Seeing an elite footballer look overweight on his first appearance since helping Argentina reach the Copa América final was an opportunity to bring him down to our level. Mocking the famous is a cherished part of our culture Ever since the legendary hefty goalkeeper William “Fatty” Foulkes prompted the first chants of “Who ate all the pies?” around the turn of the 20th century, little has amused undoubtedly svelte football supporters more than goading players who are carrying a…
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Mirth about girth: Gonzalo Higuaín brings fans’ pet pastime to the fore | Jacob Steinberg
Posted on 12 August 2016.
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Football transfer rumours: Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey to Manchester United?
Posted on 23 June 2016.
Today’s fluff is a few votes short of a majority Tottenham ’s search for a striker has now taken them to Roma, where they are busily discussing a possible £11.5m move for their 20-year-old Paraguayan ace Antonio Sanabria . Mauricio Pochettino wants to sign two forwards this summer, with Alkmaar’s Vincent Janssen pencilled in as the other, and have turned to Sanabria after cooling their interest in Marseille’s Michy Batshuayi because of his club’s £30m asking price and the …
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Diafra Sakho hands Slaven Bilic huge blow as he asks to leave West Ham United following more interest from Sunderland
Posted on 13 June 2016.
SIMON JONES – TRANSFER COLUMN: Diafra Sakho has asked to leave West Ham after Sunderland put in a revised bid for the striker. The 26-year-old has spoken to Slaven Bilic.
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Slaven Bilic mixes football with music as Russell Brand and Noel Gallagher rock and roll on down to watch West Ham clash
Posted on 23 January 2016.
When he is not leading the Hammers charge up the table, Bilic writes and performes lyrics for Rawbau, a prog-metal project based in his hometown of Split.
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Premier League ‘small clubs’ XI: Where would this side finish in the league?
Posted on 16 December 2015.
This Premier League season has been notable for some big names falling below standards and others becoming stars. Here is an XI from teams who were expected to make up the numbers.
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Guerrero reveals Sunderland & West Ham interest
Posted on 22 August 2014.
The former Bayern Munich and Hamburg striker has revealed that he was courted by a number of English clubs earlier in the summer
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Hammers target former Manchester United striker
Posted on 25 November 2013.
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has emerged as a surprise target for West Ham United when the January transfer window reopens.
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Tactically speaking – Chelsea
Posted on 21 November 2013.
A tactical look at West Ham United’s Barclays Premier League clash with Chelsea on Saturday
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World Cup decision day arrives for Rat
Posted on 19 November 2013.
Razvan Rat’s Romania need a win on Tuesday or their FIFA World Cup dreams will be over
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Rat ready for World Cup showdown
Posted on 15 November 2013.
Razvan Rat will be involved in a FIFA World Cup Qualification Play-Off with Romania this week
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Hammers pair open sports centre
Posted on 08 November 2013.
Sir Trevor Brooking and Jack Collison opened a new community sports centre in Bedfordshire
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