Author: Joe Soriano

West Ham are in the market for a new striker this January after watching Niclas Fullkrug go down with yet another injury, one that will cost him the next three months and leaves the highly underwhelming Danny Ings as the only out-and-out No. 9 available. The Hammers signed Fullkrug this past summer window, but he has failed to make an impact due to injuries. With Jarrod Bowen also out, the club's best option at striker under Graham Potter for the foreseeable future might very well be Mohammed Kudus as a false nine. While West Ham are trying to show that they are serious about signing a new striker to their fans, their opening move to bid low for Jhon Duran won't go over well. And now, it looks like a few of the preferred options for the Hammers are off the table. According to a re...

After Niclas Fullkrug went down with an injury that will cost him three more months, West Ham are reeling at the striker position, and with the injuries they have suffered in the attack this season, it's been a huge impediment to any sort of momentum. Already, West Ham had to fire new manager Julen Lopetegui amidst a 14th-placed start to the 2024/25 Premier League season, and they want to make sure new coach Graham Potter at least has some attacking ammunition to get started off on the right foot with his tactical ideas. Therefore, West Ham are pushing hard to sign a striker in the January 2025 transfer window, and after a silly bid for Jhon Duran that was always going to be laughed out the building, the Hammers are looking at a more achievable target. According to a report from t...

West Ham are embarking on yet another new journey after disposing of failed hire Julen Lopetegui, who lasted mere months at the helm of a rapidly sinking ship, and hiring Graham Potter in his stead. Although Potter lost in the FA Cup Third Round against Aston Villa 2-1, there is optimism that he can improve the team's standing in the bottom half of the league table, as he played a pivotal role in building Brighton into the European contenders that they are today. Unfortunately, West Ham still have a lot of work to do on the transfer market after a summer of investments that have mostly backfired. One of those troubled signings is Niclas Fullkrug, a veteran striker who simply cannot get healthy enough to contribute to the Hammers. Fullkrug just suffered a three-month injury early i...