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With Euro 2016 just a week away, we take a look at the West Ham players who have made their respective nation’s 23 member shortlist.
West Ham will have four players at the Championships- one from Groups A and B and two in Group E.
The Group A representative is of course Dimitri Payet, who will be looking to help France lift the title on home soil after a stunning Premier League season.
Welsh defender James Collins is the solitary West Ham player in Group B. [Read more…]
Dimitri Payet’s making a habit of scoring some fantastic free kicks, and here’s another good one that gave France a last gasp 3-2 win over Cameroon in their international friendly against the Indomitable Lions last night in Nantes.
Les Bleus took the lead twice, but Cameroon responded on both occasions to draw the tie at 2-2 before Payet had the last say with this gem [Read more…]
Manchester United are interested in securing the services of talented West Ham youngster Reece Oxford, and according to some very reliable sources in the press, have already tabled a bid in the region of £15m for him.
The versatile Oxford, who can play in both midfield and defence, wants more first team football, but one has to wonder whether United, and more specifically their new manager Jose Mourinho, would be the right options for his development.
Oxford made 12 appearances last season and has two years left on his contract [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
