With six Premier League clubs separated by just a few stops on the Tube and their legions of supporters encountering each other every day at work, at play and on the commute, bragging rights in London are a pretty big deal. So which team is number one in the capital?
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London clubs league table: Which capital side is the best?
Posted on 28 February 2013.
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Sunday move for Chelsea away
Posted on 26 February 2013.
West Ham United’s Stamford Bridge trip rearranged for Sunday 17 March
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On this day – 26 February
Posted on 26 February 2013.
Significant moments from West Ham United’s history on this date
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Big Sam laments ‘genius’ of Bale
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Sam Allardyce admitted an in-form Gareth Bale had been the difference between victory and defeat by Spurs
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Allardyce rues crucial miss
Posted on 25 February 2013.
West Ham boss Sam Allardyce felt a key miss from Matt Taylor was the vital moment in the 3-2 home defeat by Tottenham.
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West Ham United Bobby Moore tribute: Grandchildren lead teams out at Upton Park
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Bobby Moore’s grandchildren led the teams out before West Ham United entertained Tottenham in the Barclays Premier League at Upton Park on Monday night as his former club marked the 20th anniversary of his death.
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GOAL:West Ham 2-2 Tottenham: (76mins) Sigurdsson scrambles in following a Bale free kick.
Posted on 25 February 2013.
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Half Time: West Ham 1 Tottenham 1 – Rare Upton Park Assist For Parker!
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Well it could have been worse! Allardyce opened his big gob pre match to announce that Tottenham are overly dependent on Bale, so that guaranteed the Welsh Ronaldo would score. And sure enough he did, courtesy of a strange intervention from Demel which sent the ball across his own box right to Bale’s feet. But, and I’m whispering this, thus far, Tottenham haven’t threatened that much, the goal apart – except for a superb save from Jussi to keep out a Caulker header. When we have the ball, we have stretched Spurs. The movement of Joe Cole and …
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HT:West Ham 1-1 Tottenham: Carroll’s penalty cancelled out Gareth Bale’s opener for Spurs.
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Continued here: HT:West Ham 1-1 Tottenham: Carroll’s penalty cancelled out Gareth Bale’s opener for Spurs.
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TEAM NEWS: Lloris, Caulker & Dawson return for Tottenham’s clash with West Ham
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Spurs will be looking to make their game in hand count with a chance to move up to third place, but will have to overcome the Hammers in the bitterly contested London derby
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Bobby Moore tributes at Monday’s game
Posted on 24 February 2013.
Take your seats early for the club’s commemoration of Bobby Moore
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Blimey Lawro he predicts 1-1 against the scum
Posted on 24 February 2013.
I have to say I’m torn on this. The way they are playing at the moment everything tells me they will turn us over at home but with the home crowd getting behind us it might give us the third man we will need in this match. Milan beat Barca and it goes to show …
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Robert Frederick Chelsea “Bobby” Moore, OBE (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993)
Posted on 23 February 2013.
If you never concede a goal, you’re going to win more games than you lose – Bobby Moore
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Pa(i)nts attack
Posted on 23 February 2013.
Ghana international, & former West Ham legend John Paintsil has been granted police bail in his homeland after being accused of assaulting his wife. Painsil was taken to the Legon station in the capital Accra on Friday and was bailed shortly after midnight. Paintsil is accused of stabbing his wife in the upper eyelid. She was taken to hospital, but had now been released. “She has given us an initial statement. It is an issue…
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‘I was in awe of Bobby’
Posted on 23 February 2013.
Assistant Academy Director Paul Heffer says he wouldn’t be there without Bobby Moore
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West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur: Squad sheets
Posted on 22 February 2013.
Emotions will be ripe ahead of kick-off as West Ham pay tribute to their former captain Bobby Moore through a minute’s applause and the displaying of a mosaic depicting his old No6 shirt, yet it is vital the hosts remain firmly focused on the match itself. Sam Allardyce’s side are in a poor run of form and, having looked like contenders for Europe before Christmas, now find themselves peering downwards. In contrast, Tottenham are in…
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Gold rules out Italian move
Posted on 22 February 2013.
West Ham co-owner David Gold has made it clear that there is no job available for Paolo Di Canio at Upton Park in the summer.
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Go(l)d has spoken…..
Posted on 21 February 2013.
David Gold has said – “I understand he is an absolute hero here, but as we have said previously, we will be holding talks with our manager Sam Allardyce at the end of the season and that’s exactly where things stand” & “I want to make this absolutely clear there is no managerial vacancy for Paolo or anyone else at the club. There is no
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Hammers linked with move for Montpellier defender Bedimo
Posted on 21 February 2013.
West Ham United have been linked with a move for Montpellier defender Henri Bedimo.
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Just a few more wins needed
Posted on 21 February 2013.
After what seems like an eternity West Ham’ s next fixture draws near as Spurs visit the Boleyn Ground on Monday Night. With the business end of the season fast approaching we are slowly but surely being sucked into the dogfight at the lower end of the table. The game on Monday is only the …
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Doris in tears as West Ham trial Bolton tea lady
Posted on 21 February 2013.
With news that Ricardo Gardner may be about to join the Bolton émigrés at Upton Park, 88 year old tea lady Doris Garnett was found in floods of tears yesterday morning after discovering that Allardyce is thinking of bringing in Nora Bates from Bolton as her replacement. Husband Reg, 93, a life long West Ham fan, told reporters: “Doris was inconsolable went she got home yesterday afternoon. She arrived at work to find a strange …
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Back pages, February 21: Arsene Wenger gets Arsenal backing as ex-Portsmouth players down Barcelona
Posted on 21 February 2013.
Arsene Wenger will be assured he is the man to revive Arsenal’s fortunes at a board meeting with the club’s American owner Stan Kroenke. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Thursday, February 21.
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Bedimo ponders summer move
Posted on 20 February 2013.
Montpellier left-back Henri Bedimo has admitted he would like to play in a different country one day after being linked with West Ham United, and he will sit down at the end of the season to discuss his future.
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West Ham’s move to Olympic Stadium stalls again over approval process
Posted on 18 February 2013.
• LLDC was expected to seal West Ham deal on Tuesday • Premier League club upped their annual rent offer to £2.5m Negotiations over West Ham United’s protracted move into the Olympic Stadium are set to extend beyond Tuesday as a saga that has lasted more than two years limps towards a conclusion. The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) was expected to rubber-…
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Hammers keen on Southampton winger Jason Puncheon
Posted on 18 February 2013.
West Ham United are keeping tabs on Jason Puncheon after a delay in contract talks between himself and Southampton.
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Back pages, February 11: Arsenal beaten by Blackburn Rovers in FA Cup
Posted on 17 February 2013.
Arsenal plumbed new depths amid a cacophony of abuse at the Emirates. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Sunday, February 17.
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