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Sam Allardyce out to silence his West Ham critics by beating Blackpool

The under-fire Hammers manager believes the play-off final is bigger than the Champions League because it has the power to change lives Sam Allardyce has an evolutionary theory for his particular species. “As a manager,” he says, “you accept that you need…

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JD’s Betting Blog: Backing West Ham and Hearts to end the season with victories

JD is finishing the domestic season with a look back at how the European leagues were settled and has two tips for Saturday’s finals in England and Scotland

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Nervous ahead of the Blackpool game? Why would we be?

Blackpool 1 West Ham 3 Robert Green: Lars Jacobsen, Daniel Gabbidon, James Tomkins, Wayne Bridge; Gary O’Neil, Mark Noble, Scott Parker; Victor Obinna (2) Frederic Piquionne Robbie Keane (1)  Subs: Winston Reid, Luis Boa Morte, Radoslav Kovac West Ham 4 Blackpool 0 Manuel Almunia: Julien Faubert, Winston …

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Allardyce – No grudges

Sam Allardyce does not have any ill feeling against Blackpool, despite being sacked by the Seasiders in 1996.

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David Beckham and Barack Obama. – caption competition: May 18, 2012

Each week, Sportsmail has a caption competition for you to battle it out for a brilliant prize of a £100 Sportsbook bet with our friends at Paddy Power. This week’s picture featuring David Beckham and Barack Obama.

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‘Wembley week’ on Facebook

West Ham United’s Official Facebook page has exclusive images of the Hammers Wembley build-up

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Wembley win on Facebook

West Ham United’s Official Facebook page has exclusive images from the Play-Off final victory!

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Allardyce: Final is no grudge match

Sam Allardyce insists he has no axe to grind with Blackpool ahead of West Ham’s Wembley encounter with his former club.

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Hammers pair in Championship Team of Season

Two of the players who will be bidding to help West Ham United secure an instant return to the Premier League in the play-off final at Wembley tomorrow have been selected in The Football League’s Championship Team of the

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Only Wilson out for Seasiders

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has a virtually clean bill of health among his squad for the npower Championship play-off final against West Ham.

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Play-off final preview

Blackpool take on West Ham in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Saturday in what has been dubbed the richest game in football.

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Championship – Matchpack: Blackpool v West Ham United

Team news, manager quotes and match odds ahead of the Championship play-off final at Wembley.

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Stakes are high for West Ham and Blackpool

Hours before the Champions League final kicks off in Munich on Saturday, West Ham United and Blackpool contest a fixture at Wembley that will attract a larger attendance, no little hype and, as a one-off game, is more lucrative for

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Phillips eyeing Prem farewell

Kevin Phillips hopes to earn himself a top-flight swansong when Blackpool take on West Ham in Saturday’s npower Championship play-off final.

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Confident Cole

Striker Carlton Cole says West Ham United are in top form ahead of their Blackpool test

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Hammers land in Hong Kong

The Development Squad are in Hong Kong for the HKFC Citibank International Soccer Sevens

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Championship Betting Preview: Blackpool to cause West Ham problems

With all the pressure on Sam Allardyce’s Hammers for a return to the Premier League, Phil Kitromilides is backing the Tangerines in the Draw No Bet market at Wembley

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Nolan – I owe Hammers

Kevin Nolan is determined to bring Premier League football back to West Ham, after finding his ‘perfect club’.

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Sam Allardyce exclusive: We’ll all be nervous and losing will be the worst feeling but I still love the play-offs

Squaring up: either Ian Holloway or Sam Allardyce will get their hands on the Play-off Final trophy tomorrow but the real prize is a passport to the riches of the Premier League   The preparation is nearly finished, the fine-tuning almost done — …

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Exclusive – Allardyce: I won’t be sacked if West Ham don’t go up

    Sam Allardyce admits he fears the sack from West Ham – but not if the club lose the Championship play-off final this weekend. The Hammers were favourites to bounce straight back into the Premier League at the first …

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Collison boost for Hammers

Jack Collison is set to be fit for West Ham when they head to Wembley for the npower Championship play-off final against Blackpool.

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Sullivan backing Allardyce

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan insists Sam Allardyce will be staying at the club – but the man himself is taking nothing for granted.

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West Ham United v Blackpool play-off final prediction

West Ham United face Blackpool in the Championship play-off final at Wembley for the right to play in the Premier League next season.

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Allardyce – No favours

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce had to tell his players to ignore any more ticket requests for Saturday’s trip to Wembley.

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What the back pages say on Friday, May 18: Fabio Capello wants Chelsea post and Liverpool approach Roberto Martinez

Fabio Capello wants Chelsea post and Liverpool make Roberto Martinez approach. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Friday May 18.

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TC backs Cole to be hero

Tony Cottee believes fellow striker Carlton Cole can shoot the Hammers to promotion

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