Edin Dzeko in action for Roma on August 27, 2018
West Ham United to go after Roma striker Edin Dzeko?
A report claims that Manuel Pellegrini wants Roma striker Edin Dzeko to replace Marko Arnautovic as West Ham United's leading striker.
Apr 7, 22:47
David Luiz and Andriy Yarmolenko in action during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Chelsea on September 23, 2018
Preview:Chelsea vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday night's London derby between top-four chasing Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 6, 21:25
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United on January 12, 2019
Manuel Pellegrini urges fans to stop booing Marko Arnautovic
The 29-year-old has not scored in eight appearances.
Apr 5, 15:47
Pep Guardiola and Manuel Pellegrini greet each other ahead of West Ham 'sPremier League game with Manchester City.
Preview:Manchester City vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday night's Premier League clash between champions Manchester City and West Ham United, including predictions, teams news and lineups.
Feb 26, 12:43
Michy Batshuayi makes his debut for Crystal Palace on February 2, 2019
West Ham United 'were unwilling to pay Michy Batshuayi, Maxi Gomez wages'
West Ham United missed out on the signings of Michy Batshuayi and Maxi Gomez in January due to the duo's big wages, according to a report.
Feb 3, 09:23
Jurgen Klopp celebrates in Manuel Pellegrini's face during the Premier League game between Liverpool and West Ham United on August 12, 2018
Preview:West Ham United vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday night's Premier League clash between West Ham United and leaders Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 2, 22:42
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini looks distraught as his team are beaten by Wolves on January 29, 2019
Manuel Pellegrini 'not frustrated' by West Ham's transfer business
Samir Nasri arrived on a free transfer while star forward Marko Arnautovic decided to stay.
Feb 1, 14:04
Maxi Gomez in action for Celta Vigo on September 1, 2018
West Ham United 'still in talks for Maxi Gomez'
West Ham United are reportedly still in talks with Celta Vigo over a deal for striker Maxi Gomez.
Jan 31, 20:46
Michy Batshuayi in action for Valencia on December 12, 2018
Michy Batshuayi 'demanding £160,000-a-week wages to leave Chelsea'
Chelsea's hopes of offloading Michy Batshuayi on deadline day are reportedly being hurt by the striker's £160,000-a-week wage demands.
Jan 31, 17:23
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United on January 12, 2019
West Ham United forward Marko Arnautovic to return in time for Liverpool match?
West Ham United forward Marko Arnautovic's foot injury is not as serious as first feared and the Austrian could be in line to feature against Liverpool on Monday.
Jan 31, 10:45
Olivier Giroud in action for Chelsea on January 19, 2019
West Ham United 'join Olivier Giroud race'
West Ham United are reportedly ready to join the race to sign Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud, who has less than six months left on his contract.
Jan 30, 18:02
Pablo Zabaleta in action for West Ham United in a friendly on July 14, 2018
Zabaleta: Hammers derailed by transfer speculation
The Hammers have suffered three straight defeats and face leaders Liverpool on Monday.
Jan 30, 12:00
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini looks distraught as his team are beaten by Wolves on January 29, 2019
Pellegrini: It is impossible to play worse
Saiss' header and Jimenez's late double sunk West Ham at Wolves while Arnautovic's injury added to the Hammers' concerns.
Jan 29, 23:04
Nuno Espirito Santo in charge of Wolverhampton Wanderers on January 26, 2019
Players must keep 'distance' from transfer rumours, says Wolves boss Nuno
West Ham travel to Wolves in the Premier League on Tuesday with Arnautovic expected to return.
Jan 28, 14:55
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United on January 12, 2019
Pellegrini pleased to draw line under Arnautovic saga as West Ham face Wolves
Arnautovic is expected to go straight back into the starting line-up for Tuesday\'s trip to Wolves.
Jan 28, 14:11
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United on January 12, 2019
Marko Arnautovic commits to West Ham
The Austrian forward ended speculation of a lucrative move to China.
Jan 26, 22:52
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United on January 12, 2019
Arnautovic commits to West Ham after China speculation
The forward said the offer to move was a "tempting one" but he now wants to "put a stop" to the speculation.
Jan 25, 20:13
Maxi Gomez in action for Celta Vigo on September 1, 2018
West Ham United to pay £43m for Celta Vigo forward Maxi Gomez?
West Ham United are reportedly considering whether to meet the £43.3m release clause for Celta Vigo forward Maxi Gomez.
Jan 25, 17:55
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic in action during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Pellegrini in the dark over Arnautovic future
The striker made it clear he wants to leave the Premier League.
Jan 24, 13:56
Paul Pogba celebrates scoring for Manchester United against Bournemouth on December 30, 2018.
Football rumours from the media
Gonzalo Higuain, James Rodriguez and Paul Pogba all feature in Tuesday's papers.
Jan 22, 06:47
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic waves goodbye during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Marko Arnautovic's China move 'falls through'
Guangzhou Evergrande pull the plug on a proposed £45m deal for West Ham United attacker Marko Arnautovic, according to a report.
Jan 20, 14:18
Asmir Begovic in action for Bournemouth on January 13, 2019
'Ultimate professional' Begovic took being dropped in his stride, insists Howe
Artur Boruc was selected ahead of Begovic.
Jan 20, 10:00
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic waves goodbye during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Arnautovic wasn't mentally ready to play, says Hammers boss Pellegrini
Arnautovic is keen on a big-money move to the Chinese Super League.
Jan 19, 18:36
West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Pellegrini would agree to Arnautovic sale if the price was right
The West Ham manager insists Arnautovic will remain with the Hammers unless he says otherwise.
Jan 17, 22:30
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic waves goodbye during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Arnautovic will not refuse to play – Pellegrini
The striker appeared to wave goodbye to fans against Arsenal.
Jan 17, 13:48
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic in action during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Chinese club to increase bid for West Ham United forward Marko Arnautovic?
An unnamed Chinese club is reportedly ready to make an improved offer for West Ham United forward Marko Arnautovic.
Jan 14, 13:40
Mesut Ozil in action for Arsenal on November 3, 2018
I picked the players who deserved to play – Emery defends Ozil omission
The German was left out of the Arsenal squad for Saturday's defeat at West Ham, despite being fit.
Jan 12, 16:08
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic waves goodbye during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Manuel Pellegrini reveals Marko Arnautovic injury against Arsenal
West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini reveals that Marko Arnautovic's substitution during his side's 1-0 win over Arsenal was due to a back injury.
Jan 12, 15:53
West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic waves goodbye during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Did Marko Arnautovic wave goodbye to West Ham during Arsenal win?
The forward has been linked with a January move away from the Hammers.
Jan 12, 14:40
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice celebrates scoring with teammates during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Declan Rice strike earns West Ham United win over Arsenal
Declan Rice's first Premier League goal secures West Ham United a 1-0 win over Arsenal at the London Stadium, as the Irons climb to eighth in the table.
Jan 12, 14:24
West Ham midfielder Declan Rice celebrates scoring with teammates during his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on January 12, 2019
Live Commentary: West Ham United 1-0 Arsenal - as it happened
Read how Declan Rice earned West Ham a rare home win over Arsenal, courtesy of Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates from the London Stadium.
Jan 12, 11:30
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds during the FA Cup third-round game between Manchester United and Reading on January 5, 2019
Pochettino-Solskjaer showdown takes centre stage
The meeting between the current – and possibly future – managers of Manchester United is the top-flight highlight.
Jan 11, 12:58
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette celebrate Arsenal's second goal against West Ham United on August 25, 2018
Preview:West Ham United vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League London derby between West Ham United and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Jan 10, 18:39
Marko Arnautovic looks unhappy to be subbed off by West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini on January 5, 2019
Arnautovic 'is not for sale' – West Ham stand firm after £35m bid from China
The Austrian's brother and representative says the forward wants to leave to 'challenge for titles'.
Jan 10, 17:17
Marko Arnautovic celebrates bagging an equalising brace for West Ham on January 2, 2019
West Ham boss Pellegrini wants Arnautovic to stay
An unnamed club is understood to have launched a £35million swoop for the Hammers' top scorer.
Jan 10, 14:06
Marko Arnautovic looks unhappy to be subbed off by West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini on January 5, 2019
Arnautovic angry at being substituted during West Ham cup win – Pellegrini
Arnautovic opened the scoring after just two minutes but looked stunned to be taken off by Pellegrini in the 20th minute.
Jan 5, 15:54
Andy Carroll scores for West Ham United on January 5, 2019
Arnautovic helps Hammers into fourth round of FA Cup
The Austrian forward was also unhappy to be subbed after only 20 minutes.
Jan 5, 14:30
Harry Kane celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Cardiff City on January 1, 2019.
Premier League Team of the Week - Harry Kane, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho
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Jan 4, 11:53
Marko Arnautovic celebrates bagging an equalising brace for West Ham on January 2, 2019
Arnautovic double rescues point for West Ham against Brighton
Chris Hughton's side had surged into a two-goal lead.
Jan 2, 21:44
West Ham United's Marko Arnautovic is forced off on December 4, 2018
Arnautovic return imminent for West Ham
Austrian forward has not featured since December 4.
Dec 20, 13:46
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