Transfer rumours

Written by Richard Oses @bubbles_fanzine Sky have linked us with a summer move for Wayne Rooney and whether true or not, I have already seen a lot of reaction on social media to suggest that the popular opinion is that no one wants Rooney at the club. Now unless Ex has told someone in Sky…

By Matthew Jones According to Sky Sports News HQ, West Ham United are in advanced talks to sign St Etienne fullback Kevin Malcuit in the summer in a permanent £10m deal. Manchester United are also reported to be keeping tabs on the French defender after his impressive performances against Jose Mourinho’s side in the Europa…

Written by Matthew Jones @@MatthewJ_Joness According to the People, West Ham United will battle Everton for the signature of Championship star Helder Costa. The Portuguese midfielder began his senior career at Benfica, which started promisingly after the young prospect bagged a goal on his debut. However a lack of consistent starts for the Portuguese league…

Hull’s Robert Snodgrass will meet West Ham tomorrow (Friday) to discuss personal terms and have a medical, Sky sources understand. Snodgrass has chosen West Ham over Burnley after both clubs had £10m bids accepted by Hull. The Scotland international has also attracted interest from Middlesbrough, whose £10m offer was structured differently to Burnley’s improved offer….

Roma agree to outline of deal with Feghouli, make €13m bid to West Ham Roma have already reached a general agreement with Sofiane Feghouli, Calciomercato understands. Our sources can exclusively confirm that the West Ham flop has agreed to the outline of a deal with the Giallorossi, but that West Ham have yet to give…

According to The evening standard, Chelsea are now prepared to allow midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek to go out on loan in order for him to obtain more game time and match experience. West Ham have previously been linked with the player and it will be interesting to see if they will now make an official move…

Sunderland have knocked back West Ham’s move for Jermain Defoe – and insisted he is not for sale. Mirror Sport understands West Ham have made official contact and are willing to pay £5m for the 34-year-old striker but the approach was immediately rebuffed. That may not deter West Ham from making a bigger bid while…

Antonio Conte is on the trail of West Ham powerhouse Michail Antonio. Chelsea’s boss has made the versatile Hammers’ star a surprise inclusion on his wish-list for the January transfer window. Conte witnessed first hand winger Antonio’s talents when he helped run Chelsea ragged the last time they lost a match – in the EFL…

Slaven Bilic has targeted Glen Johnson for a stunning return to West Ham. The Hammers boss has turned to the Stoke defender, who has six months left on his contract, to solve his problem at right-back. Bilic is confident he can land the England international in a cut-price £1million deal but needs the move backed by his…

West Ham face a battle keeping hold of Dimitri Payet in January, with his former club Marseille now set to make a big move for his signature this month. It is reported by L’Equipe that Marseille are hopeful of bringing him back in a deal worth up to €40 million (£34 million). Of course, (Payet) recently…