Fulham have confirmed on their official website that they have signed former West Ham United man Havard Nordveit on loan for the rest of the season from Hoffenheim. The Norwegian battler spent a campaign with the Irons before being offloaded and it will be strange to see the Scandinavian back in the Premier League at … Read more
West Ham United midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate is being targeted by a number of Premier League and Serie A sides, according to his agent Saffet Balkan. The 27-year-old has been with the club since 2014 but interest in his services is said to have increased following a successful World Cup qualifying campaign with Senegal. Despite noting … Read more
There has been speculation over recent days that newly installed West Ham United manager David Moyes is looking to bring in Brighton & Hove Albion defender Lewis Dunk as his first Hammers signing. The Mirror ran with the story on Tuesday, but is it a move that makes sense for the East Londoners? On the … Read more
The sacking of Slaven Bilic as West Ham United manager had an inevitable feel to it after last Saturday’s capitulation against Liverpool. It was a defeat born of the naivety that saw two points squandered against Crystal Palace the previous weekend, with the game evenly poised until the Reds were criminally allowed to break out … Read more
West Ham United made some bold moves in the transfer market this summer, bringing in a wealth of Premier League experience as well as some additional attacking flair. The likes of Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta and Marko Arnautovic have all joined the Hammers over the past few months, but one signing in particular stood out … Read more
In May 2016, Slaven Bilic was the toast of West Ham United, having just led the club to a seventh-placed finish in the Premier League in his first full season as manager. But 18 months on the Croatian boss is under pressure as his men sit just a point outside the relegation zone with two … Read more
When West Ham United succumbed to a 2-0 defeat to recently promoted Newcastle United at the end of August, fans could have been forgiven for assuming they were in for another long battle to stay in the Premier League. That loss represented their third in the opening three matches of the new top-flight campaign and … Read more
After the summer signing of Javier Hernandez, the main question among West Ham fans was whether the Mexican forward would play up front by himself or as part of a double act with Andy Carroll or Diafra Sakho. This obviously will be dictated by the formation that the manager selects, with the Croat alternating between … Read more
It’s a game most fans look out for when the fixture list comes out but there will be no sterner test this season than when Tottenham come to town. Spurs have become a well drilled outfit this season, even down to ensuring they get marginal penalty calls. Meanwhile, the Hammers need a couple more points … Read more
I wanted to let it all sink in…this new era, this great leap forward! West Ham United (London) will never be the same again, but will the team fade and die like bubbles or rise like the phoenix of the stadium we have inherited? Only time will truly tell, but this stadium is built for … Read more