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Southampton On The Rack

In the Merchant of Venice, when within touching distance of untold wealth by picking the right casket, Bassanio pleads, “Let me choose for as I am, I live upon the rack” and Portia replies, “Upon the rack, Bassanio! Then confess what…

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What the back pages say on Saturday, April 28: Roberto Mancini cool over derby showdown

Mancini ice cool over derby showdown and Saints on verge of return. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Saturday April 28.

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Last chance to vote in Player Polls

Make sure you don’t miss your chance to vote for the winners at this season’s Player Awards night

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Championship final day, live: Follow the promotion action

Will it be West Ham United or Southampton joining Reading in the Barclays Premier League and can Middlesbrough sneak into the play-offs? Sportsmail brings you all the action.

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Allardyce Furious At Disrespectful Snub

After leading West Ham to third place in the Championship behind Southampton and Reading, Allardyce is understandably miffed at being overlooked for the Barcelona role following the resignation of Pep Guardiola. Talking ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Hull, Doctor Evil raged: “This …

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Allardyce Excited By Chelsea Tactics

God help us. Writing in the Evening Standard, Allardyce turns his attention to the Chelsea performance against Barcelona and, commenting upon the tactics employed following the sending off, says “Normally you would plump for 4-4-1 but Chelsea went 4-5-0.” That’s all we need! Expect…

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Championship – Team news: Hammers need win

Team news ahead of Saturday’s Championship matches, with the promotion and play-off places set to be finalised.

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West Ham v Hull preview

Team news ahead of Saturday’s final Championship clash of the season between West Ham and Hull at Upton Park (kick-off 12.30pm).

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West Ham United v Hull City prediction

West Ham United will go into their final game of the season still hoping to pip Southampton to automatic promotion.

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Two Tigers back in action

Hull manager Nick Barmby is hoping to add midfield pair Robert Koren and Tom Cairney to his squad for the npower Championship clash at West Ham.

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Trio missing for Hammers

George McCartney returns to the West Ham squad for the visit of Hull.

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The Dugout – Roeder: Sporting directors are the future

Former Newcastle and West Ham manager Glenn Roeder believes more English clubs would benefit from creating roles for directors of football.

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Big Sam gives Hammers soul

West Ham boss Sam Allardyce believes he has injected the soul back into the club during his time as manager.

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Saturday’s Championship Treble: Wins for The Hammers, Saints and Eagles

It’s the final day of the Championship season and there are still promotion matters to be decided. Adam Bate takes is recommending a tempting treble at 16/3

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The Accumulator: Southampton vs Coventry, West Ham vs Hull and the four other games that could see you win big this weekend

With the season drawing to a close there are several teams still with plenty to play for in each division and Al Hain-Cole has drawn up a 14/1 six-fold for Saturday’s action

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Paper gossip on 27 April: Chelsea eye Gonzalo Higuain and Pep Guardiola

Chelsea eye summer moves for Gonzalo Higuain and Pep Guardiola. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Friday, April 27.

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Premier League award nominations for Sportsmail photographers

Sportsmail photographers Graham Chadwick and Ian Hodgson have been nominated for Barclays Photographer of the 20 Seasons Award. And Chadwick has been nominated for Shot of the 20 Seasons.

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Chelsea can inspire us, says Sam Allardyce

West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce is drawing inspiration from Chelsea’s Champions League heroics as he targets a final-day push for promotion.

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Allardyce Confused Ahead Of Hull Showdown

It seems Allardyce is either confused or is rewriting history in anticipation of things going belly up. According to Doctor Evil, the club “didn’t have a soul when I arrived”. You what? It was Allardyce who sold the club’s soul when he arrived; the trouble …

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Petr Cech – caption competition: April 27, 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 features Pep Guardiola.

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Allardyce calls for focus

Sam Allardyce has urged his West Ham players to concentrate on the job in hand on Saturday.

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Allaradyce wants total focus

Sam Allardyce has urged West Ham to concentrate on the job in hand on Saturday.

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Hammers help ‘Kick it Out’

David Gold was on hand to help host a ‘One Game East London’ event at the Boleyn Ground

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Hammers boss focuses on big Hull win

West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce insists the target for his side is to win by at least three goals against Hull City on Saturday.

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Play-Off semi-final ticket update

Important ticket information about the possible Play-Off semi-finals

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The Dugout – Roeder: Moore was majestic

Former West Ham boss Glenn Roeder reveals his sporting hero, with Sir Bobby Moore to the fore.

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