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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) I appreciate I might be labouring the point here, but it’s important to make the distinction between West Ham receiving offers and West Ham actually being in negotiations to sell players. As each day, or indeed hour, goes by, there appear to be more…

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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) Tottenham Hotspur appear to have taken to the media in an effort to signal their ambition to sign West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes. News has emerged of Spurs’ interest in the midfielder, but this is really nothing new. I wrote on Hammers Chat Patreon…

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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) More of an anecdote than a news story to share with you this morning, but it does give a fascinating insight into the workings behind the scenes at West Ham United, who are very much still trying to build the club from the bottom…

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‘Where will this West Ham United ace be playing his football next season?’ From Jarrod Bowen to Crysencio Summerville, Mateus Fernandes to El Hadji Malick Diouf, you could insert many a name into this question and receive an array of responses. It was also a question Henri Camara, the legendary Senegal striker, found himself mulling…

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Since leaving West Ham United upon the expiry of his contract last summer, former captain Kurt Zouma has had nearly as many clubs as he’s played games. The eleven-time France international made only four appearances during a disastrous spell in Romania with CFR Cluj. Cluj terminated Zouma’s contract in January. For a brief spell, the…

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Sky Sports reporter Dharmesh Sheth has moved to reassure West Ham fans after a shocking twist that could see Steve Nickson join promotion rivals Wrexham. Next week West Ham will discover their fixture list for what the club hopes will be a season which ends with an immediate return to the Premier League. One thing…

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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) Sky Sports News and the Mail Online are both reporting that Wrexham have made an offer for in-demand Newcastle head of recruitment Steve Nickson. As Claret & Hugh reported earlier today, Nickson has held talks with West Ham to become the club’s new Director…

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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) West Ham United’s key players have been informed via email that the club has no intention of selling them this summer. The email went out via Jiří Švarc on behalf of Daniel Kretinsky and was sent to all key players and their agents. When…

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By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) It has been revealed to Claret & Hugh this evening how former West Ham chairman David Sullivan was effectively forced to resign his executive position by the other board members. As many will remember, Sullivan announced his resignation via a statement on the club’s…

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The last time West Ham United were relegated out of the Premier League, Sam Allardyce responded by putting his top-flight contacts to good use. Allardyce brought in no fewer than nine players from Premier League clubs. Eight of those had racked up more than 1,300 appearances in the first division of English football. Of course,…

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If West Ham United are looking for a left-footed right-winger who can do a more than passable impression of club captain Jarrod Bowen, well, you’d struggle to find one who fits the bill better than Leicester City’s Abdul Fatawu. As speculation continues to rage around Bowen, interest in Leicester’s talismanic number seven can be read…

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West Ham have been linked with signing two new Premier League wingers in the summer transfer window. Adama Traore has already departed the club following the expiration of his short-term contract this month. Meanwhile, Crysencio Summerville is also expected to leave the Hammers once the Netherlands exit the World Cup. Summerville is reportedly uninterested in…

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