In brief - Friday's news round-up

  • by Staff Writer #2
  • Friday, 7th June 2019

Get the very latest West Ham news in one place, with our new daily media round-up!

Jack Wilshere to reveal all on his injury troubles as he plans to 'play for as long as possible' despite lengthy spells out
Jack Wilshere is set to open the door on his injury struggles at Arsenal and West Ham as he prepares to try and get back to his peak, starting from next season.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7108173/Jack-Wilshere-reveal-injury-troubles.html

West Ham issue transfer message to Olympiakos over Kostas Fortounis deal
WEST HAM have told Olympiakos they are prepared to pay £15m for Greece midfielder Kostas Fortounis.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/783548/West-Ham-Transfer-Olympiakos-Kostas-Fortounis

Andre Gomes makes Everton and West Ham transfer decision ahead of Barcelona exit
ANDRE GOMES has told Everton he wants to join them permanently.
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/783629/Andre-Gomes-transfer-latest-Everton-West-Ham-Barcelona

West Ham make £10m bid for Lorient forward Alexis Claude-Maurice
West Ham have made a £10m bid for Lorient and France U20 forward Alexis Claude-Maurice, Sky Sports News understands.
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/11735834/west-ham-make-10m-bid-for-lorient-forward-alexis-claude-maurice

The Nations League gives us a massive opportunity - Rice
Declan Rice is determined to make the most of a ‘massive’ opportunity for England in Portugal this week.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/nations-league-gives-us-massive-opportunity-rice

Lawrie Leslie - 1935-2019
Everyone associated with West Ham United has been left deeply saddened by the passing of the first goalkeeper to win the Hammer of the Year award, Lawrie Leslie, at the age of 84.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/lawrie-leslie-1935-2019

Balbuena starts as Paraguay continue Copa America preparations
Fabian Balbuena completed the full 90 minutes as Paraguay continued their preparations for the Copa America with a 1-1 friendly draw with Honduras.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/balbuena-starts-paraguay-continue-copa-america-preparations

David Gold leads tributes to 'fearless hero' Lawrie Leslie
West Ham United Joint-Chairman David Gold has led the tributes to former Hammers and Scotland goalkeeper Lawrie Leslie, who has passed away at the age of 84.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/david-gold-leads-tributes-fearless-hero-lawrie-leslie

8 iconic Scott Parker moments
Thursday 6 June marks the 12th anniversary of West Ham United's signing of midfielder Scott Parker from Chelsea.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/8-iconic-scott-parker-moments

Coventry starts for Ireland U21s in Mexico stalemate
Conor Coventry helped Republic of Ireland U21s maintain their unbeaten start to the 2019 Maurice Ravello Toulon Tournament in France with a goalless draw with Mexico on Thursday.
https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/june/06-june/coventry-starts-ireland-u21s-mexico-stalemate


* Something to say about this story? Please visit the KUMB Forum to leave a comment.



More News