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QPR Expects, Can Redknapp Deliver?

  So, for the one millionth time, Mark Hughes was not going to be sacked as QPR’s manager – so said Tony Fernandes. And that was after the 1-3 reverse at home to fellow strugglers Southampton. Less than a week later, Hughes is out of a job and QPR fans must be wondering if Tony the Great knows his arse from his elbow. Who is running the show at Loftus Road? Fernandes clearly wanted to retain Hughes but it appears that he has cracked under pressure from the fans and other members of the Board. So now the Hula Hoops go into the game with Manchester United without a manager – and where’s the sense in that? Why not give …

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Bobby Moore beat testicular cancer before 1966 World Cup win

Sports writer Norman Giller has written a book that reveals Bobby Moore survived testicular cancer two years before he won the World Cup at Wembley in 1966.

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Big Sam on Tottenham Hotspur

Big Sam reveals all ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premier League meeting with Tottenham Hotspur

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Hammers eye win

West Ham boss Sam Allardyce is looking for his side to pick up their first win at White Hart Lane for 13 years on Sunday.

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Tottenham v West Ham preview

West Ham United will be keen to maintain their impressive start to the Premier League season with a win against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.

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U’s complete Potts loan deal

West Ham United’s young left-back Dan Potts has joined Colchester United on an initial one-month loan deal.

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Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United preview

West Ham United travel to White Hart Lane for their Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.

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Is it time to expose the Academy myth?

  It is our big boast. OK, a World Cup apart, we have never really won much – a few FA Cups, a Cup Winners Cup and an Inter Toto token – but we are the seedbed of English football talent. Made in West Ham is stamped on the arse of most talented English players and without Tony Carr and our famed Academy, the England national team would be…well rubbish! Just trot out the names of our home grown stars: Moore, Hurst, Peters, Brooking, Martin, …

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Tottenham – West Ham Preview: Spurs look to make progress up Premier League table

With both teams flying high in the league with just two points separating them, the London derby at White Hart Lane promises to be a tense affair between two confident teams

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Birmingham sign young Hammers colt whilst Leeds opt for two old nags

  So, with Birmingham hoping for a takeover and Leeds in the throes of a “period of transition”, two very different approaches have been adopted as both “sleeping giants” seek to revive their fortunes by signing players on loan. Lee Clark has opted for youth and ability, taking young Hall to St Andrews to team up with Ravel Morrison, whilst Old Big Gob has gone with the tired and tested, adding two more old nags to his stable of “fit for the knacker’s”. Time will tell which policy will prove the more successful. Of course time was when…

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Joe Cole still thinks he can be Liverpool hero

Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole believes he can still be a success story at the club. The 31-year-old scored and set up Jonjo Shelvey in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Young Boys.

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While we are on the subject of….

No I cant say the name just read on: – “I met this really kinky girl last night. ‘Humiliate me,’ she said … So I bought her a Tottenham shirt!” – Many moons ago when I was at school, two of…

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Bradford City sign West Ham United midfielder Blair Turgott

Bradford City sign England Under-19 international Blair Turgott on loan from West Ham United United until Saturday, 5 January.

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Birmingham City sign West Ham United United forward Rob Hall

Birmingham City sign teenage forward Rob Hall from West Ham United United on a loan deal until 12 January.

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Blues bring in Hammer Hall

Birmingham City have bolstered their striking options with the signing of West Ham’s Robert Hall.

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Bantams bag teen Hammer Turgott

Bradford manager Phil Parkinson has completed the signing of teenager Blair Turgott on loan from West Ham.

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Dons swoop for Hammer McCallum

Wimbledon manager Neil Ardley has bolstered his attacking options with the loan signing of West Ham striker Paul McCallum.

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Hammers send players out on loan

West Ham United have sent four players out on loan.

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West Ham United’s Dan Potts joins Colchester United on loan

Colchester United sign West Ham United defender Dan Potts on loan until the League One game at Walsall on 22 December.

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Quartet go out on loan

Four West Ham United Development Squad players will look to gain first-team experience with Football League clubs

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Our next game…..

Just in case you’ve forgotton………………

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McCartney eyeing Spurs scalp

George McCartney believes West Ham United could be facing a ‘shaky’ Tottenham Hotspur side at just the right time on Sunday.

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Cullen ready for Canaries visit

Josh Cullen is wants to make his mark again when Norwich City U18s come to Little Heath on Saturday

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Is this the mystery man behind the GFH Capital buy out of Leeds?

  So there are rumours of one very wealthy man being behind the GFH Capital buy out of Leeds. This man wants to keep his identity secret for some reason. He is rumoured to have extensive experience in the football industry…

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Beckham interest confirmed

West Ham boss Sam Allardyce has thrown his hat into the ring and claimed he would like to sign David Beckham in the new year.

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David Beckham latest: West Ham United manager wants LA Galaxy midfielder

West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has stated his desire to bring David Beckham to the club – as long as he can prove his fitness.

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