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West Ham United hold talks with Baris Alper Yilmaz as contract regret emerges. Baris Alper Yilmaz and his agent, Tuncay Maldan, have held talks with West Ham representatives in London recently, according to Fotospor. The Turkish outlet reported [31 July] that the 24-year-old and his agent met with the Hammers and Liverpool, now regretting his decision to extend his contract with Galatasaray before Euro 2024. Yilmaz believes he was offered far too little before putting pen to paper on his new deal, with his current wage rising from £164,500-a-year to £376,000-a-year. West Ham United hold talks with Baris Alper Yilmaz…

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‘There is an agreement’… Director reveals £30m West Ham target is free to leave. The transfer window has not gone to plan for West Ham with a number of targets turning down a summer move. The Hammers have completed deals for Luis Guilherme, Max Kilman and Wes Foderingham so far this summer but they will want to bring in additional reinforcements for Julen Lopetegui. Ranking ALL 24 Euro 2024 Managers As Players A new right-back has been a priority but West Ham walked away from a deal for Noussair Mazraoui with the Bayern Munich star preferring a move to Manchester…

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Tammy Abraham makes West Ham United decision ahead of new transfer. AS Roma striker is holding out for a move to AC Milan amid interest from West Ham, according to Sky Sports Italy. The Italian broadcaster reported [30 July] that the 26-year-old forward has given the green light to the Rossoneri club and is not considering a switch to the Premier League with Everton or the Hammers. It is understood that former Chelsea teammate Fikayo Tomori could have a telling impact on the transfer, though the centre-back has also been linked with a move to the London Stadium this summer…

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West Ham United make new Jean-Clair Todibo offer as decision made. West Ham staged a “comeback” offer for Jean-Clair Todibo but the Nice defender has decided on his future, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. The Italian newspaper reported in their print edition (31 July, page 23) that the Hammers had made an improved loan offer for Todibo “in the last few hours”, with Todibo’s heart still set on a move to Juventus. The French centre-back has reiterated his preference on a transfer to Turin, with Juventus’ offer of an initial loan before a £25–29.5million permanent transfer next summer having been…

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There is Harry Maguire deja vu as a big stumbling block emerges between Man United and West Ham over a deal for Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Sky Sports is reporting that a deal between West Ham and Man United is progressing rapidly for Aaron Wan-Bissaka. On Wednesday morning the outlet is claiming that West Ham are finally close to agreeing a deal with Manchester United for the signing of the right back they spent £50m on from Crystal Palace. It is reported that many aspects of the deal have been agreed in principle between the Hammers and Man United. But, crucially given…

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Aston Villa have made a pre-emptive offer and it’s surely great news for West Ham in their pursuit of striker Jhon Duran. They may both play in claret and blue and be similar sized clubs, but there’s a stark contrast between West Ham and Aston Villa when it comes to transfers. The vast majority of West Ham transfers become sagas played out across the media. But Aston Villa are a rare thing in modern football – they get business done quickly, efficiently and stealthily. Although it’s hardly surprising with football director royalty like Monchi running the show at Aston Villa.…

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West Ham are progressing with talks for Borussia Dortmund forward Niclas Fullkrug, according to reports. The club have identified bringing in a new striker this summer a top priority, and to date have been frustrated in our pursuit of Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran. Our Hammers have seen all bids for the Columbian international so far rejected by the midlands club, with it understood that attentions are now somewhat turning elsewhere following the latest knockback. As was reported on The West Ham Way Patreon, the club have since identified German international striker Fullkrug as a possible option, with Sky Sports…

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West Ham United transfer decision now clear after Edson Alvarez development. Edson Alvarez joining up with his team-mates in the US suggests that West Ham United may not need to sign a defensive midfielder before the transfer window closes. The Hammers posted on their official X account (29 July) that Alvarez had jetted in to join up with the squad in Tampa as he continues his recovery from an injury picked up at the Copa America with Mexico. While Alvarez’s return from a posterior thigh tear, described as “bad news” by Julen Lopetegui [1 July], is too soon for him…

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Forget Fullkrug: West Ham to bid for “complete forward” who’d be Tevez 2.0. West Ham United are gearing up for the 2024/25 Premier League campaign under new manager Julen Lopetegui, with the aim of bettering their ninth-place finish last season and returning to the European qualification spots. They have already been busy in the market, acquiring Wolves defender Max Kilman, and highly rated Brazilian, Luis Guilherme, but the transfer activity doesn’t look set to conclude there. The Hammers continue to be linked with a host of players, in a host of different positions, including recent links to Borussia Dortmund striker…

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West Ham United face new difficulty for transfer of Villarreal ace Alexander Sorloth. Villarreal have even more determination to ensure the £32million release clause for West Ham-linked Alexander Sorloth is met as they no longer need to sell players, according to Marca. The Spanish outlet reported in their print edition (30 July, page 16) that with the sales of Filip Jorgensen and Ben Brereton-Diaz to Chelsea and Southampton respectively, Villarreal have raised £27.8m. Villarreal have told interested clubs including the Hammers, Roma and Atletico Madrid that the Norwegian will not be sold for less than his £32m release clause [AS,…

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