West Ham United — news, match reports and transfer updates

Want one place for everything about West Ham United? This tag collects the latest match reports, transfer chatter, injury news and fan reaction about the Hammers. We focus on facts you can use: who’s starting, who’s injured, and what the result means for the season.

Expect quick match summaries after full-time, clear line-ups before kick-off, and transfer updates as they break. We don’t just repeat rumours — we link to official club announcements, reliable sources and quotes from managers and players. That makes it easy to spot what’s real and what’s noise.

What you'll find here

Match reports: Short, punchy recaps that explain turning points and key performers. You’ll see what tactics worked, which subs changed the game, and a quick verdict on the manager’s choices. Previews: Head-to-head facts, likely line-ups, and the one player to watch. Injuries and suspensions: Clear status updates so you know who’s available for the next match.

Transfers and contracts: We track confirmed moves, official bids and contract news. If a deal looks likely, we explain the impact — why a signing matters for the squad and where they fit tactically. Youth and academy: Rising stars and U21s who might break into the first team get short profiles so fans know who to watch.

How to follow West Ham live

Want to watch a match or follow live? Check official broadcasters in your country first. For live updates, our minute-by-minute posts highlight goals, bookings and key chances. On matchday, look for quick team sheets about an hour before kick-off and a short report right after the final whistle.

Fantasy and betting tips: We give practical pointers — like which positions are most likely to score or assist against certain opponents. We don’t promise winners, but we flag form, fixtures and set-piece threat so you can make smarter choices.

Fan perspective: Expect reaction pieces after big results and short interviews when possible. West Ham’s fans shape the club’s story, so we include supporter voices and social highlights that show how the day felt inside the stadium and online.

If you follow West Ham closely, use this tag to stay updated without scrolling through lots of sites. Bookmark the page, follow our social channels, and check back on matchday for fast line-ups and instant reports. Got a tip or an angle you want covered? Send it our way and we’ll look into it.

Prefer long reads? We also publish tactical breakdowns and season reviews when events call for them. For quick, dependable West Ham coverage every day, this tag is the place to start.

By Lesego Lehari, 5 Aug, 2024 / Sports

Crystal Palace Triumphs Over West Ham United to Secure Stateside Cup Victory

Crystal Palace clinched the Stateside Cup with a 3-1 victory over West Ham United in Tampa. The Eagles made a single lineup change, bringing in Ayew for Wharton. The thrilling match saw goals from Mitchell, Schlupp, and Edouard, ensuring a perfect pre-season tour in the USA for Palace, who previously defeated Wolves in Annapolis.