The Summer Transfer Window Thread
- by bubbles1966
- started 7 Apr 2026
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Hope not hate
- 21st July 2026
- Paul Walker
We’ve heard a lot about hope this week, haven’t we? Mainly from an unrepentant Everton fan who has found himself with a new gaff in central London.
The sound of silence
- 20th July 2026
- The Pink Palermo
Well, what were you expecting? A marching band, a parade, another Bank Holiday slipped in? It was never going to be any of those.
When West Ham won the World Cup
- 16th July 2026
- Paul Walker
Well, it’s not coming home (again) and a nation is in mourning (again) and there wasn’t a West Ham player in sight.
No West Ham, no World Cup
- 16th July 2026
- Steve Barlow
60 years of hurt. The wait for England to win a major tournament continues. And in all too familiar style.
A world of difference
- 8th July 2026
- Paul Walker
Distracted as everyone else is by the wonders of the World Cup, or Donald Trump’s stand-up routine—whatever is the most entertaining---down West Ham way, we hope we are entering a brave new world.
Down to the wire
- 29th June 2026
- Paul Walker
There was once a famous grouchy Scot (aren’t they all after this World Cup?) who coined the phrase 'squeaky bum time'.
Pride of Irons: marching with Pride in 2026
- 28th June 2026
- Staff Writer
This summer, the Pride of Irons will once again proudly take part in the Pride in London Parade, standing alongside thousands of people celebrating diversity, equality and inclusion.
West Ham Women: A club at a turning point
- 23rd June 2026
- JJ
The Hammers had yet another challenging season in 2025–2026. They avoided relegation with a 10th-place finish, but it also demonstrated how difficult it is now for teams outside the WSL's wealthy elite to advance significantly. West Ham is still looking for the recipe that would make them a reliable competitor, while rivals like Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester City continue to make significant investments.
A new hope
- 22nd June 2026
- Steve Barlow
The demise of David Sullivan’s control over West Ham United has had a remarkable rejuvenating effect on east London.
The king is dead, long live the king
- 18th June 2026
- Paul Walker
The sight of sunny uplands in the distance are still glistening in the eyes of West Ham fans, less than a week after Danny Kretinsky took control and the evil empire was no more.