It’s probably safe to say that West Ham United came out victorious in the various transfer tussles involving one of Europe’s most historic clubs last summer. Edson Alvarez and Mohammed Kudus have certainly been bright spots in a sometimes dark season under David Moyes. Alvarez, who was the subject of a £50 million-plus bid from Chelsea some 12 months before his arrival at West Ham, is one of the few consistently-impressive performers in Moyes’ rather erratic team. Kudus, meanwhile, is the latest mercurial maverick to capture the hearts of Hammers fans. There are shades of Paolo di Canio and Di ..read more

Burnley will trigger the extension clause in Josh Brownhill’s contract to stop the midfielder leaving on a free transfer amid interest from Premier League rivals West Ham United, Brentford and Crystal Palace.  EXCLUSIVE from Graeme Bailey HITC understands that the former Manchester United youngster, who is due to become a free agent in his contract, has caught the eye of a number of top-flight sides even during a miserable campaign for Vincent Kompany’s side.  There is interest from Crystal Palace and Brentford in Josh Brownhill. West Ham United, meanwhile, are again chasing a m ..read more

EXCLUSIVE from Graeme Bailey Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is interested in signing Rapid Vienna talents Leopold Querfeld and Matthias Seidl this summer. HITC Football understands that Rapid Vienna pair Leopold Querfeld and Matthias Seidl are attracting interest from a host of British clubs. 20-year-old Querfeld has come through the ranks at Rapid, whilst Seidl, 23, was a summer signing from FC Blau-Weis Linz but has since became a full international and has been hugely impressive this term. It is understood that new Palace boss Oliver Glasner has already informed the club’s hierar ..read more

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany looks destined for relegation less than a year since being heavily touted for the Tottenham Hotspur job. Tottenham fans are mostly enjoying life under Ange Postecoglou. Spurs are finally playing attacking football once again and whilst Tottenham are not the finished product, few would want to see Postecoglou leave any time soon. The move to bring Postecoglou from Celtic has produced encouraging results but Spurs did look at appointing other managers. One of them was Vincent Kompany, but the Burnley manager now finds himself in danger of dropping out of the Premier ..read more

Aaron Ramsey’s nightmare debut season at Burnley has come to a premature conclusion with Vincent Kompany confirming that the £12 million signing from Premier League giants Aston Villa will not play again in 2023/24.  While Jacob Ramsey has bounced back from an injury which had kept him out for much of the current campaign, the Aston Villa star’s younger brother will not be gracing a top-flight pitch again for some time. Aaron Ramsey, who joined Burnley in a £12 million deal from Villa Park in August, was stretchered off during last week’s 5-0 hammering by Arsenal. Quite literally, insult ..read more

Crysencio Summerville sees those Aston Villa links as proof of his progress but insists that his sole focus is on helping Leeds United return to the Premier League.  If the dazzling Dutchman was feeling the pressure of performing under incessent transfer rumours, then he’s certainly not showing it.  Crysencio Summerville is not only Leeds United’s stand-out performer right now but an obvious candidate for the Championship’s Player of the Year award. With 16 in 32, the winger is averaging a goal every other game in the second-tier, and that is without mentioning the nine assists he ha ..read more

Ian Wright has given his verdict on Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka on X after watching him in action against Burnley on Saturday. The Arsenal legend was impressed by the display produced by Martin Odegaard at Turf Moor as well. So, what has Ian Wright said about Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard? Let’s take a look. Ian Wright says Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is ‘world class’ Well, Arsenal hammered Burnley 5-0 away from home at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Bukayo Saka was the star of the show. The 22-year-old England international scored two goals, the first from ..read more

Piers Morgan has sent a message to Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz after the match against Burnley at Turf Moor in the Premier League. The Arsenal fan and TV personality was impressed by Havertz’s performance for the Gunners. So, what has Piers Morgan said about Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz? Let’s take a look. Piers Morgan changes tune on Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz Well, Piers Morgan has been a critic of Arsenal midfielder Kai Havertz for a while now. The Arsenal fan and TV personality has called for Arsenal to sell Havertz in the summer transfer window and use that money to fund a world ..read more

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has given his verdict on the display produced by Martin Odegaard against Burnley. Arteta was very impressed by how Odegaard played for Arsenal at Turf Moor. So, what has Mikel Arteta said about Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard? Let’s take a look. Mikel Arteta praises Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard vs Burnley Well, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been raving about Martin Odegaard after the match against Burnley. Arsenal beat Burnley 5-0 away from home at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Odegaard scored a goal and provided an assist, and Ar ..read more

Paul Merson has given his verdict on the performance of Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard against Burnley. The former Arsenal star and Sky Sports pundit was hugely impressed by how Odegaard played for the Gunners. So, what has Paul Merson said about Arsenal attacking midfielder Martin Odegaard? Let’s take a look. Paul Merson praises Arsenal playmaker Martin Odegaard display vs Burnley Well, Arsenal hammered Burnley 5-0 away from home at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon. Attacking midfielder Martin Odegaard was one of the best players on the pitch, and former Arsenal star a ..read more