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Hammers to push on
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has pledged to push as hard as he can until the end of the season as they look to Europe.
Hammers injury boost
West Ham are set for a boost on the injury front with the news Carlton Cole is poised to return to full training with the squad.
Hammers ace wanted
Grimsby chairman John Fenty says he will be contacting West Ham with a view to making Joe Widdowson's loan move permanent.
Franco's foil follows on
West Ham assistant boss Steve Clarke has followed his manager's lead and signed a new four year deal with the club.
Striker wants to stay
Italian striker David Di Michele has vowed to do all he can in the final games of the season to push West Ham into Europe.
Defender hopes rise
Centre-half Mathew Upson says he is happy at the club raising hopes he may follow Gianfranco Zola and sign a new contract.
Zola's grand plan
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola celebrated signing a new four year deal by saying he wants to turn them into a top four team.
Midfielder eyes return
West Ham midfielder Jack Collison is to resume training this week and has targeted a first team comeback before the end of the season.
Double signing to boost Hammers
Gianfranco Zola is ready to pledge his future to West Ham United after agreeing a new four-year contract at Upton Park.
Parker to miss Blues clash
Gianfranco Zola could welcome back Radoslav Kovac and Jonathan Spector for the clash with Chelsea but Scott Parker is out.
Hammers open talk
West Ham assistant coach Steve Clarke has confirmed that both he and Gianfranco Zola have been approached about new contracts.
Dyer looks to Chelsea clash
England winger Kieron Dyer is in line for a start when West Ham face Chelsea at the weekend after returning to action last week.
Youngster eyes Europe
West Ham teenager Freddie Sears is eyeing a place in Europe next season and wants to increase the amount of games he plays.
Quality wanted - Zola
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola believes the style of football his team are playing will make it easier to attract top players.
Gunners the model
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola says the club will continue to use Arsene Wenger's template at Arsenal as a model for the future.
Strike ace linked with Hammers
West Ham are looking to make a move for Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli when the transfer window opens in the summer.
Keep Zola - Upson
West Ham centre-half Mathew Upson has urged the club to tie down boss Gianfranco Zola to a new deal as soon as possible.
New deal for boss
West Ham are set to offer manager Gianfranco Zola a new contract to ensure he stays at Upton Park for the foreseeable future.
Duo in fitness race
West Ham boss Gianfanco Zola is hoping to have Radoslav Kovac available for the trip to Aston Villa but Scott Parker is a doubt.
Boss cool on Upson talk
Gianfranco Zola says he has no worries about Mathew Upson's hint that he will quit West Ham if they do not qualify for Europe.
Bullish striker linked with Hammers
West Ham are being linked with a summer switch for Palermo's Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani known as 'El Matador'.
Hammers move played down
Turkish international striker Colin Kazim-Richards has played down rumours that he is on his way to the Premiership with West Ham.
Upson reveals targets
Mathew Upson has revealed that the club have targeted a top six position next season and a possibly the Champions League.
Boss defends youngsters
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has defended his young stars after Harry Redknapp claimed they would not measure up in Hammers folklore.
Hammers to give Zola new deal
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola is set to sign a new deal at the club which will keep him at Upton Park for a further four years.
Zola's injury worries
Gianfranco Zola is without the services of Carlton Cole for the clash at Spurs and is sweating over Scott Parker and Radoslav Kovac.
Boss' Savio plea
West Ham fans have been told to be patient with Savio by Gianfranco Zola who promises them the player will come good.
Striker's op joy
West Ham striker Carlton Cole will not need an operation on his groin but may not feature again for the Hammers this season.
Green set for number one - Zola
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has tipped keeper Robert Green to be England's number one in the future.
Double boost for Irons
West Ham have secured the futures of Mark Noble and James Tomkins at the club as they have both signed new contracts.
Youngster in dreamland
West Ham's young winger Junior Stanislas says scoring his first ever Premiership goal at Upton park was a 'dream come true'.
Striker claim goes in
West Ham have submitted a claim for compensation to the FA after striker Carlton Cole was ruled out with a groin injury.
Zola on defender's injury
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has allayed fears over a serious injury to Jonathan Spector, who was carried off against Sunderland.
Hammers return on cards for French flop
Julien Faubert is expected to return to West Ham at the end of the season after falling out of favour at Real Madrid.
West Ham target after English move
West Ham target Joao Moutinho has admitted that he would find it hard to reject a move to England if a good offer came in.
Zola facing selection headache
West Ham will definitely be without Carlton Cole, Valon Behrami, Jack Collinson and Danny Gabbidon for the visit of Sunderland.
Dyer ready for action
West Ham winger Kieron Dyer has vowed to show the fans what he is made off next season after fighting his way back from injury.
Defender ponders future
Former West Ham target Michael Chretien has said he will make a decision on his future at some point in the summer.
Striker injury concerns
West Ham are awaiting the results on further scans on Carlton Cole's hamstring injury with some suggesting his season could be over.


