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Premier League clubs have once again rejected the idea of allowing teams to make five substitutions per match for the third time but will allow permanent concussion substitutes. The proposal was rejected after failing to gain the allotted votes at the start of the season. Teams, however, will be allowed to name nine players on […] READ MORE
When West Ham United received their fixtures for the 2020/21 Premier League season in August, fans – and manager David Moyes – could have been forgiven for feeling downcast. Facing six of last season’s top eight in their opening seven matches, the Hammers were dealt arguably the hardest schedule in the league. Yet, eight matches […] READ MORE
34-year-old striker Olivier Giroud could leave Chelsea this January, as per a report from The Athletic. The Frenchman is likely to leave the club, unless he plays a more significant role under Frank Lampard before the window opens in a couple of months. Giroud is considered to be Lampard’s third choice striker, with summer signing […] READ MORE
As West Ham United’s players walked off the pitch at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday, the Hammers had won a point against Manchester City. That meant their form was now eight points from four league games. This was a far cry from a side that looked to be very much in turmoil at the earlier […] READ MORE
Jose Mourinho saw his Tottenham Hotspur capitulate from a three goal half time lead as West Ham United netted a last minute equaliser. Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min continued their recent fine form but Mourinho will be furious at how his team lost composure and squandered the chance to go second in the Premier League to […] READ MORE
West Ham United have completed the signing of winger Said Benrahma from Brentford on an initial one year loan with an obligation to buy. Benrahma scored 17 goals in 43 appearances last season as Brentford narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League. West Ham United Sign Said Benrahma From Brentford And breathe! 😅 #WelcomeSaid […] READ MORE
West Ham manager David Moyes has dismissed claims that transfer target Said Benrahma has failed a medical. Benrahma To West Ham ‘Ongoing’ How It Unfolded Earlier today, The Daily Mirror’s Darren Lewis reported that the Brentford midfielder had failed his medical, throwing the reported £30m transfer into jeopardy. However, The Athletic’s David Ornstein later revealed […] READ MORE
The return of Gareth Bale to Tottenham has been met with huge anticipation and optimism. Despite, the Welshman joining the club during his recovery from a knee injury, his arrival has states intent, and will certainly bolster Tottenham’s attacking options. However, before the international break, Bale was nearing a return. It now seems that Spurs […] READ MORE
Despite reportedly reaching an agreement with Brentford for Said Benrahma, West Ham United still face the tough test of getting the deal over the line following late interest from both Aston Villa and Fulham, according to David Ornstein of The Athletic. Ornstein also reported, however, that the Hammers are still in pole position to secure […] READ MORE
Bournemouth have rejected West Ham United’s £13 million bid for striker Joshua King, according to Ben Fisher of the Guardian. The reported bid comes just a week before the window slams shut for EFL players to make the dream switch back to the top flight, or, in Josh King’s case, a return to it. After reports […] READ MORE