Jake Hastings

OneFootball • 24th July 2026

Crysencio Summerville completes £60m move from West Ham to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal

The 24-year-old left winger departs East London after two seasons, during which he made 56 appearances, scoring eight goals and picking up seven assists.

Summerville’s sale becomes the Hammers’ second following their relegation to the Championship, after Mateus Fernandes joined Tottenham Hotspur for a fee of £85 million earlier this month.

The 24-year-old Netherlands international departs having made 56 appearances and scored eight goals for the Hammers across two seasons, after joining from Leeds...

Callum Wilson joins Brentford on free transfer after West Ham exit

Brentford have confirmed the signing of former England and West Ham striker Callum Wilson on a free transfer, joining for an initial 12-months.

The 34-year-old joins the Bees as a free agent after his contract with the Hammers expired following the club’s relegation from the Premier League.

Brentford head coach, Keith Andrews said: “Callum is someone that everyone will be familiar with, he has been a Premier League goalscorer for such a long time.“He gives us more options in that area of the pitc...

Mateus Fernandes completes £85m Tottenham move in Championship record sale

The 21-year-old Portuguese central midfielder leaves East London after only one season with the Hammers following the club’s relegation to the English second tier.

Fernandes made 38 appearances for West Ham, scoring four goals, and despite the club’s relegation, he was widely regarded as one of the standout midfielders in the Premier League last season.

Fernandes also commented on the move: “I’m very excited for this next step. Spurs is a massive club and the Head Coach was a key part of why I hav...

Pre-Match Press - Luton Town | Brian Barry-Murphy | Cardiff

Cardiff City Head Coach Brian Barry-Murphy spoke to the press ahead of Saturday’s home fixture against Luton Town.

“I'm over the moon, I suppose, with the circumstances of the Rotherham game only heightening my pleasure at the resulting performance. It was a hugely satisfying day for us all.” Brian began. "The most important thing is to try and do your best and go for the games from the start, and not wait for anything.

West Ham Sack Graham Potter, with Nuno Espírito Santo in Line as Replacement

Graham Potter has been sacked by the East London club after a run of poor results. The Hammers find themselves in 18th place having conceded 13 goals in just five games.

Potter, who replaced Julen Lopetegui in January on a two-and-a-half-year deal, has struggled since joining. In the 25 games played under his tenure, West Ham managed to win only six. Potter leaves West Ham with a 24% win rate, the worst of any manager in the club’s history.

West Ham finished 14th last season, which in effect w...

Match Report | Cardiff City 2-1 Reading

City climbed to the top of Sky Bet League One with a 2-1 victory over Reading on Saturday afternoon.
Brian Barry-Murphy elected to make four changes to the side that defeated Leyton Orient before the international break as Calum Chambers, David Turnbull, Omari Kellyman and Yousef Salech all came into the starting XI.

Michail Antonio leaves West Ham after 10 years at the club

West Ham have announced that the man known for breaking records, iconic celebrations and much more has left the club following the expiration of his contract.

Michail Antonio departs as arguably West Ham’s most successful striker in recent years, despite playing in multiple positions for the Hammers before becoming a forward. He became West Ham’s all time Premier League leading scorer and played a big part in the club’s UEFA Conference League success in the 2022-2023 season.

The 35-year-old ha...

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