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Edson Alvarez launches West Ham charm offensive to win back Nuno's trust

Edson Alvarez has learned the hard way that Nuno Espirito Santo is not a man to be crossed, but the West Ham midfielder now appears to be launching a charm offensive to win back the manager’s trust and his place in the Hammers squad.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / October 17

West Ham Outcast Eyes Winter Escape: Should Nuno Sanction A January Exit?

A quiet Wednesday at a Spanish training ground. Two men, one table, and a conversation West Ham fans probably weren’t meant to hear about yet. According to AS, Edson Alvarez’s agent Tarek Sebiat sat down with Valencia sporting director Braulio Vazquez.

Soccer News / Hammers News / October 16

West Ham drop Mavropanos injury clue - and Alvarez is spotted in Swansea hint

Konstantinos Mavropanos was all smiles at Rush Green on Friday – the West Ham United defender looking well-placed to feature against Swansea City despite an injury concern in midweek.

Soccer News / Hammers News / October 13

Nuno reacts to new Edson Alvarez question as West Ham absence drags on

Nuno Espirito Santo has reiterated that Edson Alvarez is still part of his plans at West Ham United despite the Mexico captain being left out again on Friday night.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / October 11

West Ham United star already looking for a new club

Edson Alvarez’s future at West Ham United is looking increasingly uncertain after the midfielder was once again left out of Nuno Espirito Santo’s squad.

Soccer News / Hammers News / October 9

Predicted West Ham XI vs QPR: Soucek and Alvarez return as Nuno makes two changes

West Ham return to Championship action against QPR on Friday night with Nuno Espirito Santo handed a major boost by the return of Tomas Soucek and a potential path back into the squad for outcast Edson Alvarez.

Soccer News / Hammers News / October 8

'Clearly isn't available' - Nuno explains mystery West Ham absence

A couple of forgotten men are battling to make their returns to the West Ham United squad when Queens Park Rangers arrive at the London Stadium on Friday night.

Soccer News / Hammers News / October 7

Soucek, Alvarez but no Kante: Nuno's 5 West Ham vs QPR dilemmas explained

Because West Ham United’s globe-trotting internationals returned with passports in hand and their limbs unscathed, Mohamadou Kante is one of very few confirmed absences ahead of Friday’s London derby with Queens Park Rangers.

Monaco News / The 4th Official / September 26

West Ham Ready To Offload Three Stars In January: Should They Sell All Of Them?

West Ham have a sizeable squad decision looming before the January transfer window, with Edson Alvarez and Soungoutou Magassa among the players whose futures remain unresolved.

Nottingham Forest News / Goal.com / September 10

'Enough is enough!' - West Ham star Edson Alvarez furiously breaks silence on kidnapping allegations and threatens legal action

West Ham United midfielder Alvarez has issued a defiant response following reports in Mexico suggesting his involvement in a kidnapping plot. The allegations, which have circulated in various media outlets, claimed that the Hammers star and his partner were linked to a crime reportedly orchestrated by his father-in-law.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / September 8

West Ham face fresh uncertainty over two players

Edson Alvarez and Soungoutou Magassa have been linked with moves away from West Ham United this summer. The two players have not yet sorted out their futures, and it remains to be seen whether they decide to leave the London club before the transfer window closes in other countries.

Edson Alvarez News / Caught Offside / September 4

West Ham ace wants European move after being left out by Nuno

Edson Alvarez is looking to sort out his future and return to playing regularly. The 28-year-old West Ham United midfielder has no future at the London club, and he doesn’t want to play with them in the Championship either.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / June 11

Why Is Edson Alvarez Not Playing Tonight for Mexico vs South Africa In the World Cup?

Mexico kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against South Africa in a repeat of the opening fixture from the 2010 tournament. That match ended in a 1-1 draw, but Mexico will be looking for a different result this time as they begin their campaign on home soil.

West Ham United News / Caught Offside / April 8

West Ham ace may have already played his last game for the club as summer exit now possible

The future of Mexican international Edson Alvarez has become a focal point of intense speculation, with the West Ham midfielder reportedly determined to continue his career in Europe despite a turbulent loan spell and uncertainty surrounding his parent club.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / August 21, 2025

Inter Milan & Ajax Miss Out – West Ham United Midfielder Set To Join Fenerbahce

Inter Milan and Ajax miss out, as West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez is set to make the switch to Fenerbahce. This according to German broadcaster Sky Sports Deutschland, via FCInterNews.

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Mexico edges U.S. to win Gold Cup title

Edson Alvarez scored the go-ahead goal in the 77th minute as Mexico overcame an early deficit to defeat the U.S. men's national team 2-1 in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday night in Houston.

Espanyol News / Field Level Media / June 15, 2025

Mexico edges Dominican Republic in Gold Cup opener

Edson Alvarez registered a goal and a assist to help Mexico post a 3-2 victory over the Dominican Republic in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A play on Saturday night in Inglewood, Calif.

West Ham United News / Caught Offside / April 22, 2025

West Ham star told to find new club this summer after disappointing sophomore season

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Southampton News / Caught Offside / March 19, 2025

Chelsea could try again to sign Premier League midfielder they’ve looked at before

Chelsea could reportedly be ready to try again for the potential transfer of West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez this summer. The Mexico international is someone the Blues looked at when he was at Ajax and it seems he’s still someone on their radar at the moment, according to Nacion Futbol.

West Ham United News / Caught Offside / October 29, 2024

'He struggled because of the pace' – BBC pundit raises serious questions regarding £100k-p/w West Ham star

Micah Richards and his fellow BBC pundits have given a scathing review of Edson Alvarez’s performance against Manchester United on Sunday. Alvarez played the full 90 minutes as the Hammers beat the Red Devils 2-1 at the London Stadium — a result that proved to be the final straw for Erik ten Hag.

Espanyol News / Field Level Media / June 26, 2024

Mexico captain Edson Alvarez (hamstring) to miss rest of Copa America

Mexico's Edson Alvarez is out of the Copa America because of a left hamstring injury. He announced the news on a video posted to social media late Tuesday.

Salernitana News / Field Level Media / June 23, 2024

Mexico loses Edson Alvarez, still tops Jamaica 1-0

Mexico overcame an early injury to captain Edson Alvarez to defeat Jamaica 1-0 to open their Group B play in Houston on Saturday. The West Ham midfielder and one the most experienced players on the Mexican team was sprinting in pursuit of a Jamaica counter when he grabbed his leg and immediately went to the turf in the 27th minute.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / February 28, 2024

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