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West Ham United and Brazil star Lucas Paqueta has reportedly just been handed a major boost it seems. Brazil international and West Ham play-maker Lucas Paqueta has experienced a tough season on the whole, in spite of his brilliance when playing for us. Before the season began in the summer, news emerged that the 26-year-old was under investigation by the FA and FIFA regarding irregular betting patterns. Paqueta has also suffered with a knee issue that kept him out of action for around seven weeks from early January. The former Lyon star returned to David Moyes‘s starting line up on…

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There’s no hiding the fact there’s a transfer power struggle between David Moyes and Tim Steidten at West Ham and the German is winning. When Craig Dawson departed West Ham for Wolves last January it left a big hole. Not just for his performances on the pitch but his leadership and consistency too. Dawson was very much a Hammers cult hero in the mould of James Collins before him. A powerful, no-nonsense warrior who wears his heart on his sleeve. The impact of Dawson’s departure has arguably been felt most acutely over the last two months – a year since…

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West Ham United can forget Divin Mubama as Josh Ajala impresses for U18s World-class strikers have been very hard to come by for West Ham over the years, and David Moyes was keen to fix that aspect of his squad during the January transfer window. Michail Antonio has been blighted by injury this season, while Danny Ings has been a huge disappointment since joining from Aston Villa in January 2023. Hammers fans have had to suffer with substandard forwards for decades, and although wingers Jarrod Bowen and Mohammed Kudus are deadly in front of goal, it is clear that West…

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David Moyes will have to win the Europa League to “even get near” an extension to his West Ham contract, according to Graeme Bailey. The HITC journalist told Hammers News on 28 February that the Irons boss’ proposed new deal was “never close” even before it was shelved in the wake of being thrashed 6-0 at home by Arsenal on 11 February, and it will become clear from the club what the future holds if and when the European campaign ends. Chairman David Sullivan is said to not be a “happy chappy” behind the scenes at the London Stadium, thanks…

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Tim Steidten and David Moyes haven’t been on the same page at West Ham West Ham United: Michael Kayode transfer race underway with Arsenal and Chelsea West Ham have joined Arsenal and Chelsea among other clubs in the race to sign Fiorentina defender Michael Kayode, and have sent officials to watch him in recent weeks, according to HITC. The sports news outlet reported on 28 February that, despite having only recently signed a long-term contract with the Italian side, Kayode’s performances have scouts flocking to watch him. Alongside the three London clubs, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Milan and Juventus…

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West Ham United potentially could be about to be dealt a really big Lucas Paqueta blow. Lucas Paqueta has just returned from injury for West Ham, so that’s good news, but a big blow seemingly could be on the horizon for the Hammers. The 26-year-old is believed to be a transfer target for Manchester City this summer, but the Premier League champions would have to sell Bernardo Silva first to make the deal possible. David Moyes obviously won’t want to sell the Brazilian, but he may well be powerless to prevent him from leaving. If Paqueta does leave, the key…

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Sue Smith is expecting West Ham to pick up a victory against Brentford in order to lift some of the uncertainty over the future of David Moyes. Moyes confirmed last week that he has been offered a new contract at London Stadium, but he is holding off from making a decision for now. It comes at a time when United are on an eight-game winless run to begin 2024, losing the last three of those by an aggregate 11-0 scoreline. However, Smith believes the visit of Brentford on Monday (26 February) is exactly the type of game Moyes has a…

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Lucas Paqueta speaks out ahead of Brentford, David Moyes won’t be happy with him one little bit West Ham United star Lucas Paqueta may well be fit to face Brentford tonight, but David Moyes might not be happy with him at all. David Moyes has been unable to call upon Lucas Paqueta over the past six or seven weeks, after he picked up an injury during the West Ham vs Bristol City FA Cup clash. Moyes spoke to the media on Friday, and gave nothing away when discussing whether or not the Brazilian could return to action for our clash…

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Journalist close to David Moyes claims West Ham has given up on elite centre-back Journalist close to David Moyes claims West Ham have given up on Nayef Aguerd and want him out One West Ham United player who has seriously damaged his reputation this season is £30m defender Nayef Aguerd. West Ham fans thought the club had landed an elite level centre-back when they signed Nayef Aguerd from Rennes for £30m in the summer of 2022. Injured minutes into his debut during a pre-season game at Rangers, the Hammers had to wait four months to see him in competitive action.…

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West Ham United transfer news as summer decisions made West Ham centre-back impressed at the London Stadium West Ham United transfer news as Nayef Aguerd summer decision made West Ham United are ready to spend big on a new central defender, according to The Sun journalist Alan Nixon. Nixon reported via his Patreon on Sunday (25 February) that the Hammers could cash in on current centre-back Nayef Aguerd, who could be sold abroad. The journalist added that David Moyes’s scouts are putting a quick and tough defender on their wanted list for next season. West Ham to find a replacement…

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