam Brown

Sports Journalist · 105 articles

Content executive at Fresh Press Media Ltd

Pellegrini plays down suggestion Arnautovic wants out of West Ham
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Pellegrini plays down suggestion Arnautovic wants out of West Ham

When you’re an effective striker in the Premier League, it seems to be only a matter of time before the big clubs come calling. And for Marko Arnautovic, his play over the last twelve months seems to have attracted the attention of eyes from all over Europe’s top leagues. A colossal presence at the top […]

Pellegrini offers update on Nasri saga
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Pellegrini offers update on Nasri saga

Samir Nasri will have to earn a West Ham contract, according to Manuel Pellegrini. The Frenchman has started training with the East Londoners, but no official deal has been completed as of yet. Instead, Nasri will have to show West Ham that he is capable of working towards a standard of match fitness before they […]

West Ham set to battle Premier League rival for Candreva swoop
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West Ham set to battle Premier League rival for Candreva swoop

West Ham are set for a struggle with Fulham in the race to sign Antonio Candreva. The versatile attacking option has found himself excluded from the first team at Internazionale so far this season, making just four starts in Serie A to this point. Speculation is rife that I Nerazzurri are hoping to cash in on the […]

New Hammers signing labels West Ham faithful “best fans in the world”
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New Hammers signing labels West Ham faithful “best fans in the world”

Since arriving in the summer, Issa Diop has captured two things; primarily, the interest of a variety of European clubs, but also the hearts of West Ham fans. The Frenchman joined the Irons from Toulouse for a fee of £20 million, and has immediately cemented a reputation in the first team at the London Stadium. […]

West Ham target prepares to travel to England
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West Ham target prepares to travel to England

West Ham target Marco Meneghetti is reportedly set to travel to England for a trial with an undisclosed club. The 17-year-old goalkeeper has been catching the attention of clubs all over Europe, and Hammers boss Manuel Pellegrini is just one of a number of managers to enquire as to the youngster’s availability. Meneghetti plays for […]

Pellegrini reveals January transfer window strategy
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Pellegrini reveals January transfer window strategy

Manuel Pellegrini has revealed the approach his West Ham team will take in the January transfer window. The Hammers were active in the summer, welcoming nine new players to the London Stadium. However, an injury crisis has gripped the Irons in recent weeks. Of those new signings, Jack Wilshere and Carlos Sanchez have struggled to […]

Pellegrini reveals what Rice and Diangana must do next
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Pellegrini reveals what Rice and Diangana must do next

Manuel Pellegrini is happy with the contributions made by Declan Rice and Grady Diangana so far this season, but is adamant that the pair must take “the next step” soon. Rice found himself thrust into the West Ham starting lineup after injuries to numerous midfielders, and has made 11 appearances in all competitions for the […]

Five Bundesliga players West Ham could sign
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Five Bundesliga players West Ham could sign

Manuel Pellegrini has West Ham playing in the way he wants. It wasn’t the start he wanted though, as a problematic start to life at the London Stadium saw the team drop the first four games of the season, before the Hammers found a run of resurgent form. A number of high profile personnel additions […]

Injury-stricken West Ham duo close to return
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Injury-stricken West Ham duo close to return

Andy Carroll and Jack Wilshere are nearing return from their various injuries, according to reports.  The pair have become infamous for struggling with ailments in recent years, something made all the more infuriating when considering the contribution they make to the West Ham team when fit. Carroll has not yet featured for the Hammers this […]

Pellegrini admits Anderson can do better
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Pellegrini admits Anderson can do better

Manuel Pellegrini has admitted that marquee summer signing Felipe Anderson could be doing better in his first season in the Premier League. The winger has one goal and one assist to show for his first ten Premier League appearances, in what has been a pedestrian start to life in England. Signed from Lazio for £36 […]

Money from Anderson deal being withheld due to Brazilian legal dispute
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Money from Anderson deal being withheld due to Brazilian legal dispute

Part of the fee West Ham coughed up for Felipe Anderson remains unpaid, as a legal dispute rages in Brazil. Anderson’s agent Giuliano Bertolucci is embroiled in the saga that involves his client’s former club Santos. Bertolucci is understood to have loaned Santos several million Brazilian real a few years ago, in what is supposedly a […]

Five Championship players West Ham could sign
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Five Championship players West Ham could sign

West Ham are a team reborn under Manuel Pellegrini, with a number of high profile summer signings showing their worth in the early stages of the season. With some serious cash spent however, the Chilean may have to look at some drastically cheaper deals in the January window, should he want to strengthen his squad […]