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Andrew Robertson celebrates scoring for Hull City
The Hammers had a bid of £7 million rejected for Hull City left-back Andrew Robertson yesterday (Sky Sports), but are in the process of preparing a second bid for the Scotland international, according to The Daily Record Live Transfer Feed, July 30th 2016, 10:38 AM. The Daily Mail understand that the Tigers value Robertson at £15 million.
Andre Ayew celebrates scoring against West Ham
Meanwhile, Sky Sports understand that Swansea City will demand a fee of at least £20 million for Andre Ayew from West Ham, as the Londoners attempt to prise the Ghanaian away from the Liberty Stadium.
In other transfer news, rumours are beginning to resurface regarding the club’s interest in Mario Gomez. Italian media outlet TuttoMercatoWeb claim that West Ham are in talks with Fiorentina over a possible transfer.
Real Madrid’s Mateo Kovacic in action
The Hammers have had more bad news on the transfer front, this time with AS reporting that Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic has turned down a move to the East London outfit.
And finally, today is the 50th year anniversary of England’s triumph against West Germany in the World Cup Final, in what has turned out to be a date that has gone down in West Ham folklore.
The victory was especially sweet for Hammers’ fans after all four of the Three Lions’ goals came from West Ham players on the day. A hat-trick from Sir Geoff Hurst was accompanied by a Martin Peters strike. The club shared a special tribute to the Hammers heroes from that famous day on their official club website.
Hammers hero Sir Geoff Hurst
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