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The craziest year the Barclays Premier League has ever seen

There have been times this season when even the words of Sir Alex Ferguson have seemed inadequate. ‘Football, bloody hell’ is a succinct and memorable quotation.

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Avram Grant leaves Partizan Belgrade

Avram Grant has left Partizan Belgrade after less than five months in charge of the Serbian club. He led Partizan to their fifth consecutive league title.

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Sing a long………..?

This song appeared around the time of the 2006 cup final, & ended up on my hard disc. The author, or rather the lad who put it together, posted it on KUMB was almost crucified, slagged off, to a point that I don’t think he ever…

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Birmingham and Villa United in Celebration as McLeish is Sacked!

It takes a lot for Birmingham and Villa fans to agree about anything football related – but tonight they will be chinking glasses at the news that the ginger tosser has been thrown out of work. The appointment was always perverse and the decision of McLeish to travel across the …

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Q: What do footballers do on their afternoons off? (non whufc related)

There was a time when the preferred option was a round of golf, or possibly opening a supermarket/petrol garage in times gone by. Take for instance Chel$ea’s Juan Mata – spotted recently at ‘Tate Modern’

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Bilić – Moscow bound

Apart from DiCanio, Slaven Bilićs name often appears top of many peoples list of Fat Sams ‘natural’ replacement for the job of manager, well it ain’t gonna happen for a while at least. Following the 2012 euro tournament, Bilić is (apparently) heading to Russia to manage FC Lokomotiv Moscow.

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Blackpool have only returned 500 tickets?

West Ham United can confirm that a total of 500 tickets will go on General Sale at 9am on Tuesday morning after they were returned by Blackpool. Click to read I find it very hard to believe that Blackpool have sold …

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What the Hell is going on with the Olympic Stadium bid?

Cards on the table, I don’t want to move there and have never wanted to move there, but that doesn’t stop me feeling aggrieved at the way the rules seem to change every time we get close to securing the Olympic Stadium. We’ve already…

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Win tickets to Wembley with npower!

Win Play-Off Final tickets on offer with npower!

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Stadium decision delayed

West Ham United must wait another two months to discover if they will become the new Olympic Stadium tenants.

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Whitsun Holiday Courses

West Ham United Community Sports Trust will run a range of coaching courses

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Champions league in six years!? I thought I was cocky

West Ham and Blackpool will come together in the Championship play-off final on Saturday, with the winner at Wembley set to make at least £90 million from their elevation to the Premier League. The so-called “richest match in football” …

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General Sale update

500 tickets will go on General Sale tomorrow morning after being returned by Blackpool

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Final tickets SOLD OUT

The 500 remaining Play-Off final tickets were all snapped up on Tuesday morning

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The rise of Gold

West Ham chairman David Gold on his rise to fame and fortune David Gold has been a West Ham fan since boyhood. Now he co-owns the club. West Ham chairman and co-owner David Gold David Gold, 75, is co-owner of …

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QPR’s Barton Has Flipped. Section Him Quick!

Barton’s flipped this time. There was madness in his eyes on the pitch on Sunday but his Twatter attacks on Shearer and Lineker reveal a man totally out of control. We know he is dangerous based on his “previous” and his present ravings suggest that he could…

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Slaven Bilic accepts Lokomotiv Moscow post

Slaven Bilic has snubbed the chance to return to England after accepting the managerial post at Lokomotiv Moscow. Bilic had been linked with a move back to the Barclays Premier League.

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Noble targets play-off repeat

Mark Noble is desperate for another taste of play-off final success when West Ham take on Blackpool at Wembley on Saturday.

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Hammers head for Hong Kong

Ian Hendon’s Development Squad will fly out to the Far East this week

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Devonshire backing the Hammers

F.A Cup winner Alan Devonshire is predicting a Wembley success for the Hammers on Saturday

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Hammers boss hopes Wembley pressure does not hinder players

West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce hopes his side can handle the pressure of playing on the big stage at Wembley.

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Manchester City win title – watch video highlights

You can watch highlights of the action from the final weekend in the Barclays Premier League on our brilliant video player…

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What the back pages say on Monday, May 15: Manchester City win greatest title race

Manchester City won the greatest Premier League title race ever – and they did it in Fergie time. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Monday, May 15.

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West Ham Reconsider Move For QPR’s Barton

With Barton facing a lengthy ban following his latest act of thuggery, Sullivan and Gold are hastily reconsidering plans to sign the brother of the Manchester hatchet man. As if his mindless antics on the field were not enough, Barton has compounded …

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QPR Survive By Skin of Their Teeth and Chris Foy’s Incompetence!

So how right have I been proved exactly? All season I have maintained that QPR would survive – just. In the early months of the season I warned the gRs that it would be a season of struggle and they mocked…

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Reid targets Hammers glory

West Ham’s Winston Reid says missing out on automatic promotion has only served to redouble their efforts to succeed.

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