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Sports · 28 February 2026

West Ham Reports £104m Loss, Must Sell Players

West Ham Reports £104m Loss, Must Sell Players

West Ham United reported a £104.2 million financial deficit for their fiscal year which concluded on May 31, 2025. This figure represents a significant change from a £57.2m profit recorded in 2023-24, with turnover decreasing to £227.6m. The club stated player sales are required this summer to address a forecasted cash shortfall, regardless of avoiding Premier League relegation. Shareholders may also need to provide additional funding to cover liabilities.

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