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Lastuvka keen on London return
West Ham are close to signing ex-Fulham keeper Jan Lastuvka from Shakhtar Donetsk to back up Robert Green.
Benayoun in surprise return link
Yossi Benayoun is being linked with a surprise return to West Ham from Liverpool who need to raise funds to strengthen their squad.
Bellamy like a new arrival - boss
Alan Curbishley claims Craig Bellamy's brace and performance for West Ham at Peterborough on Tuesday was like having a new player.
Injury boost for Hammers
West Ham winger Matthew Etherington is on the verge of breaking back into the first team after five months out with injury.
Hammer face fight for Aussie
Alan Curbishley is said to be one of a number of Premiership bosses who are ready to make a £5m move for Palermo's Mark Bresciano.
Nasri says Hammers target wants PL return
Arsenal new boy Samir Nasri has confirmed that reported West Ham target Djibril Cisse wants a return to the Premier League.
Hammers in Lastuvka link
Shakhtar Donetsk's Czech Republic international goalkeeper Jan Lastuvka claims West Ham are interested in signing him.
Hammers chief picks positive from loss
Alan Curbishley was pleased with his West Ham side's fitness workout following their 3-2 defeat against the MLS All-Stars on Thursday.
Doyle happy at Reading
Striker Kevin Doyle says he is happy to stay with Reading despite interest from both West Ham and Sunderland.
Hammers striker linked with move
Manchester City boss Mark Hughes is weighing up a move for West Ham striker Craig Bellamy according to reports.
Swiss ace signs for Hammers
West Ham have announced the signing of Swiss international defender Valon Behrami from Lazio in a £5m move.
Hammers reject defender move
West Brom have failed in attempt to land West Ham centre-half James Collins who has been assured his future is at Upton Park.
McCartney avoids Hammers divorce
Northern Ireland international left back George McCartney has signed a new five-year contract with West Ham.
LA story for Nol Sol
Nolberto Solano's agent claims the former West Ham wide man is a target for Los Angeles Galaxy.
Defender deadline set
West Ham have three weeks to make a move for Reading defender Nicky Shorey or the player is not for sale.
Eidur up for grabs
West Ham are on alert after long-time target Eidur Gudjohnsen was reportedly informed he has no future at Barcelona.
Red light for Green
West Ham have told disgruntled keeper Robert Green to wait 12 months for talks over a new deal.
Blues dig in over star sale
Everton will only entertain bids of £10m for Andy Johnson as West Ham, Wigan and Sunderland eye a deal, reports say.
Hammer blow for Green
West Ham's Robert Green has put a host of Premier League clubs on alert after admitting he could quit Upton Park because of a pay row.
AJ deal warning for Hammers
West Ham could be priced out of a move for £9m-rated Everton striker Andy Johnson after Bobby Zamora's cash warning.
Young strike ace snapped up
West Ham have signed 17-year-old Hungary Under-19 international striker Balint Bajner.
Swoop on for international
West Ham boss Alan Curbishley is reportedly set to replace John Pantsil with Swiss international right-back Valon Behrami.
Duo leave
Fulham have signed West Ham's striker Bobby Zamora and defender John Panstil for a combined fee of £6.3million.
Hammers look at Alexander
West Ham are preparing a £1million bid for Rangers goalkeeper Neil Alexander leaving the way clear for Robert Green to leave.
Defender wins Hammers chance
West Ham boss Alan Curbishley is reportedly running the rule over Ugandan left-back David Obua during pre-season.
Swiss ace in Hammers' sights
West Ham are eyeing a move for Swiss international midfielder Valon Behrami, according to reports.
Striker deal moves closer
West Ham's hopes of signing Barcelona's Eidur Gudjohnsen have been boosted with the forward eyeing a move to London or Manchester.
Star's Hammers pledge
Sunderland's £4m target George McCartney does not want to leave West Ham this summer.
Zamora set for cross-city switch
Fulham have been given permission by Premier League rivals West Ham to speak to striker Bobby Zamora and full-back John Pantsil.
Hammers warned over defender
Reading boss Steve Coppell claims he will not be bullied into selling Nicky Shorey, or any of his other stars, to West Ham.
Behrami speculation denied
West Ham's reported interest in Juventus wide player Valon Behrami is nothing more than pure speculation, according to his agent.
Noble looks to stay put
West Ham midfielder Mark Noble says he is happy where he is despite recent speculation linking him to Arsenal.
Defender linked with Hammers
West Ham boss Alan Curbishley is the latest in a long line of Premiership bosses looking at Lazio's Valon Behrami.
Bellamy ready to roll for Hammers
Striker Craig Bellamy is fit and ready for the new season and is aiming to fire West Ham towards the European places.
Defender linked with Gala move
Galatasaray are said to be hot on the trail of West Ham defender Lucas Neill and want to prise him away from Upton Park.
Hammers snap up Ice man
Alan Curbishley has made his first signing of the summer by taking Icelandic teenager Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson to West Ham.
Parker ready for second-season impact
Scott Parker is aiming to have an injury-free second season at West Ham after starting just 17 Premier League games last term.
Curbs hands Stech bumper Hammers deal
West Ham have handed a five-year contract to highly-rated Czech Republic youth goalkeeper Mark Stech.
Ferdinand staying put
West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand says he is unaware of interest from Premier League rivals Aston Villa and Newcastle.
Hammers win defender race
Alan Curbishley is said to be on the verge of making his first summer signing in the shape of Icelandic defender Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson.
Dyer's fitness hopes
After his first season at the club was ruined by injury, Kieron Dyer is targeting a problem free 2008-09 campaign.
Defender's Aussie hopes
Hammers defender Lucas Neill will end his career back in Australia, according to his agent, and he could leave as soon as next summer.
West Ham back in for Gudjohnsen
West Ham have stepped up their interest in Barcelona striker Eidur Gudjohnsen, according to Spanish press reports.


