West Ham United: May 2010 Archives

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has admitted defender Matthew Upson could leave Upton Park this summer.

West Ham have again spoken of their desire to sign David Beckham should the midfielder become available.

Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has rejected the chance to return to West Ham after snubbing David Sullivan's offer.

Cardiff midfielder Joe Ledley looks set to depart the Bluebirds this summer with Everton, Wigan and West Ham believed to be keen.

West Ham have tabled a bid for Lyon's former Portsmouth loan striker Frederic Piquionne.

Yakubu has agreed 'in principle' to be Avram Grant's first West Ham signing if Everton agree a fee for the Nigerian striker.

West Ham have taken another step on the road to appointing Avram Grant as their new boss by sacking assistant Steve Clarke.

Aston Villa are lining up a swoop for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker should James Milner leave in the summer.

West Ham chairmen David Gold and David Sullivan have increased their stake in West Ham United to 60 percent.

Liverpool and West Ham have been told that they will have to stump up £5m to persuade Atletico Mineiro to sell Diego Tardelli.

West Ham have been told by Spurs that they will have to stump up £6m if they are to win the race for Jamie O'Hara.

Aston Villa have been linked with a bid for West Ham's Scott Parker if they lose star midfielder James Milner to Manchester City.

West Ham are preparing themselves for a summer bid from Arsenal for keeper Robert Green as Arsene Wenger looks to strengthen.

West Ham joint-chairman David Sullivan has confirmed the club have launched an amazing bid to try and land Thierry Henry from Barcelona.

West Ham are said to be ready to battle it out with Fulham this summer for the signature of Aston Villa defender Nicky Shorey.

Avram Grant is ready to take over as the new manager of West Ham after quitting his job at Portsmouth.

West Brom are on the verge of winning the race to sign Hull's Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt after agreeing a £4m fee.

West Ham will not reveal their new manager for at least another week although a deal for Avram Grant is described as 65% complete.

Steve Bruce is said to be in a three way battle with both Everton and West Ham for the services of Italian defender Angelo Ogbonna.

Ian Holloway has dismissed the speculation linking him with West Ham and says he is concentrating solely on Blackpool.

Ian Holloway has distanced himself from rumours linking him with the West Ham job and is focused on Blackpool.

Blackburn say West Ham have not made an approach for boss Sam Allardyce and one would not be welcome.

West Ham have a short list for the managers post which includes Sam Allardyce, Ian Holloway, Dave Jones and favourite Avram Grant.

Liverpool and Aston Villa are ready to join Birmingham City in the race for striker Carlton Cole after a £10m bid was rejected.

West Ham may be ready to offer rejected Birmingham City loan star Christian Benitez the return to the Premier League he craves.

United States and West Ham United defender Jonathan Specter is backing Robert Green to be England's keeper at the World Cup.

United States and West Ham United defender Jonathan Specter is backing Robert Green to be England's keeper at the World Cup.

West Ham are believed to be close to securing a deal for Lyon's French international forward Sidney Govou.

Portsmouth administrator Andrew Andronikou insists Avram Grant won't be allowed to leave the club on the cheap if West Ham want him.

Stoke City are planning a £5m move for West Ham midfielder Mark Noble after he was told he could leave Upton Park by the club's owners.

West Ham hope to have their new manager in place within the next three weeks with Avram Grant still favourite to take charge.

Birmingham City are believed to have made enquiries about the availability of West Ham striker Carlton Cole.

Real Mallorca coach Gregorio Manzano is understood to be on the list of potential managerial targets for West Ham.

West Ham have terminated the contract of Gianfranco Zola with immediate affect and have started their search for a new manager.

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola will meet with the club's owners tomorrow to discuss his future as manager at Upton Park.

West Ham winger Luis Boa Morte has confirmed he will leave Upton Park in the summer and delivered a parting shot at the club's board.

West Ham hold Man City to a draw in a surprisingly lively and close fought end-of-season tie at Upton Park.

West Ham have been rocked by the news midfielder Jack Collison has been ruled out until the new year with a knee injury.

West Ham will be without Valon Behrami against Manchester City after he picked up a knee injury.

West Ham are being linked with Valencia midfielder Ruben Baraja who could be available on a free transfer this summer.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is believed to be leading the way in the chase to sign West Ham defender Matthew Upson.

West Ham target Steve McClaren is considering 'several' offers to leave FC Twente after he led them to the Dutch title on Sunday.

West Ham striker Carlton Cole has apologised to the club's fans after a season of struggle by the Hammers to avoid the drop.

Gianfranco Zola is refusing to be drawn on speculation about his future or claims the entire West Ham team is up for sale.

Fulham saw off London rivals West Ham thanks to strikes from Clint Dempsey, Stefano Okaka and a Carlton Cole own goal.

Arsenal and West Ham have emerged as the front runners to sign midfielder Joe Cole in the summer.

German side Schalke are reported to be lining up a £6million swoop for West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green.

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has admitted defender Matthew Upson could leave Upton Park this summer.

West Ham have again spoken of their desire to sign David Beckham should the midfielder become available.

Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole has rejected the chance to return to West Ham after snubbing David Sullivan's offer.

Cardiff midfielder Joe Ledley looks set to depart the Bluebirds this summer with Everton, Wigan and West Ham believed to be keen.

West Ham have tabled a bid for Lyon's former Portsmouth loan striker Frederic Piquionne.

Yakubu has agreed 'in principle' to be Avram Grant's first West Ham signing if Everton agree a fee for the Nigerian striker.

West Ham have taken another step on the road to appointing Avram Grant as their new boss by sacking assistant Steve Clarke.

Aston Villa are lining up a swoop for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker should James Milner leave in the summer.

West Ham chairmen David Gold and David Sullivan have increased their stake in West Ham United to 60 percent.

Liverpool and West Ham have been told that they will have to stump up £5m to persuade Atletico Mineiro to sell Diego Tardelli.

West Ham have been told by Spurs that they will have to stump up £6m if they are to win the race for Jamie O'Hara.

Aston Villa have been linked with a bid for West Ham's Scott Parker if they lose star midfielder James Milner to Manchester City.

West Ham are preparing themselves for a summer bid from Arsenal for keeper Robert Green as Arsene Wenger looks to strengthen.

West Ham joint-chairman David Sullivan has confirmed the club have launched an amazing bid to try and land Thierry Henry from Barcelona.

West Ham are said to be ready to battle it out with Fulham this summer for the signature of Aston Villa defender Nicky Shorey.

Avram Grant is ready to take over as the new manager of West Ham after quitting his job at Portsmouth.

West Brom are on the verge of winning the race to sign Hull's Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt after agreeing a £4m fee.

West Ham will not reveal their new manager for at least another week although a deal for Avram Grant is described as 65% complete.

Steve Bruce is said to be in a three way battle with both Everton and West Ham for the services of Italian defender Angelo Ogbonna.

Ian Holloway has dismissed the speculation linking him with West Ham and says he is concentrating solely on Blackpool.

Ian Holloway has distanced himself from rumours linking him with the West Ham job and is focused on Blackpool.

Blackburn say West Ham have not made an approach for boss Sam Allardyce and one would not be welcome.

West Ham have a short list for the managers post which includes Sam Allardyce, Ian Holloway, Dave Jones and favourite Avram Grant.

Liverpool and Aston Villa are ready to join Birmingham City in the race for striker Carlton Cole after a £10m bid was rejected.

West Ham may be ready to offer rejected Birmingham City loan star Christian Benitez the return to the Premier League he craves.