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Magnusson leaves Hammers
Eggert Magnusson has sold his remaining shares in West Ham to owner Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson, and Gudmundsson has now become the chairman in the club too. The 'Eggman' has also said that he thoroughly enjoyed his time at the club.
Eggert moves over at WHU
West Ham's billionaire owner Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson will now take a more hands-on role after Eggert Magnusson's decision to step down as executive chairman.
Hammers want Derby's Barnes
West Ham have again been linked with Derby midfielder Giles Barnes. The player was the subject of intense speculation over the summer, and West Ham reportedly made an offer of £7.5m.
Gudjohnsen to leave in Jan
Icelandic international striker Eidur Gudjohnsen has been told by Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard that he still has no future at the club; and will be leaving in January. West Ham are expected to make another move for the player.