Report: West Ham hoping to beat Crystal Palace to signing of 14-goal attacker – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham United are keen on signing the QPR attacker Eberechi Eze this summer. As per Football Insider, they are hopeful of beating Crystal Palace to the transfer. The Eagles recently had a £12m bid for the attacker turned down and the 22-year-old will not be sold for a fee of less than £16m. West Ham are prepared to bide their time in the chase but Eze is reportedly a top target for them. It will be interesting to see if they are willing to meet QPR’s demands for the young attacker. Eze is highly talented with immense potential. He could easily justify the outlay in the coming seasons. West Ham have the resources to pull off the signing and they should look to wr...
Jeremy Ngakia finally says his goodbyes after leaving West Ham United – originally posted on Sportslens.com English right-back Jeremy Ngakia left West Ham United in June after refusing to sign a short-term contract extension till the end of the campaign. The 19-year-old played just five Premier League games for David Moyes’ side after making his debut in January against Liverpool, and he is currently a free agent. Ngakia is expected to join Watford in the English Championship in the coming days, and the decision has left many confused as it appeared that he was assured of regular football had he remained at the London Stadium. The West Ham academy graduate hadn’t commented on his exit until now, finally reacting thus to it on Instagram: View this post on Instagram I want ...
Report: PL rival join the race to sign in-demand £15m West Ham player – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham’s young attacking midfielder Grady Diangana impressed heavily last season on loan at West Bromwich Albion. The 22-year-old is now attracting plenty of attention this summer with the likes of Southampton, Crystal Palace and Leicester City reportedly keen to sign him. According to reports from the Sunday People (9/8; page 61), the three aforementioned Premier League clubs are showing interest in signing Diangana. The highly-rated young forward made a strong impact at the Hawthorns last season. He scored eight goals and contributed six assists as the Baggies sealed automatic-promotion. The report claims that West Ham boss David Moyes is keen to keep Diangana at the ...
Report: Newcastle looking to lure midfielder away from PL giants, West Ham keen as well – originally posted on Sportslens.com Newcastle are interested in signing the Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher this summer. The youngster was on loan at Swansea this past season and he made quite an impression in the Championship. The attacking midfielder seems ready for a step up to the Premier League and a move to Newcastle could give him the platform he needs. He is unlikely to get too many first-team chances at Chelsea next season. The Blues already have Mount, Ziyech at their disposal and they have been linked with the likes of Havertz as well. As per Northern Echo, Newcastle have already formally registered their interest in the attacking midfielder but they are not the only ones after him...
Report: West Ham submit bid for 27-year-old int'l, club want £3m more – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to reports from The Mirror (transfer live blog), West Ham have made an offer to sign Slavia Prague winger Lukas Masopust in the summer transfer window. The report claims that the Hammers have submitted a bid in the region of £5m for the Czech Republic international. However, Slavia Prague are demanding a fee in the region of £8m. West Ham have already established a good relationship with Slavia having signed Tomas Soucek in January. David Moyes is now looking for another raid following the midfielder’s success at the London Stadium. The 27-year-old right-winger has scored seven goals and provided five assists for the club last season. He impressed heavily in the ...
Report: Leeds 'set to start the bidding' for in-demand £25m star, Bielsa is a 'big fan' – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to reports from the Express, newly-promoted Premier League side Leeds United are ‘set to start the bidding’ for Brentford attacker Said Benrahma in the summer transfer window. The Algerian was one of the key performers for Brentford in the Championship last season. However, after losing to Fulham at Wembley in the play-off final, Benrahma is now expected to leave the club. The 24-year-old was in sensational form for the Bees last season. He scored 17 goals and provided nine assists in 43 appearances. Brentford value him for around £25m, but Leeds are willing to pay £20m for the attacker. Marcelo Bielsa is a ‘big ...
Report: West Ham join the race to sign £9m defender after Liverpool's bid rejected – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham boss David Moyes has said that he is prioritising bolstering the defence in the summer transfer window. Moyes, in an interview with the Evening Standard, said: “We would like to strengthen in a lot of areas. We’re lacking in defensive cover. We’re also looking to see who could move on, because that could change the direction we take during the transfer window.” The Hammers narrowly managed to secure their Premier League status last season. Moyes has got a massive rebuilding task but with funds unavailable in plenty, he will probably have to focus on bargain deals. Last season, West Ham conceded 62 goals. There is a feeling that Moyes wants to fi...
Report: Celtic have submitted a new offer to PL club for 23-yr-old target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Celtic are keen on signing the West Ham striker Albian Ajeti this summer. As per Football Insider, they have now submitted an offer which will see the player sign for Hoops permanently provided he makes a certain number of appearances. Initially, Celtic had agreed on a deal with West Ham to sign the player on loan with an obligation to buy for £5.5m. As per the report, the new offer will make the signing permanent automatically once Ajeti has played 10 games for Celtic. However, Ajeti is not keen on leaving the Premier League club. He would also have to take a pay cut to join the Scottish giants. It will be interesting to see if Celtic can convince the player to join them t...
Report: Tottenham favourites to sign £20m-rated Newcastle target who is keen on the move – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham will now look to sign the Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson this summer. The Londoners have agreed on a deal to sign Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Southampton and they want to improve their attacking options now. As per Daily Star, they are favourites to sign the player who has been linked with Newcastle United and West Ham United as well. Wilson has reportedly informed Bournemouth that he wants to leave the club this summer. Spurs could be the ideal move for him. It would be a significant step up in his career and he would get to showcase his quality at a higher level. Apparently, the Cherries want £20m for their star striker but Spurs are optimistic ...
'Would be so good' – Some West Ham fans react after hearing Moyes wants 28-yr-old PL player – originally posted on Sportslens.com West Ham are interested in signing the Brighton defender Shane Duffy this summer. According to reports (via Brighton and Hove Independent), David Moyes is lining up a £10 million for the centre back. West Ham need to tighten up at the back and it is no surprise that they are looking at new defenders. Duffy had an impressive season alongside Dunk this year and his performances seem to have caught Moyes’s attention. It will be interesting to see if the Hammers can agree on a fee with the Seagulls now. Duffy would add a commanding presence at the back. He is good in the air and he could be a threat in the opposition box as well during se...
Report: Tottenham have joined the race to sign 17-goal Leeds target, two other PL clubs keen – originally posted on Sportslens.com Brentford winger Said Benrahma has been linked with a host of Premier League clubs already and the lastest club credited with an interest in him is Tottenham. As per Mirror, Jose Mourinho’s side have now joined the race for the 17-goal winger. Benrahma was one of the best players in the Championship this season and he could prove to be an interesting addition for Spurs. Although they have good wingers in Moura and Bergwijn, Benrahma would add more end product. The 24-year-old is excellent at creating chances as well. He would add flair and agility to Spurs’ attack. It will be interesting to see if Spurs can fend off the competition for the Alg...