West Ham close on double defender swoop

West Ham United are closing in on the double signing of Aston Villa’s former England left-back Stephen Warnock and Wolfsburg defender Emanuel Pogatetz.

According to reports in the London Evening Standard both players are set to undergo medicals today and could complete their move to Upton Park in the next 24 hours. [Read more…]

West Ham mauled by Arsenal, Big Sam loses the plot!

West Ham United suffered a humiliating 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Arsenal last night despite being level pegging with the score at 1-1 at the half time interval.

Manager Sam Allardyce has a lot to answer for with a bizarre team sheet that left me and a lot of other West Ham fans scratching their heads. [Read more…]

Guy Demel pens new deal

West Ham United today confirmed the news that Guy Demel has signed a new two-and-a-half year deal to keep him at Upton Park until 2015.

The Ivorian defender, who recently retired from international duty with the Ivory Coast, was signed in 2011 from German outfit Hamburg. [Read more…]

Allardyce on Arsenal

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce says Arsenal have nobody to blame but themselves for their disappointing season.

The Hammers’ head to The Emirates tonight to take on an Arsenal team that has been suspect at the back all season with a real mixture of good and bad results. [Read more…]

Arsenal closing in on West Ham player Diame

West Ham United are expected to lose Mo Diame to Arsenal if reports from Goal.com are to be believed.

Arsene Wenger is looking to run his eye over Diame in person when West Ham United visit Arsenal on Wednesday, the game was originally scheduled to take place on Boxing Day but was rescheduled due to tube strikes. [Read more…]