Lacazette number one target as striker search continues

Having been linked with a whole host of strikers in recent weeks following remarks made by owner David Sullivan concerning his side’s need for new attacking threat [Read more…]

Sullivan reveals that West Ham have made a 30 million euro bid for a player

David Sullivan has revealed to Sky Sports News that West Ham have put in a 30 million euro bid for a player. He also mentioned that the Hammers were ready to make another £20m-25m bid for a striker in England later this week, and could spend as much as £50m on transfers this summer.

Is the 30 million euro player Batshuayi? Or is it Lacazette? Sullivan quoting the figures in Euros would indicate a foreign player.

Either way, it is a statement of intent and will put all player agents into active-mode as they know West Ham are seriously interested in a striker and are ready to stump up cash.

Here is his full quote, for those interested [Read more…]

Sullivan reveals West Ham asked for Harry Kane in exchange for Cheikhou Kouyate

West Ham chairman David Sullivan has revealed that the club asked for Harry Kane in exchange when Spurs came shopping for Cheikhou Kouyate last summer. The Lilywhites tabled an unsuccessful £15m bid for the medio as Mauricio Pochettino, a big fan of the Senegal international , looked to bolster his side. [Read more…]

First game at the Olympic Stadium will have Juve as opponents in Betway Cup

West Ham have officially confirmed that their first game at the new Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park will have Italian champions Juventus as opponents. The Old Lady, who have just won Serie A for a fifth straight season, will square off against the Hammers on 7 August 2016 (Sunday, 1pm kick off) [Read more…]

Video Aaron Cresswell’s super goal v Leicester

Cracking strike this one from Hammers defender Aaron Cresswell in his side’s 2-2 draw with Leicester on 17 April, 2016. Should end up as one of the nominees for the club’s goal of the season. Might be shaded by Payet for the eventual award, but it’s very nice goal in it’s own right [Read more…]