West Ham United: May 2009 Archives

Reports claim Robert Green has turned down the offer of a new contract at West Ham, alerting several interested parties.

West Ham are being linked with a move for Inter Milan wonder kid Mario Balotelli for the second time this year.

West Ham are said to be in the hunt to sign Middlesbrough midfielder Mathew Bates but face a battle with Everton and Wigan.

Odense midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba's agent has denied reports that West Ham have made a bid for the player.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has ruled out summer moves for experienced defenders Lucas Neill and Mathew Upson.

Goalkeeper Jan Lastuvka will leave West Ham at the end of his loan deal because the club will not pay Shakhtar Donetsk's asking price.

West Ham manager Gianfanco Zola is confident skipper Lucas Neill and goalkeeper Robert Green will commit their futures to the club.

West Ham are lining up a summer bid for Middlesbrough defender Matthew Bates following the Teessiders' relegation.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has hailed the Hammers' season and says they will come back even stronger next time around.

West Ham keeper Robert Green looks likely to get the nod to make his first start for England against Kazakhstan next month.

Middlesbrough were unable to complete the great escape as defeat at West Ham rubber-stamped their relegation.

Carlton Cole is in contention to make a first-team return for West Ham on Sunday against relegation-threatened Middlesbrough.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has urged England boss Fabio Capello to pick Robert Green for the looming World Cup qualifiers.

West Ham are ready to listen to offers for striker Dean Ashton in the summer, if a club comes up with a good enough offer.

Jack Collison insists West Ham will be determined to end the season on a high against Middlesbrough despite missing out on Europe.

Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock has expressed an interest in signing West Ham striker Freddie Sears on loan for next season.

West Ham are said to be leading the race to sign Middlesbrough's Mathew Bates who could be on the move this summer.

West Ham defender Lucas Neill is wanted by Greek side Olympiakos but Everton have apparently cooled their interest.

Portsmouth keeper David James will miss England's up and coming World Cup qualifiers leaving the door open for Robert Green.

West Ham have allowed Joe Widdowson to leave the club and join Grimsby Town on a three-year deal.

Gianfranco Zola has hinted he may have to sell several first-team stars over the summer as he bids to improve his West Ham squad.

West Ham defender Calum Davenport says he is leaving Upton Park this summer and wants to join Sunderland permanently.

Louis Saha's double helps Everton to victory and lift them above Aston Villa into fifth as they overcame 10-man West Ham.

Gianfranco Zola says he would love to have Carlos Tevez at West Ham but believes a deal is unlikely to happen.

West Ham will welcome back Carlton Cole at Everton but Kieron Dyer, Scott Parker and James Collins are out.

Carlton Cole is set to hand West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola a timely boost after finally returning to full fitness.

West Ham are leading the chase to sign Argentina midfielder Lucas Biglia from Belgian side Anderlecht.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola is believed to be keen to land Arsenal youngster Carlos Vela on loan next season.

West Ham says they remain confident Gianfranco Zola will be their manager next season, despite continued links to Chelsea.

Diego Tristan says he has enjoyed his time at West Ham this season but his main hope is for a return to Spain this summer.

Steven Gerrard's first-half brace helped Liverpool to a routine 3-0 win over West Ham at Upton Park to send the Reds top of the table.

West Ham's visit of Liverpool on Saturday will come just too soon for striker Carlton Cole, but Jack Collison and Savio could feature.

Gianfranco Zola has revealed he may have money to spend this summer but claims it's too early to reveal any possible West Ham signings.

Lucas Neill believes West Ham need four points from their final three games to make sure of a place in the Europa League next season.

There are growing concerns that West Ham may be sold this summer after it was revealed the club's chairman has liabilities of £300m.

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish is keen on a permanent deal for Lee Bowyer if he can afford the midfielder's wages.

James Collins has urged West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola to make a summer bid for Cardiff City's highly-rated midfielder Joe Ledley.

West Ham's failure to meet Uefa's requirements for playing in their Europa League competition could see them barred from Europe.

Jack Collison was delighted with his playing return at Stoke at the weekend after coming back from a dislocated kneecap.

The future of Cardiff winger Joe Ledley is once again open to debate after Bluebirds boss Dave Jones hinted he may be sold this summer.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has not ruled out extending the deal for Spanish striker Diego Tristan at the club.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has revealed he expects to be backed in the transfer market this summer as he looks to strengthen.

A stubborn West Ham defence shut out Stoke as a Diego Tristan wonder free-kick put the Hammers within touching distance of Europe.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has admitted that Scott Parker could miss the final weeks of the season with a groin injury.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola is without Scott Parker for the clash at Stoke but Kieron Dyer is pushing for a start.

Reports claim Robert Green has turned down the offer of a new contract at West Ham, alerting several interested parties.

West Ham are being linked with a move for Inter Milan wonder kid Mario Balotelli for the second time this year.

West Ham are said to be in the hunt to sign Middlesbrough midfielder Mathew Bates but face a battle with Everton and Wigan.

Odense midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba's agent has denied reports that West Ham have made a bid for the player.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has ruled out summer moves for experienced defenders Lucas Neill and Mathew Upson.

Goalkeeper Jan Lastuvka will leave West Ham at the end of his loan deal because the club will not pay Shakhtar Donetsk's asking price.

West Ham manager Gianfanco Zola is confident skipper Lucas Neill and goalkeeper Robert Green will commit their futures to the club.

West Ham are lining up a summer bid for Middlesbrough defender Matthew Bates following the Teessiders' relegation.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has hailed the Hammers' season and says they will come back even stronger next time around.

West Ham keeper Robert Green looks likely to get the nod to make his first start for England against Kazakhstan next month.

Middlesbrough were unable to complete the great escape as defeat at West Ham rubber-stamped their relegation.

Carlton Cole is in contention to make a first-team return for West Ham on Sunday against relegation-threatened Middlesbrough.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has urged England boss Fabio Capello to pick Robert Green for the looming World Cup qualifiers.

West Ham are ready to listen to offers for striker Dean Ashton in the summer, if a club comes up with a good enough offer.

Jack Collison insists West Ham will be determined to end the season on a high against Middlesbrough despite missing out on Europe.

Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock has expressed an interest in signing West Ham striker Freddie Sears on loan for next season.

West Ham are said to be leading the race to sign Middlesbrough's Mathew Bates who could be on the move this summer.

West Ham defender Lucas Neill is wanted by Greek side Olympiakos but Everton have apparently cooled their interest.