West Ham Overview

Fullkrug wanted by MLS, La Liga & Serie A clubs as Milan ignore purchase option

Niclas Fullkrug is searching for a fresh start after a nightmare season that has seen his stock plummet across Europe. The Germany international, who has struggled with injuries and form, is now attracting interest from various global leagues as his time at both AC Milan and West Ham United appears to be at an end.

Man Utd lead Fernandes race as West Ham plan fire sale

West Ham star Mateus Fernandes has reportedly identified Manchester United as his priority destination for the upcoming summer transfer window. The highly-rated midfielder looks set to be the marquee departure from the London Stadium as the Hammers count the cost of their shock relegation from the Premier League.

West Ham United v Leeds United - Premier League

West Ham issue statement on Nuno after crunch meeting

West Ham have officially confirmed that Nuno Espirito Santo will remain as head coach despite the club’s painful relegation from the Premier League. The former Wolves and Tottenham boss will be tasked with leading the Hammers straight back to the top flight following a decisive meeting with the club's board of directors.

West Ham United v Queens Park Rangers - Emirates FA Cup Third Round

Bowen sends apology to West Ham fans for relegation pain

West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen has issued a heartfelt apology to the club's supporters following their relegation from the Premier League. The Hammers' 14-year stay in the top flight ended on Sunday, despite a final-day victory, leaving the squad and fanbase in mourning.

Rumour mill alert: Could Füllkrug be set for a Bundesliga return?

SV Werder Bremen appear to have good reason to hope that striker Niclas Füllkrug, who is currently on loan from West Ham United to AC Milan, will return.

'Thank you' - Areola's wife aims savage dig at Potter & Nuno

The wife of West Ham United goalkeeper Alphonse Areola has launched a scathing social media attack on managers Nuno Espirito Santo and Graham Potter following the club's relegation. Marrion Valette publicly blamed the managerial duo for the Hammers' top-flight demise and directly attributed her husband's recent France World Cup omission to their treatment of him at the London Stadium.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
16	Nottingham Forest	38	11	11	16	48	51	-3	44	D L D W W
17	Tottenham	38	10	11	17	48	57	-9	41	W L D W W
18	West Ham	38	10	9	19	46	65	-19	39	W L L L W
19	Burnley	38	4	10	24	38	75	-37	22	D L D L L
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	3	11	24	27	68	-41	20	D D L D L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Nottingham Forest

-3

D
L
D
W
W

Tottenham

-9

W
L
D
W
W

West Ham

-19

W
L
L
L
W

Burnley

-37

D
L
D
L
L

Wolverhampton Wanderers

-41

D
D
L
D
L

Frequently asked questions

When were West Ham founded?

West Ham United were founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks F.C, later renamed to West Ham United in 1900.

Who are the owners of West Ham?

British businessman David Sullivan owns 38.8% stake in the club and co-owns West Ham with David Kretinsky of 1890s Holdings (27%), Vanessa Gold of Family Trust (25.1%), J. Albert Smith of WHU LLC (8%) and other investors (1.1%).

What is West Ham's stadium called?

West Ham United play all their home games at the London Stadium, moving from their former home venue Boleyn Ground in 2016, which served the club's base for over a century. There are plans to expand London Stadium's capacity to 67,000.

What is London Stadium's capacity?

The London Stadium has a capacity of 62,500, making it London's fourth-largest stadium.

How many trophies have West Ham won?

West Ham have won five major honours during their history, which includes three FA Cups as well as the 2022-23 UEFA Conference League.

How many Premier League (top flight) titles have West Ham won?

West Ham United have never won the English top-flight. Their best-ever finish was third position in the 1985-86 season of the-then English first division.

Who has made the most appearances for West Ham?

Former English defender Billy Bonds is West Ham's leading appearance maker of all-time, featuring for the club in 799 games across 21 seasons.

Who is West Ham's all-time top goalscorer?

With 326 goals in 505 games, Vic Watson is the greatest goalscorer in the history of West Ham United.

Which famous players have played for West Ham?

Bobby Moore, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole and Mark Noble are among West Ham's biggest-ever stars, with the London side also famously once managing to lure Argentina internationals Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano to the club.

Which famous managers have been in charge of West Ham?

Avram Grant, Alan Pardew, David Moyes, Gianfranco Zola, and Manuel Pellegrini are among the most acclaimed managers to have been at the helm for West Ham United.

What is West Ham's nickname?

West Ham United are nicknamed The Irons and The Hammers, a reference to the club's first name, Thames Ironworks F.C.