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National media drops ‘lacking’ verdict West Ham United loanee Callum Marshall for Northern Ireland. West Ham United loanee Callum Marshall was described as “lacking at times” during his performance for Northern Ireland in their 2-0 win over Luxembourg. The 19-year-old started the UEFA Nations League clash on Thursday [5 September] but failed to make an impact for his national team before making way for Jamal Lewis after 57 minutes. Marshall, on loan to League One outfit Huddersfield Town, split opinion with his international outing as the forward’s performance was rated by outlets in his native Northern Ireland. The Belfast Telegraph…

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West Ham have already sold the heir to Rice, he’s even outperforming Soler. Since Declan Rice left West Ham in 2023, the Hammers have made signings such as Edson Alvarez and Guido Rodriguez in attempts to replace the England international and the qualities he brought to the side. Arsenal acquired Rice for £105m, a record transfer fee received by West Ham, and a record transfer fee paid by the Gunners. Rice made 51 appearances in all competitions for Arsenal last season, scoring seven goals, providing ten assists, and contributing to 21 clean sheets in his 4,274 minutes played. Some Irons…

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“I’m a little uncomfortable” | One of West Ham’s new signings says he needs more time to settle in. Niclas Fullkrug has admitted that he needs “a little more time” to adapt to life at West Ham and in the Premier League. Despite being of a similar profile to the likes of Sebastian Haller and Gianluca Scamacca (two strikers who was never able to produce consistently for West Ham), Niclas Fullkrug is a completely different beast. His goal scoring record speaks for itself and there’s clearly a genuine believe from the recruitment team that he’s the man to solve the…

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Julen Lopetegui must take Mohammed Kudus risk at West Ham United after what happened today. West Ham United boss Julen Lopetegui has to take a risk with Mohammed Kudus to become a success in East London this season. The 24-year-old was deployed behind the striker for Ghana in the 1-0 loss to Angola on Thursday (5 September) and produced a dazzling display, despite his side losing. Lopetegui could only watch on as his side suffered two defeats in their opening three Premier League games, most recently being brushed aside 3-1 by reigning Premier League champions Manchester City. Kudus, Lucas Paqueta,…

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West Ham United close to ‘bizarre’ John Egan signing after Mats Hummels snub. Dan Bardell is confused by West Ham United signing John Egan on a free transfer after the business they did in the transfer window. ExWHUemployee reported on 4 September that the Republic of Ireland International is “getting close to signing” for the Irons. An agreement with the Republic of Ireland international appears to have been a last resort after holding talks with World Cup winner Mats Hummels [Dharmesh Sheth] before he signed for Roma. Sky Sports and talkSPORT journalist Bardell has been left surprised by the move…

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Julen Lopetegui should bring ex West Ham star home instead of John Egan. West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui has confirmed he is looking at the free agent market and a host of defenders have been linked. The departures of Nayef Aguerd, Kurt Zouma and Angelo Ogbonna have left West Ham with only three senior centre-backs. Why Doesn’t Monaco Have A National Football Team? Throw in the fact that Ben Johnson – who also deputised there on occasion – and Thilo Kehrer have also left the Hammers, it’s easy to see why Julen Lopetegui wants a fourth central defender option. Especially…

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Some West Ham fans have very short memories after John Egan free transfer backlash. John Egan is a transfer target for West Ham United, after he was released from Sheffield United. Free agent John Egan is ‘being looked at’ by the Hammers right now, although no final decision on the centre-back has been made as yet. West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui enjoyed a magnificent summer transfer window, with nine brilliant new players arriving at the London Stadium. However, one disappointment was the fact that the West Ham head coach failed to bring in another centre-back on deadline day, especially after…

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John Egan on verge of transfer as West Ham United development emerges. West Ham are close to signing former Sheffield United defender John Egan on a free transfer, according to ExWHUemployee. The 31-year-old Republic of Ireland international’s contract at Bramall Lane ran out at the end of the 2023/24 season and he’s still not found a new club. While former Liverpool centre-back Joel Matip is also being considered, there are understood to be some issues with his fitness history. Ex wrote on 4 September: “It appears that John Egan is getting close to signing for the club. “There was some…

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One West Ham summer signing looks frighteningly explosive in behind the scenes training video. Most of the West Ham United players are being put through their paces in training during the international break. With some tough games on the horizon for West Ham against Fulham, Chelsea, Liverpool, Brentford and Ipswich to come after the international break is over, Julen Lopetegui will be keen to get his players in peak physical condition. It was a whirlwind summer transfer window for the Hammers, with Lopetegui bringing in nine new signings. The West Ham head coach oversaw numerous exits from the London Stadium…

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Carl Jenkinson names player at West Ham who was a better free-kick taker than Dimitri Payet. Dimitri Payet left West Ham United on a sour note in 2017, but he left some unbelievable memories behind. The all-action playmaker did things on the pitch that West Ham United fans will remember until the end of time and he was the pure definition of getting fans off their seats. Carl Jenkinson was lucky enough to share the same training ground and pitch with Payet during his time at the London club. The 32-year-old, who is now a free agent, spent two loan…

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