Posted on 24 July 2014. Tags: football feeds, football latest, guardian.co.uk, latest football news, sam allardyce, sport, wellington phoenix, West Ham United, west ham united fc, westham, westham news
West Ham United defender Winston Reid says his team was not on form following a 2-0 defeat against Wellington Phoenix FC on Tuesday. West Ham manager Sam Allardyce blames his side’s performance on the long journey to New Zealand, but adds that his main concern is their first Premier League match on 16 August against Tottenham Hotspur Continue reading…
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Posted on 24 July 2014. Tags: australia sport, football banter, football feeds, football news, guardian.co.uk, premier league, transfer news, wellington phoenix, west ham, West Ham United
Wellington Phoenix 2-1 West Ham United Hammers become first English side to lose in NZ since 1976 The Wellington Phoenix shocked West Ham United 2-1 in a friendly at Auckland’s Eden Park. In a clinical all-round performance, the New Zealand side illustrated the value of a full pre-season under manager Ernie Merrick and looked the more composed of the two sides. Continue reading…
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Posted on 23 July 2014. Tags: goal, hammers, hammers news, mauro zárate, new signings, opinion, premier league, sam allardyce, social-media, wellington phoenix, westham
Disappointment aside, we all know that this morning’s 2-1 defeat to Wellington Phoenix was more about improving match fitness and tinkering with tactics. I know, we didn’t see much tinkering in the tactics department – Sam sticking to his tried, tested and frankly boring – one up front option, but we can still take some… Read more »
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Posted on 30 April 2014. Tags: australia sport, footy news, guardian.co.uk, sport, super sunday, sydney fc, transfer gossip, wellington phoenix, west ham united feeds, westham
Wellington Phoenix will also compete Tournament to take place in July Sydney FC are to play against Newcastle United and West Ham United in a four-team off-season tournament in New Zealand. Sydney FC join hosts Wellington Phoenix as the two A-League teams in the July tournament, which will be played in three cities. Phoenix general manager David Dome on Wednesday announced a schedule that opens in Dunedin, where Newcastle United…
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