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Sullivan blames United for delayed kick-off after team coach attacked

West Ham co-chairman David Sullivan blamed Manchester United for the delay to kick-off at the last game to be played at Upton Park – despite home fans attacking the visitors’ team coach on arrival.

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Sullivan blasts Man Utd after match delay: ‘Officials have been kind’

The Boleyn Ground will showcase its final domestic fixture on Monday night when Louis van Gaal’s men take on the Hammers, but kick-off has been delayed until 8.30pm

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Stay off the pitch – there’s a spectacular climax at stake

ClaretandHugh has seen the programme of events that are planned for after the game this evening and we appeal to every supporter: “Stay off the pitch at the end.” Already this evening we look to be heading for trouble after the windows of the United coach were smashed on their way into the ground and […]

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Manchester United coach ‘smashed up’ on its way to Upton Park

• Wayne Rooney says United coach was attacked on way to stadium • Kick-off at Upton Park delayed until 8.30pm • Follow West Ham v Manchester United live Wayne Rooney has said that Manchester United’s coach was “smashed up” by supporters on its way to Upton Park for the Premier League game on Tuesday night. The game between West Ham United and Manchester United was delayed until 8.30pm as the visiting team’s coach was delayed in entering the …

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Last Upton Park game delayed by 45 minutes

West Ham’s final game at Upton Park is delayed with Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney saying their coach “got smashed up”.

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Sullivan hits out at United late arrival

David Sullivan has hit out at Manchester United’s late arrival and claimed they should have made better arrangements to get to the Boleyn. United arrived at 7.10 pm with Rooney claiming Hammers fans had smashed the team coach windows but Sullivan was more concerned at the delay to the kick off. Speaking on Sky Sports […]

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Man Utd bus attacked at West Ham

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has revealed how their team bus was attacked trying to make its way into the Boleyn Ground on Tuesday night.

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West Ham v Manchester United: last game at Upton Park – live!

Premier League updates from the final match at the Boleyn Ground Email gregg.bakowski@theguardian.com or tweet @GreggBakowski Bilic’s focus is on Manchester United rather than nostalgia The latest Premier League table 6.41pm BST Mark Noble has just emerged from the West Ham coach. Apparently, the players have been stuck on there for quite a while. Here’s what he makes of tonight’s match. It was crazy. It’s taken us an hour to get 200 yards. We knew it …

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LIVE: West Ham United v Manchester United

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Stoke midfielder Ireland breaks leg in training

The former Manchester City man suffered a leg break in training and will undergo surgery on the issue, keeping him out of action for a lengthy spell

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Hammers win Boleyn thriller

West Ham bade farewell to the Boleyn Ground with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Manchester United on Tuesday night.

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West Ham United vs Manchester United LIVE score: Upton Park finale as fans bid farewell to Boleyn Ground

It’s the end of an era in east London as West Ham play their final ever game at Upton Park when they host Manchester United. Follow all the action as it happens.

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West Ham will test Leicester’s resolve with £20m bid for England star Jamie Vardy 

West Ham will launch a £20million bid for Leicester hero Jamie Vardy despite the striker stating his desire to stay with the Premier League champions.

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Mum took me to my first game – I wish she was still around so I could take her to the last…Thanks Mum

By top CandHugh blogger Rich Sprent Two debuts occurred on Sept 29, 1979 when  Paul Allen played his first game for the Irons in a 1-1 draw against Southend United and I made my first visit to the Boleyn Ground. I’m a Plaistow boy and can still remember the roar of the North Bank carrying […]

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West Ham arrive for last ever game at Upton Park

West Ham United’s players have arrived at Upton Park ahead of their last ever home game at the ground. Slaven Bilic’s side host Manchester United in what is sure to be an emotional occasion.

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Goodbye to Boleyn: Upton Park memories

West Ham fans say goodbye to the Boleyn Ground as the Hammers play their last competitive game at the stadium.

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Delight as Irons duo close in on England

David Gold – speaking on behalf of the fans everywhere – is thrilled to see Mark Noble and Andy Carroll close in on possible European Finals squad places. England manager Roy Hodgson named the pair on his standby list as possible replacements should any of the front line players become injured over the last one […]

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Van Gaal to consult ‘fatigue specialist’ before West Ham trip

The Dutchman will discuss the tiredness of his players with a designated expert before deciding on his line-up for the game at Upton Park

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Hammers and Vardy – the facts!

West Ham’s hopes of landing Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy have been priced up as 20/1 against by West Ham. The London Evening Standard today included the 29 year old on a list of targets the Hammers have put together but it’s Lyon’s Alexandre Lacazette who remains the real focus of attention. Vardy was identified […]

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‘Something irreplaceable is being lost’: West Ham fans pay tribute to Upton Park

We asked fans about watching West Ham at the Boleyn Ground and how they expect life to change after the relocation to the Olympic Stadium in Stratford ‘I have my season ticket ready for next season’ My first West Ham game was a 1-1 draw against Newcastle on 1 April 1960. I went with my friend next door and his father. We stood high up on the North Bank corner. There was no one in…

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Fans face criminal record for pitch invasion

West Ham supporters have been warned they face a possible criminal record and a day in court which could result in a football banning order – as well as cancelling the Boleyn Ground closing ceremony if they invade the pitch after the stadium’s final game on Tuesday night. Police match commander Superintendent Dick Blanchard says […]

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West Ham fans threatened with court and cancellation of closing ceremony if pitch is invaded during Upton Park farewell

West Ham supporters have been warned they face a day in court as well as cancelling the Boleyn Ground closing ceremony if they invade the pitch after the stadium’s final game on Tuesday night.

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Hammers £30 million striker target named

West Ham are understood to have made Alexandre Lacazette the 30 million euros target revealed by co chairman David Sullivan yesterday. But morning speculation that Chrstian Benteke will become the English-based striker they are ready to go for seems a little wide of the mark. Sources close to the club have told ClaretandHugh that Lacazette is […]

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West Ham can challenge Premier League’s big boys – Noble

The Hammers captain believes that his side can challenge the biggest clubs in the league once they settle into their new home, the Olympic Stadium

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Upton Park farewell: Sportsmail’s reporters share memories of West Ham’s famous ground

West Ham will bid farewell to Upton Park, the east London club’s home for 112 years, when they host Manchester United. Here, Sportsmail’s reporters share their favourite memories of the stadium.

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David Squires on … his memories of working for West Ham at Upton Park

This week, David Squires looks back at his time working in the ticket office at Upton Park, as West Ham prepare to leave for the Olympic Stadium. And you can find David’s archive of cartoons here Farewell Boleyn: the end of an era for West Ham United – video David Squires on … Leicester City winning the Premier League Continue reading…

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