West Ham United will already be fighting an uphill battle after a disappointing start to the Premier League season. Two heavy defeats have seen The Irons plummet to the bottom of the table.
The squad will certainly be itching to play at home again in London Stadium after two difficult away trips to Manchester United and Southampton.
Another week has gone by, and Premier League clubs have again splurged on new players by spending an eye-watering amount of money. To keep you in the loop as always, let's take a look at some...
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Though the spotlight is currently on Shakhtar Donetsk's 26-year old Brazilian attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira, with the Reds currently in negotiations for the £24.6 million star, here's a look at some other potential targets Liverpool could pursue before the winter window closes in 10 days time.
Though the spotlight is currently on Shakhtar Donetsk's 26-year old Brazilian attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira, with the Reds currently in negotiations for the £24.6 million star, here's a look at some other potential targets Liverpool could pursue before the winter window closes in 10 days time.
The deal is done. West Ham have signed Javier Hernandez from Bayer Leverkusen for a fee of around £16million.
The 29-year-old Mexican striker flew to London to sign a three-year contract on Monday afternoon before flying back out to Germany to meet up with his new side at their pre-season training camp.
Javier Hernandez is set for a return to the Premier League, after West Ham agreed a £16m deal with German side Bayer Leverkusen for the Mexican striker.
The 29-year-old will now fly to London to agree personal terms and complete a medical.
London (AFP) – West Ham United confirmed on Thursday that they’ve reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.
The Premier League side have been chasing the 29-year-old throughout the summer, and they’ve now agreed a fee of around £16 million ($20.
London (AFP) – West Ham United confirmed on Thursday that they’ve reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.
The Premier League side have been chasing the 29-year-old throughout the summer, and they’ve now agreed a fee of around £16 million ($20.
London (AFP) – West Ham United are close to agreeing a deal to sign former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, according to widespread media reports.
The Premier League side have been chasing the 29-year-old frontman throughout the summer, and appear confident of landing Mexico’s all-time leading goalscorer from Bayer Leverkusen.
London (AFP) – West Ham United are close to agreeing a deal to sign former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, according to widespread media reports.
The Premier League side have been chasing the 29-year-old frontman throughout the summer, and appear confident of landing Mexico’s all-time leading goalscorer from Bayer Leverkusen.
Gird yourselves, but West Ham might just be on the verge of making a half-decent signing that represents half-decent value for money.
According to Sky Sports' transfer hobbit Kaveh Solhekol, the Hammers are working towards a deal to sign Javier Hernandez from Bayer Leverkusen and that the £13million transfer could go through "within the next seven days".
Berlin (AFP) Struggling Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez has scotched reports of a transfer move.
According to media reports the club are ready to sell the former Manchester United star who has lost his scoring touch. But the Mexican international said no move was on the cards.
Berlin (AFP) His nickname 'Chicharito' means 'little pea', but ex-Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez is proving to be a big deal for Bayer Leverkusen ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match at Monaco.
The 28-year-old netted a hat-trick his second in Germany's top flight in helping Leverkusen come from 2-1 down to claim a 3-2 win at Mainz on Saturday.
Berlin (AFP) His nickname 'Chicharito' means 'little pea', but ex-Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez is proving to be a big deal for Bayer Leverkusen ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match at Monaco.
The 28-year-old netted a hat-trick his second in Germany's top flight in helping Leverkusen come from 2-1 down to claim a 3-2 win at Mainz on Saturday.
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Down two-nil in Saturday's top of the table clash, Bayer Leverkusen made a remarkable second half comeback to solidify their place in the Bundesliga's top three.
Bayer's six minute goal blitzkrieg was capped off by Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez in the 60thminute. The Mexican international's go-ahead goal came during Bayer's brilliant counter attack, as Chicharito scored from an acute angle.
Down two-nil in Saturday's top of the table clash, Bayer Leverkusen made a remarkable second half comeback to solidify their place in the Bundesliga's top three.
Bayer's six minute goal blitzkrieg was capped off by Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez in the 60thminute. The Mexican international's go-ahead goal came during Bayer's brilliant counter attack, as Chicharito scored from an acute angle.
Ten-man Bayer Leverkusen had an own-goal to thank for ending their four-match winless streak in the Bundesliga in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Hamburg.
Hamburg's Sweden midfielder Albin Ekdal slid the ball into his own net after 18 minutes at the BayArena to hand Leverkusen victory.
Despite the three points, it was a frustrating afternoon for Roger Schmidt's Leverkusen, who failed to finish a stream of chances and ended with ten men.
Ten-man Bayer Leverkusen had an own-goal to thank for ending their four-match winless streak in the Bundesliga in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Hamburg.
Hamburg's Sweden midfielder Albin Ekdal slid the ball into his own net after 18 minutes at the BayArena to hand Leverkusen victory.
Despite the three points, it was a frustrating afternoon for Roger Schmidt's Leverkusen, who failed to finish a stream of chances and ended with ten men.
Bayer Leverkusen will be without Mexican striker Javier Hernandez for this weekend's Bundesliga match at Darmstadt with a torn buttock muscle, his club announced on Wednesday.
'Chicharito' suffered the injury in Leverkusen's 3-1 defeat at home to Werder Bremen in the quarter-finals of the German Cup on Tuesday and clutched his leg when he went off in the 57th minute.
Bayer Leverkusen will be without Mexican striker Javier Hernandez for this weekend's Bundesliga match at Darmstadt with a torn buttock muscle, his club announced on Wednesday.
'Chicharito' suffered the injury in Leverkusen's 3-1 defeat at home to Werder Bremen in the quarter-finals of the German Cup on Tuesday and clutched his leg when he went off in the 57th minute.
1. Manchester United won 3-1 and fans started to think that in Louis van Gaal we had the manager that was going to bring back the glory days. Real Madrid were the champions of Europe at the time but United comprehensively outplayed them.
2. Ashley Young, who was deeply unpopular at the time, was tried out in the new position of wing-back.
It would appear that Alvaro Moratais teetering on the very cusp of making an expensive switch toManchester United.
Along with MARCAclaiming that Jose Mourinho has instructed Morata to gird himselffor a formal offer being made this week, the Real Madrid striker has also gone and 'liked' a spurious Instagram post that links him (and Gareth Bale, and James Rodriguez) with an imminent switch to Old Trafford.
Jose Mourinho has claimed that Javier Hernandez would have scored 20 goals for Manchester United if he was still at the club.
We have some players that are not really in love with the ball, you know. They are good players and they are creative players. They can create but, naturally, they are not the kind of guy that is a killer.
Manchester United's slim hope of a top-four finish dimmed further on Wednesday with the news that captain Wayne Rooney ahas been ruled out for two months after suffering knee ligament damage.
With Rooney not expected to return until mid-April, he could miss as many as 11 matches for United, including games against Arsenal, Manchester City, Everton and Tottenham.
The 2017 Confederations Cup semifinals pit four teams with rich histories against each other. Germany is the defending world champion, Portugal won Euro 2016 last summer, Chile is coming off back-to-back Copa America wins and Mexico is flying high in CONCACAF.
It has been 5,732 days since the first match of "Dos a Cero" fame, and since that coldWednesday on February 28th, 2001, Mexico has fallen to the U.S Men's National Team by that same 2-0 scoreline four times.
But according to Mexican forward Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez, there won't be a fifth.
Revs defender Je-Vaughn Watson and the Reggae Boyz were eliminated from the tournament along with Uruguay on Thursday night.
VenNew England Revolution defender Je-Vaughn Watson and Jamaica are out of Copa America after a 2-0 loss to Mexico at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, last night.
Watson went 90 minutes in defense, starting the game at left back and was the only player cautioned in the game following a 27th minute foul against El Tri's Javier Hernandez.
Javier Hernandez scored to move within two goals of Jared Borgetti at the top of Mexico's all-time top scorer list andsnaffleEl Tri a narrow win over Chile in their final pre-Copa America warm-up friendly on Wednesday evening.
Chicharito quite literally popped up in the 86th minute to head home the only goal of the game, straining every single sinew in his body to connect with Miguel Layun's hanging cross at the far post.
Mexico City (AFP) Bayer Leverkusen forward Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez headlines Mexico's 23-man squad named Tuesday to compete in next month's Copa America Centenario.
PSV midfielder Andres Guardado and Porto fullback Miguel Layun are the other prominent picks, but coach Juan Carlos Osorio left former Arsenal striker Carlos Vela out of the lineup.
Mexico City (AFP) Bayer Leverkusen forward Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez headlines Mexico's 23-man squad named Tuesday to compete in next month's Copa America Centenario.
PSV midfielder Andres Guardado and Porto fullback Miguel Layun are the other prominent picks, but coach Juan Carlos Osorio left former Arsenal striker Carlos Vela out of the lineup.
Mexico's Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez and American Carli Lloyd were named Friday as 2015 Players of the Year by the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). Voting was equally weighted among each member association's national team captains as well as fans and a media panel.
Mexico's Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez and American Carli Lloyd were named Friday as 2015 Players of the Year by the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF). Voting was equally weighted among each member association's national team captains as well as fans and a media panel.
Chicago (AFP) Goal-line technology will be used in next month's Copa America Centenario, organizers announced Wednesday, selecting Hawk-Eye as the supplier for the camera replay system.
Five of the 10 top-ranked national teams in the world will take the field for the 100th anniversary edition of the South American tournament, a special event hosted by the United States starting June 3.
Chicago (AFP) Goal-line technology will be used in next month's Copa America Centenario, organizers announced Wednesday, selecting Hawk-Eye as the supplier for the camera replay system.
Five of the 10 top-ranked national teams in the world will take the field for the 100th anniversary edition of the South American tournament, a special event hosted by the United States starting June 3.
Lionel Messi has claimed a lot of accolades and awards in his storied career, but never before had he won this one. Somehow.
Messi earned his first La Liga Player of the Month award on Friday for his strong showing for Barcelona in January. The Argentine scored six goals in five matches for the Spanish giant.
Philadelphia Union Sign SuperDraft Selection Jack Elliott Philadelphia Union have announced that they have signed defender Jack Elliott, who becomes the third member of the club's 2017 MLS SuperDraft class to ink an MLS contract.
For years, reports linking Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez to MLS have swirled, but, ultimately, a move for theMexican star has never quite come to fruition. Now, as they prepare for their debut season, LAFC is reportedly hoping to be the club that finally attracts the forward stateside.
According to AS, LAFC will do "everything possible" to sign Hernandez ahead of the club's 2018 debut.
If Jermaine Jones catches Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez complaining to referees in the U.S. Men's National Team's match versus Mexico, he will speak up.
Speaking to Univision ahead of Friday'spivotal qualifier, Jones warned Hernandez that he needs to stop complaining to officials, which is something they spoke about during last year's CONCACAF Cup.
