Hammers out to net Nsereko

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Zola: Keen on striker
Savio Nsereko’s agent claims West Ham are showing interest in signing the Brescia striker.
The Germany Under 19 international is regarded as one of the brightest young prospects in Europe after being voted the best player at the European Under-19 Championship.
West Ham’s sporting director Gianluca Nani is believed to have [...]

Dalla Bona eyes Hammers move

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Dalla Bona: Keen on Hammers
Sam Dalla Bona has revealed he would relish the opportunity to link up with West Ham.
The midfielder recently informed Napoli that he would be seeking a move away from the club in the New Year.
Having spent time at Chelsea from 1999 to 2002, Dalla Bona admits that a return [...]

Hammers deny Pazzini link

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Pazzini: Hammers link
West Ham have denied having any interest in signing Fiorentina striker Giampaolo Pazzini.
The Hammers had been strongly linked with a move for the 24-year-old and boss Gianfranco Zola knows Pazzini well from their time together with the Italy Under-21 side.
Pazzini, who scored the first-ever goal at the new Wembley Stadium while [...]

Hammers admire Serie A duo

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Hamsik: The next Steven Gerrard?
West Ham sporting director Gianluca Nani has admitted to being an admirer of Sebastian Giovinco and Marek Hamsik.
Juventus playmaker Giovinco is attracting interest from a number of Europe’s top clubs, although the Turin giants have made it clear that the talented 21-year-old is not for sale.
Hamsik, meanwhile, is a [...]

Hammers target to stay put

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Giovinco: No loan
Sebastian Giovinco’s agent has confirmed West Ham’s interest in him but insisted he is not looking to move.
Juventus midfielder Giovinco is rated as one of the top young prospects in Italian football and he only recently penned a new long-term contract.
However, he is still not a regular in Claudio Ranieri’s starting [...]

Five Hammers Return To Duty

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Gianfranco Zola got his tenure at the Boleyn Ground off to a dream start with back to back victories but since then the Hammers’ form has suffered and his side are only one point away from the bottom three.
The Italian tactician will be relieved, that ahead of the Premier League visit of Portsmouth this weekend, [...]

Hammers reject Behrami link

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Behrami: Staying put
West Ham’s technical director Gianluca Nani has denied that the club are gearing up to sell Valon Behrami in January.
The Swiss international only arrived at Upton Park in the summer from Lazio, but now their city rivals Roma are being linked with a move.
Behrami’s agent has claimed that contact has been [...]

Charlton Buyers Zabeel Deny Hammers Interest

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Reports in the last few days have suggested that Zabeel Investments had turned their attentions from Charlton Athletic to West Ham United, whose Icelandic owner Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson’s assets have been rocked by the international financial crisis.
Gudmundsson was a major shareholder in Iceland’s second-biggest bank, Landsbanki, prior to its emergency [...]

Mancini out of Hammers race

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Mancini: Waiting on offers
Roberto Mancini has ruled himself out of the running for the vacant manager’s job at West Ham, Sky Sports News understands.
The former Leicester man was mentioned as one of West Ham’s targets as they seek a replacement for Alan Curbishley.
However, it appears that Gianfranco Zola is leading the race to [...]

Clarke’s Chelsea Resignation, Hammers Job On Horizon?

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Steve Clarke was Chelsea’s longest running servant having spent over 20 years at the Stamford Bridge club. Between 1987 and 1998 he made the right back position his own - even helping the club achieve an FA Cup, League Cup, and European Cup Winners Cup - and impressed fans so much that he was included [...]