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Just who is this Pablo Barrera chap then?
Having completed the acquisition of Thomas Hitzlsperger last month, West Ham United look set to make their second major signing of the summer in the form of Mexico international Pablo Barrera. Despite facing stiff competition from Espanyol and Premier League rivals Everton, West Ham United are expected to finalise the signing of the UNAM Pumas …
Remy retains Hammers hopes
Nice striker Loic Remy has urged West Ham United not to give up hope of signing him this summer. The French club are reported to be holding out for a £12million fee for their 23-year-old frontman. The Hammers are believed to be unwilling to match that valuation for the former France Under-21 international, who has …
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Hammers to win Barrera race
West Ham United are set to sign Mexico World Cup winger Pablo Barrera, according to his current club UNAM Pumas. The 23-year-old wideman made three appearances as the South Americans reached the last 16 in South Africa. Premier League rivals Everton and Celtic were also reported to be interested in signing Barrera, but Pumas president …
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Grant looks to the future
New boss Avram Grant insists West Ham's struggle to avoid relegation last season will have no bearing on how they perform when the new campaign gets underway. The former Chelsea and Portsmouth manager was confirmed in the Upton Park hot-seat last month after the Hammers parted company with predecessor Gianfranco Zola on the back of …
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Premier League’s Most Wanted: Loic Remy
Interest in Nice striker Loic Remy is certainly heating up this summer with Arsenal and West Ham currently believed to be doing battle over his signature along with a number of European clubs. Remy came to prominence in France last year after his exploits with Nice and was rewarded by receiving his debut for the …
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West Ham need to keep transfer cards close to their chest
West Ham seem to be telling anybody that cares to listen about their transfer dealings this summer and it would serve them better if they kept quiet about any potential targets. So far the club has been linked with the likes of Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Graham Dorrans, Frederic Piquionne, Loic Remy, Paolo Barrera, Asamoah …
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Hammers linked with Mexico star
UNAM Pumas have hinted that West Ham United are winning the race to sign winger Pablo Barrera. Everton and Espanyol are also being linked with the 23-year-old who made three substitute appearances for Mexico during this summer's World Cup in South Africa. Reports in Mexico claim that the best offer is from the Hammers, although …
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Hammers rue Klose exploits
West Ham United co-owner David Sullivan has revealed that he had agreed to sign Germany hot-shot Miroslav Klose prior to this summer's World Cup finals. The Hammers chief insists that a free transfer move was on the cards for the 32-year-old after he endured a torrid campaign in his homeland with Bayern Munich. But he …
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Sullivan expects Green stay
West Ham United's co-owner David Sullivan says that Robert Green has a long-term future at Upton Park, despite earlier suggesting that the England goalkeeper could be sold this summer. The 30-year-old still has two years left on his current Hammers contract and Sullivan will weigh up the situation midway through the coming campaign. He told …
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Is Frederic a good bit of business for West Ham?
The managerial practice of raiding one’s former club looks set to strike again at Upton Park, as new West Ham United manager Avram Grant prepares to make a move for French forward Frederic Piquionne. Piquionne, who played under Grant on loan at Portsmouth last season, is thought to be close to a move to East …
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