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Also featuring: Coventry’s fan experience; Luciano Spalletti; and why you don’t mess with Velez West Ham’s rebrand – delivered this summer as part of “ the most successful stadium migration in history ”. Karren Brady told an industry event on 5 October how the image values upgrade “has really had a dynamic impact on the things we can do”. Related: West Ham at the London Stadium: a troubled start at the Olympic …

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Also featuring: @Dr_TonyXia; Diego Maradona; and how racism works Sun columnist Karren Brady on the game’s greed culture: “Allardyce lost his credibility… And for what? A greedy top-up and a help-yourself bonus that reveals a staggering sense of entitlement. I guess this is what they call chickens coming home to roost.” Related: West Ham’s stadium move and ‘rebrand’ a success, insists Karren Brady Related: Derby County part company with manager Nigel Pearson Continue reading…

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Also featuring: Palermo; striped shirts; and Silvio Berlusconi on press standards Karren Brady: defending West Ham’s £701m public-funded stadium rental deal , six months after voting in the Lords to cut tax credits . Brady set our her position on state aid last year : “I think it should always pay more to work than it should to be a burden on society.” Related: How West Ham struck the deal of the century with Olympic Stadium move Continue reading…

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• Striker ruled out of Senegal’s African Nations campaign • Scored only goal in FA Cup win over Bristol City Fifa has opened a disciplinary case against West Ham United and Diafra Sakho for a “potential violation” of regulations over the striker playing for his club during Senegal’s African Cup of Nations campaign. Sakho came off the bench to score the only goal in West Ham’s FA Cup fourth-round victory over Bristol City …

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Also featuring: Helicopters and yachts, Brendan Rodgers, and what happens when you insult Tomás Boy 1) Russia 2018s head Alexey Sorokin floating a new tough line on racism : While there are individual outbreaks of these undesired tendencies, it cannot be regarded as a trend in our country. 2) Russias sports minister Vitaly Mutko : Why should we be singled out? A lot of dark-skinned players play in Russia. I dont really see any problems. Continue reading…

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