In brief - Friday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Friday, 11th August 2017

Get the very latest West Ham news in one place, with our new daily media round-up!

West Ham interested in Sporting Lisbon's William Carvalho
West Ham are interested in signing Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho, according to Sky sources.
http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/10982139/west-ham-interested-in-sporting-lisbons-william-carvalho

West Ham’s Javier Hernández delights in returning to ‘my old house’
Javier Hernández will return to Old Trafford as a West Ham player on Sunday and says he feels “only happiness” towards the club that brought him to the Premier League seven years ago. The Mexico forward expects to make his competitive debut for Slaven Bilic’s side at the stadium he called home for four seasons; the venue brings positive memories although he admits to being “shocked” when Sir Alex Ferguson, who signed him from Guadalajara, retired in 2013.
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/aug/09/west-ham-javier-hernandez-returning-old-house

Carabao Cup second round draw live updates as Leicester, Newcastle and West Ham enter competition
The Premier League sides not in European competitions will learn their fate following Sunderland's trip to Bury.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/carabao-cup-second-draw-live-10965180

West Ham told they must pay £36m for William Carvalho - but have not been put off by Sporting asking price
Hammers boss Slaven Bilic wants to continue his productive summer by signing the Portugal international
http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/west-ham-told-must-pay-10964893

West Ham make £27m bid for William Carvalho while Manchester City refuse to let outcast Samir Nasri leave for free
West Ham have offered £27million for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-4779018/West-Ham-make-27m-bid-William-Carvalho.html

West Ham fixtures 2017-18: Every Premier League match in full schedule
West Ham fans can look forward to the 2017-18 Premier League season with renewed optimism after making a number of key summer transfer window additions.
https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-news-epl-fixtures-2017-18-premier-league-game-date-a3608716.html

Newcastle away tickets on sale to Claret Members
Claret Members can now their hands on tickets for our Premier League trip to Newcastle United.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/newcastle-away-tickets-sale-claret-members

Nathan Trott: The Big Interview
It has been some 18 months for West Ham United’s talented young goalkeeper Nathan Trott.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/nathan-trott-big-interview

‘This interview will leave Hammers fans loving their manager even more’
European football journalist Graham Hunter has produced a rare treat for West Ham United fans wanting to know more about manager Slaven Bilic.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/interview-will-leave-hammers-fans-loving-their-manager-even

In pictures: Hammers prepare for Premier League opener
West Ham United braved torrential rain to take to the training pitch at Rush Green in preparation for Sunday's Premier League season opener at Manchester United.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/pictures-hammers-prepare-premier-league-opener

West Ham United partners with Ricoh to re-engineer processes and ways of working
West Ham United work with Ricoh to modernise its IT services and impact business processes.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/west-ham-united-partners-ricoh-re-engineer-processes-and-ways

Commemorative bricks update
West Ham United has once again joined forces with fund-raisers for the Bobby Moore Fund to reunite supporters with their treasured commemorative bricks from the Boleyn Ground.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/commemorative-bricks-update

Masuaku receives first DR Congo call-up
Arthur Masuaku has been called-up by DR Congo for the first time.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/masuaku-receives-first-dr-congo-call

Quiz: Can you name West Ham's 1998/99 Premier League squad?
August 10 marks the 23rd anniversary of Harry Redknapp's appointment as West Ham manager, with the former player taking control of the Hammers for seven years.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/quiz-can-you-name-west-hams-199899-premier-league-squad-0

Hart & Zabaleta answer your questions
Joe Hart and Pablo Zabaleta answered fan questions in a live Q&A on Instagram - and you can watch the video right here!
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2017/august/10-august/hart-zabaleta-answer-your-questions

Lanzini to miss Man Utd and Soton tests
Manuel Lanzini is almost certainly out of West Ham's opening two games of the season, it has been revealed.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131515

Return of the Mich
Michail Antonio is set to make his comback to competitive action tomorrow night when the Under 23s kick off their campaign against Everton.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131516

West Ham launch record Carvalho bid
West Ham have launched a potential club-record bid for Sporting midfielder William Carvalho.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131517

Villa boss plays down Snodgrass links
Aston Villa CHairman Dr Tony Xia has played down reports linking the Championship club with a move for out-of-favour Hammer Robert Snodgrass.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131518

Fans on OS in athletics mode
Fans of athletics have been sharing their views on the Olympic Stadium during West Ham United's enforced absence.
http://kumb.com/story.php?id=131519




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