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How the papers reported Chelsea’s football victory
Posted on 20 May 2012.
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Ricardo Vaz Tê hailed as best ever signing by West Ham manager
Posted on 19 May 2012.
• Portuguese scored winner in Championship play-off final • Sam Allardyce paid relatively small fee for the forward Sam Allardyce hailed Ricardo Vaz Tê as one of his best ever signings after the player he bought from Barnsley in …
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‘This was plan B but we did it,’ says West Ham captain Kevin Nolan
Posted on 19 May 2012.
• West Ham are first club to go straight back up since Leicester • ‘This means everything to me’, says Sam Allardyce Ricardo Vaz Tê praised West Ham United’s spirit after his late strike at Wembley sealed an immediate return to the Premier League and an estimated…
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Sam Allardyce out to silence his West Ham critics by beating Blackpool
Posted on 18 May 2012.
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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Football transfer rumours: Robert Green to Malaga?
Posted on 09 May 2012.
Today’s fluff wants to go where the people go The Mill popped into its local second hand record shop last week and after a merry 20 minutes flicking through all manner of wonders we happened across 100 Hits: Rock, a five-CD compilation of REO Speedwagon…
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West Ham v Cardiff City – live! | Simon Burnton
Posted on 07 May 2012.
• Hit the auto-update button for the latest posts • Send your thoughts to simon.burnton@guardian.co.uk • And tweet Simon , if that’s your thing 50 mins: Mark Hudson brings down Vaz Te, and is rightly booked. 48 mins: There seems little reason to take risks, so Collison’s coming …
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Karren Brady: my greatest mistake
Posted on 04 May 2012.
How Lord Sugar’s right-hand woman once returned to work too soon after giving birth My greatest mistake? I once took a three-day maternity leave. I had my daughter on a Wednesday, and then went back to the office on the Monday to…
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Cardiff 0-2 West Ham United| Championship play-off semi-final first leg
Posted on 03 May 2012.
West Ham United’s erratic home form will ensure they approach the second leg on Monday with a degree of caution but Sam Allardyce and his players are within touching distance of a place in the play-off final after this convincing victory. Two first-half goals from Jack…
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Cardiff City v West Ham United – live! | Jacob Steinberg
Posted on 03 May 2012.
• Turn on our auto-refresh tool for the latest updates • Email jacob.steinberg.casual@guardian.co.uk for a chat • Follow Jacob on Twitter if that’s your thing 90 min+4: The match is ending with West Ham locked in …
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Play-off relegation curse haunts West Ham, Birmingham and Blackpool | John Ashdown
Posted on 02 May 2012.
Cardiff are the best bet to be promoted if the fate of teams trying to return to the Premier League since 1996 is a guide There is a statistic that should worry three of the four sides who begin battling it out in the Championship play-offs on…
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Roy Hodgson’s the boy – but papers are already putting the boot in
Posted on 30 April 2012.
“A good man is just about to take on the Impossible Job.” That was the conclusion of the Daily Telegraph’s Henry Winter in writing about the Football Association’s decision to offer the England football manager’s job to Roy Hodgson. The reason was…
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Mark Noble: ‘West Ham must get over disappointment and focus on Cardiff’
Posted on 29 April 2012.
• ‘We wanted to go up straight away,’ says Noble • Squad have spirit and experience to get to Wembley His 18th birthday was barely behind him when Mark Noble, still in his first season as a professional footballer, savoured one of his finest moments…
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West Ham United 2-1 Hull City | Championship match report
Posted on 28 April 2012.
West Ham United’s fate was all but certain before kick-off. At least now it is back in their own hands. Cardiff in the play-offs on Thursday awaits after victory over a Hull City side who were merely rubbernecking …
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Leicester City 1-2 West Ham United | Championship match report
Posted on 23 April 2012.
West Ham United’s supporters are accustomed to the agony that is the extension of faint hope, so perhaps they will find the time leading up to Saturday’s lunchtime kick-offs endurable. Needing to win to keep alive an outside chance of automatic promotion, Sam …
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West Ham United 2-4 Reading | Championship match report
Posted on 31 March 2012.
Suddenly West Ham fans are pining for a draw. The Upton Park faithful had vented their anger in recent weeks as their team racked up five consecutive stalemates at home for the first time in their history but they would surely have …
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Peterborough United 0-2 West Ham United | Championship match report
Posted on 27 March 2012.
Second-half goals from Ricardo Vaz Tê and Gary O’Neil helped West Ham make their game in hand count as they bounced back to winning ways. However, despite the return to form, their manager, Sam Allardyce, again had to defend his tactics after negative chants about his side’s direct style…
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Burnley 2-2 West Ham United | Championship match report
Posted on 24 March 2012.
Two goals in two second-half minutes rescued a point for West Ham at Turf Moor as they fell further off the Championship promotion pace. Wins for the league’s top two, Southampton and Reading, meant there was little comfort for Sam Allardyce’s side to take after Kevin Nolan and …
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West Ham United 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship match report
Posted on 20 March 2012.
The Middlesbrough substitute Bart Ogbeche struck a spectacular late equaliser to keep his side’s play-off hopes on track and inflict a further dent in West Ham’s plan to achieve automatic promotion. West Ham had seemed set to bludgeon their way back into the top …
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Leeds United 1-1 West Ham United | Championship match report
Posted on 17 March 2012.
Loan defender Danny Collins scored a vital last-minute equaliser to earn West Ham what could prove to be a vital point at Leeds , as they extended their unbeaten run to eight games. When Luciano Becchio nodded Leeds ahead with seven minutes to go, the ever-changing Championship …
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West Ham United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers | Championship match report
Posted on 10 March 2012.
West Ham United lost ground at the top of the Championship as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a defiant Doncaster Rovers side. Kevin Nolan got the home side off to a good early start with his ninth goal of the season but the promotion…
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Blackpool 1-4 West Ham United | Championship match report
Posted on 21 February 2012.
West Ham clambered back to the top of the Championship, although for the third successive match they finished with 10 men. This time, after sendings-off against Millwall and Southampton, they lost their goalkeeper, Robert Green, for a reckless challenge outside his area to jeopardise a match they should have …
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Newcastle would receive only £3.5m from Demba Ba sale, claim West Ham
Posted on 20 February 2012.
• Releasing Ba was ‘worst mistake of my life’ – David Sullivan • West Ham co-owner claims striker has a £7m get-out clause David Sullivan has warned that Newcastle United are in danger of losing Demba Ba …
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West Ham against Southampton is more bare-knuckle than beauty pageant | Simon Burnton
Posted on 14 February 2012.
Local beauty queens due at Upton Park but match could decide Championship title and a thriller is in store Fans at Upton Park for Tuesday night’s match between West Ham and Southampton will as an extra bonus get to see two local models who between them have been named Miss Commonwealth International, Miss Galaxy UK, …
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West Ham signing Ravel Morrison in homophobic Twitter threat
Posted on 08 February 2012.
• January acquisition makes homophobic tweet that is deleted • Midfielder’s Manchester United career hurt by controversies The former Manchester United midfielder Ravel Morrison has caused controversy after posting a homophobic threat on Twitter. After being provoked on the networking site, West Ham United’s January signing tweeted: “Crack head ? Go suck out …
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West Ham United 2-1 Millwall | Championship match report
Posted on 04 February 2012.
Sam Allardyce feels 10-man West Ham United’s defeat of derby rivals Millwall could prove a “defining moment” in their promotion bid. The Hammers were forced to play for almost the entire match a man down after their captain, Kevin Nolan, was sent off for a two-footed lunge. Millwall looked to have pinched a point when Liam Trotter…
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West Ham United v Millwall – as it happened | Scott Murray
Posted on 04 February 2012.
Sam Allardyce’s team moved five clear at the top of the Championship – at least for a few hours – after beating their London rivals Back in the day, the best weekend in sport used to come in early April. You remember, that…
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