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Premier League 2012-13: Full list of fixtures
Posted on 18 June 2012.
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Jussi Jaaskelainen set to replace departing Robert Green at West Ham
Posted on 03 June 2012.
• England goalkeeper to leave when contract expires this month • West Ham turn to Bolton’s 37-year-old Jussi Jaaskelainen The West Ham chairman, David Gold, has confirmed that the England goalkeeper Robert Green will leave this summer. Green, 32, is out of contract at …
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Ian Holloway lines up crucial money talks with Blackpool chairman
Posted on 20 May 2012.
• Blackpool’s players ‘deserve an awful lot more than they get’ • ‘I don’t think the chairman realises how football is’ Ian Holloway will go on holiday to Italy this week before returning to hold talks with Karl Oyston, the Blackpool chairman, about…
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Sam Allardyce praises Carlton Cole’s ‘show of love’ for West Ham
Posted on 20 May 2012.
• Striker took a pay cut to help fire West Ham back to top flight • Contract talks with Robert Green a priority for West Ham David Gold had a smile from ear to ear, Mark Noble was proudly wearing the play‑off winner’s medal that…
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Big relief for Big Sam Allardyce after fortune smiles on West Ham | David Hytner
Posted on 19 May 2012.
Allardyce achieves his aim of taking West Ham straight back to the Premier League, but it was a real nail-biter Sam Allardyce did not have to field the question. He knew that it would have been forthcoming in defeat. “Sam, do you fear …
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Blackpool v West Ham – live! | Evan Fanning
Posted on 19 May 2012.
• Press F5 or auto-refresh for the lastest updates • Email evan.fanning.casual@guardian.co.uk • Tweet Evan, if that’s your thing Goal! Blackpool 0-1 West Ham United (Cole, 34) West Ham have the lead and it’s come out of nowhere. Tom Ince felt he was fouled…
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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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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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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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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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Southampton move five points clear of West Ham in promotion race
Posted on 17 April 2012.
• Saints defeat Peterborough • Hammers held to draw by Bristol City Southampton have moved five points clear of West Ham United with two games to play after their 3-1 victory over Peterborough United and the Hammers’ draw with Bristol City put them within two more points of …
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West Ham United 6-0 Brighton and Hove Albion | Championship match report
Posted on 14 April 2012.
AC/DC’s Highway to Hell was played over the Tannoy pre-match and with West Ham seemingly heading towards the play-offs, that appeared rather apt — any supporter who has suffered the sting of failure in the post-season lottery finds the prospect of Beelzebub and an eternity…
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West Ham United 3-3 Birmingham City | Championship match report
Posted on 09 April 2012.
“I said to the players beforehand that if they come off the pitch having kept a clean sheet, then we’ll have won – but I must have been talking Swahili.” West Ham United mounted a rousing comeback to recover from two goals down and salvage a draw…
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Strong Woman: Ambition, Grit and a Great Pair of Heels by Karren Brady – review
Posted on 07 April 2012.
The businesswoman and Apprentice star shines when she drops the corporate line and gets personal Karren Brady is one of the UK’s best-known businesswomen. From the age of 18 she worked for Saatchi & Saatchi before moving on to David Sullivan’s Sport newspaper empire. By the time she was 23, Sullivan…
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Barnsley 0 West Ham United 4 | Championship match report
Posted on 06 April 2012.
West Ham United kept Reading and Southampton in their sights in the Championship’s automatic promotion race thanks to some kamikaze Barnsley defending at Oakwell. The Hammers, who started the game seven points adrift of the new leaders Reading, who had earlier beaten Leeds United, never…
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Sam Allardyce will remain manager even if West Ham are not promoted
Posted on 02 April 2012.
• The vice-chairman Karren Brady backs Allardyce • Former Bolton manager has good relationship with chairman Sam Allardyce will remain in charge even if West Ham fail to secure promotion this season, according to their vice-chairman, Karren Brady. The…
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West Ham’s labour of love with long passes is holding forwards back | Paul Doyle
Posted on 30 March 2012.
The crudeness of the team’s build-ups under Sam Allardyce reduces the chances of finishing with finesse “It’s not about results, it’s about entertainment,” says Sam Allarydce. Pause a moment to take that in. The man often portrayed as the ultimate no-frills manager announcing that, actually, …
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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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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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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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West Ham United 0-0 Crystal Palace | Championship match report
Posted on 25 February 2012.
West Ham kept 11 players on the pitch for a change but could not find a way past Crystal Palace. The promotion-chasing Hammers had goalkeeper Rob Green to thank for keeping them in the game in the first half, and then some wayward finishing…
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Ravel Morrison fined £7,000 by the FA for homophobic Twitter comment
Posted on 22 February 2012.
• West Ham midfielder admitted the charge • 19-year-old warned about his future conduct West Ham United’s midfielder, Ravel Morrison, has been fined £7,000 by the Football Association for a homophobic remark he made on Twitter. Morrison, who completed an undisclosed transfer to Upton Park from…
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Ravel Morrison pleads guilty of homophobic comment on Twitter
Posted on 17 February 2012.
• West Ham’s 19-year-old midfielder admits FA charge • FA to decide punishment at a non-personal hearing The West Ham United midfielder Ravel Morrison has admitted a Football Association charge of “using abusive and/or insulting words” after a homophobic remark on Twitter. The 19-year-old, who moved to Upton Park from Manchester United at the end …
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Ravel Morrison charged with using homophobic language on Twitter
Posted on 15 February 2012.
• West Ham midfielder has until Friday to respond to charge • Morrison is yet to play for new club after moving in January The West Ham United midfielder Ravel Morrison has been charged by the Football Association with using homophobic language on Twitter . The 19-year-old, who moved to Upton Park from Manchester United on…
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West Ham 1-1 Southampton
Posted on 14 February 2012.
West Ham and Southampton continue to edge their way back towards the Premier League and this at times ill-tempered scrap saw the points shared at Upton Park. West Ham, down to 10 men for more than an hour, took the lead through Mark Noble’s penalty but failed to hold on, Jos Hooiveld equalising 15 minutes from time. Still, neither of these…
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