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West Ham United Football Club, based in Stratford, East London, England, was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks. They reformed in 1900 as West Ham United.
West Ham moved to the Boleyn Ground in 1904, which remained their home ground for more than a century. The club relocated to the London Stadium in 2016.
West Ham, nicknamed “the Irons” and “the Hammers”, have won the FA Cup three times and also lifted the Intertoto Cup in 1999. They are currently managed by Manuel Pellegrini, who was appointed in the summer of 2018.
The club’s majority shareholders are David Sullivan and David Gold with 51.1% and 35.1% respectively.
Billy Bonds holds the record for West Ham appearances, having played 799 first-team matches while Vic Watson is their all-time leading goalscorer with 326 goals.
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Premier League Matchday 12 will kick-off with Leeds United entertaining West Ham United at Elland Road on Friday. Marcelo Bielsa’s side have been one of the league’s most exciting teams to watch with their tireless workrate and they will be aiming to return to winning ways, similarly to the Hammers. However, the main focus of … Read more
According to claims from Danish website Bold via HITC, West Ham are closing in on the capture of highly-rated Silkeborg defender Frederik Alves Ibsen, with a potential deal for the centre-back set to go through in January. As per the report, the Hammers have already negotiated the personal terms of a move with the 20-year-old, … Read more
Liverpool are considering a move for AFC Bournemouth’s David brooks as they look to reinforce themselves ahead of the title defence. The reds see the player as a replacement for Adam Lallana who moved to Brighton & Hove Albion. The player is wanted by many clubs and The Guardian have said that the Reds are … Read more
Why West Ham signing Hirving Lozano could solve goal-scoring woes According to Italian daily Il Mattino, West Ham are interested in signing Napoli attacker Hirving Lozano in the summer. However, West Ham are not the only club keeping close tabs on the Mexican forward, with their league rivals Everton also hot on the trail. Meanwhile, … Read more
Why West Ham should make a move for Mehmet Zeki Celik in the summer According to Turkish-football (h/t Football London), West Ham have scouted Lille right-back Mehmet Zeki Celik over the past couple of weeks. Mehmet Zeki Celik, 22, joined Lille from Istanbulspor in the summer of 2018. He had a solid debut campaign with … Read more
Why West Ham should make a move for Genk right-back Joakim Maehle According to the Guardian, West Ham have submitted a bid for a right-back believed to be Salzburg’s Rasmus Kristensen. The Hammers manager David Moyes, who replaced Manuel Pellegrini last month, wants to target young players. Moyes’ defensive problems have intensified with Ryan Fredericks’ … Read more
Why West Ham should avoid signing Salomon Kalou from Hertha Berlin According to German publication Kicker (h/t The Daily Mail), West Ham have enquired about signing Hertha Berlin forward Salomon Kalou. Salomon Kalou, 34, has scored 51 times in 167 games for Hertha Berlin since joining from Ligue 1 side Lille in 2014. However, the … Read more
Why West Ham should sell midfielder Carlos Sanchez in January According to Football.London, West Ham are looking to offload midfielder Carlos Sanchez before Friday’s deadline amidst interest from a couple of Spanish clubs. Carlos Sanchez, 33, joined West Ham from Fiorentina in the summer of 2018. But a move to the London Stadium hasn’t worked … Read more
Why West Ham should avoid signing Bournemouth’s Ryan Fraser According to the Daily Mail, West Ham have expressed an interest in signing Bournemouth wide man Ryan Fraser. Ryan Fraser, 25, isn’t having his best individual campaign at Bournemouth right now and has been directly involved in just four goals in 27 appearances. The Scotland international’s … Read more
Why West Ham should make a move for AC Milan’s Franck Kessie According to the Evening Standard, West Ham have been offered a chance to sign AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie on loan until the end of the season. Since joining for AC Milan on a permanent deal from Atalanta last season, Franck Kessie, 23, … Read more