Gold confirms Jenkinson interest- West Ham to fight it out with Sunderland for defender

Days after Sunderland had agreed a season long loan deal with Arsenal for Carl Jenkinson, West Ham have jumped into the fray, with chairman David Gold confirming to the BBC that they are interested in re-signing the 23 year old.

Relevant quotes from Gold regarding Jenkinson in today’s BBC interview below. Jenks is currently on duty with the England U21 team at the European Championships in the Czech Republic. England lost their opener to Portugal U21 last night, leaving them with some real work to do in their upcoming games.

We know we need a right-back and will work tirelessly to bring in Carl. If that does not work out, we have other irons in the fire” [Read more…]

Pictures- Gorgeous West Ham Home Kit 2015-16 revealed by Umbro- a tribute to the Boleyn Ground

Our new strip for the 2015/2016 Premier League season has been revealed today, and Umbro have come up with a cracker for our last season at the Boleyn ahead of the big move to the Olympic Stadium. It’s also our first Umbro made uniform since 2010- we inked a five season deal with them to replace Adidas beginning the 15/16 season.

Given the teaser promos ahead of the big reveal dubbing it as the “Boleyn Ground” kit, it was obvious that Umbro would come up with a retro one, and we expected them to give us a good one. [Read more…]

Hammers’ 2015/16 fixture list released- opener is at Arsenal away

West Ham’s fixtures for the new Premier League season have been released, and it’s a mixed draw, we have to say.

We can’t publish the whole list of fixtures here owing to factors beyond our control, (click to see them at the BBC), but here is a short synopsis.

First game is away at Arsenal, final day of the season away at Stoke.

Bit disappointing that we don’t have a home game on the final day of the season, would be a classic occasion given that it would also be the last game at the Boleyn [Read more…]

Congratulations Adrian- West Ham goalkeeper gets married to fiancee- June 13, 2015

Our goalkeeper Adrian is officially off the market, having married his fiancee in Spain. He posted a pic on Twitter, saying it to the “best day of his life”

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Adrian San Miguel from all of us here [Read more…]

Slaven Bilic named as new West Ham boss

After having the names of Unai Emery, Ronald Koeman, Marcelo Bielsa and even the likes of Jurgen Klopp and Carlo Ancelotti thrown around, West Ham have appointed their new manager, and it’s an appointment the fans will welcome- ex player Slaven Bilic.

What is the length of Slaven Bilic’s managerial contract at West Ham?

Bilic has signed a three year contract, beginning the 2015/16, to last till 2018 [Read more…]