Archive | June 2019

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Hammers may face a Lanzini dilemma

Manuel Lanzini’s future is hanging on a return to full fitness and a successful round of new contract talks.

Poll: Which West Ham midfielders would you move on?

Following Hugh’s earlier article on the fifteen midfielders currently on West Ham books, we ask which midfielders you would let move on to fund more transfers in other positions this summer. In this Claret and Hugh poll, you can enter more than one entry.

London Stadium transformation to Baseball in 35 seconds

The London Stadium was so vast that it required 141,900 square feet of artificial turf, imported from France, to cover it, plus the 345 tonnes infield dirt and clay shipped in from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania to transform it for MLB baseball.

Hammers trio hope to prove fitness next week

Winston Reid is expected to play a full part in pre-season after his long term knee injury.

Hammers have a team of midfielders plus subs

Reports this morning that the Irons that the Hammers “have been beaten to the signing of Joan Jordan” should not be taken over seriously.

West Ham losses to continue

West Ham lost £27m for the financial year encompassing 2018/2019 ending in May a plunge of £45.3m on the £18.3m pre-tax profit they announced for 2017/2018 season last December.

Obiang may face snag on Italian job

Pedro Obiang may struggle to get the terms he wants should Inter Milan – as expected – follow up their earlier interest in the Hammers midfielder.

Baseball to return to London Stadium next year

MLB baseball will be returning to the London Stadium again next June it has been announced.

Callum Wilson for Irons report explained

Reports that West Ham are ready to move in on Callum Wilson can be placed in the same category as most others at this time of the summer.

New man completes Irons Academy team

West Ham have announced the appointment of former Leicester City Head of Player Development for the Foxes under 23s, Dmitri Halajko,  as Academy Under-23 Lead Coach.