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Happy birthday Gary!

Gary O’Neil is eager to complete a memorable few months by making his Wembley debut

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Reading target Liverpool outcast Cole as Royals prepare for life back in top flight

Reading are lining up an audacious raid on Liverpool outcast Joe Cole as the Royals start planning for life back in the Barclays Premier League.

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Play-Off final match preview

Team news and background information ahead of the the Wembley showdown with Blackpool

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Warnock Installs Revolving Door In Leeds Dressing Room

So it is all change at Leeds this summer then. With at least eleven players being pushed out of the door, Warnock will have to keep his fingers crossed that his targets are both available and willing to join his Leeds United bandwagon. Mind you, the initial…

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Au revoir

This will be my last post until after the Play-Off final. Tomorrow morning I leave bound for London/UK and when I come back I expect to be hung over, croaky in voice, tired (extremely) but with the thought of the impending Premier league season just …

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Kean comments disappoint Sam

Sam Allardyce was ‘disappointed’ to learn of comments made by Steve Kean, but is looking to leave the matter in the hands of his lawyers.

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Ian Holloway pays respect to Sam Allardyce ahead of play-off final

Ian Holloway feels continued talk about a contrast in styles between his Blackpool side and West Ham United ahead of Saturday’s npower Championship play-off final does a disservice to opposite number Sam Allardyce.

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Jack Collison gives West Ham United a shot in the arm by declaring himself fit for play-off final

Jack Collison has handed West Ham United a major fitness boost ahead of Saturday’s npower Championship play-off final against Blackpool at Wembley.

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Sam Allardyce ‘disappointed’ by Steve Kean’s foul-mouthed rant

Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week

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Allardyce "disappointed" by footage

Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.

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Championship – Collison ruled fit for final

Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of their Championship play-off final against Blackpool.

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Liverpool Linked With Villas Boas, Benitez and Avram Grant

So let’s try to follow the logic here shall we? Liverpool sack Dalglish – no attempt to move him upstairs you will note which is a shoddy way to treat a man who has served the club in every decade since the 1970s – and…

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Collison fit for play-off final

Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of Saturday’s npower Championship play-off final.

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David Gold and David Sullivan Both Kick The Bucket!

What’s the chances of that then? It’s not so long ago that the News Now boards were full of reports on the death of David Gold, and now the Wilts Herald and Gazette have written David Sullivan’s obituary too! It seems that owning…

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Holloway backing Big Sam

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway believes West Ham counterpart Sam Allardyce deserves more respect for his scientific approach to the game.

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‘Wembley is a fantastic day out’

FA Cup legend Alan Taylor has great memories of playing at Wembley

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Set for a classic

Peter Beagrie says Blackpool can win the Play-Off Final if they can cope with West Ham’s set-pieces.

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Warnock favours the Hammers

Neil Warnock believes West Ham will be the team to beat in Saturday’s mouth-watering Championship play-off final against Blackpool.

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Kevin Nolan relishing Championship play-off final with West Ham United

Kevin Nolan has spoken of the honour and pride he will feel leading West Ham United out at Wembley as they battle Blackpool for a place in the Barclays Premier League.

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Don’t hammer Sam – Holloway

Ian Holloway feels continued talk about a contrast in styles between his Blackpool side and West Ham ahead of Saturday’s npower Championship play-off final does a disservice to opposite number Sam Allardyce.

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Saturday weather in London…..

BOLL OCKS!   Bring a waterproof…

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Football League release attendance figures

Figures released by the Football League show an increase in crowds for the eighth consecutive season.

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Nolan ready for Wembley

Skipper Kevin Nolan is looking forward to leading the team out against Blackpool

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Desperate Dann A West Ham Man?

So, we are being linked with Scott Dann, now of Blackburn Rovers and formerly of Birmingham City. Anybody spot the problem if we do secure promotion on Saturday? Tell me, why would you want a centre back that has suffered relegation from the Prem in two consecutive seasons exactly? He’s cheap!…

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West Ham linked with Blackburn defender

West Ham United have been linked with a move for Blackburn Rovers defender Scott Dann.

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‘It was special running out on that pitch’

Hammers psychologist Lee Richardson remembers winning a Wembley Play-Off final in 1992

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