Sam Allardyce has warned his players they are not on holiday yet and has challenged them to match the fight shown by the clubs threatened with relegation.
Posted on 24 April 2015.
Sam Allardyce has warned his players they are not on holiday yet and has challenged them to match the fight shown by the clubs threatened with relegation.
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Posted on 24 April 2015.
Before the Premier League’s six-figure salaries, retiring footballers had to start again, with little experience off the pitch. From a detective to a former convict, ex-players talk about their second life The Knowledge archive (2005): retired footballers’ strangest jobs Then: winger with Middlesbrough, Blackburn Rovers, Southampton and England, Premier League winner with Blackburn in 1995. Now: qualified solicitor and prospective law lecturer, Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Continue reading…
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Posted on 24 April 2015.
If QPR are to accumulate sufficient points to stay up, Chris Ramsey will have marked this game as a must-win. The manager will be plotting trips to Anfield and the Etihad after this as matches they would not be expected to triumph in. West Ham, currently 10th and with one win from 12 in all competitions, are easing to the finish line and look to be there for the taking. Alan Smith Kick
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Posted on 24 April 2015.
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s Premier League game between Queens Park Rangers and West Ham United United.
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has backed the club’s decision to reduce season ticket prices when they move to their new home.
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
On-loan West Ham midfielder Alex Song, speaking on Friday night’s The Fantasy Football Club (Sky Sports 3, 7.30pm), says he is keen to stay in England despite failing to make an impact at Upton Park.
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
On-loan West Ham midfielder Alex Song says he is keen to stay in England, despite failing to make an impact at Upton Park.
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce says his focus for the team is going to be on winning more matches, saying it is a responsibility for the team to do so. Allardyce says West Ham United have let themselves down over the course of the past 10 to 11 matches, identifying games against Stoke City and Manchester City as particularly poor. He also comments on the rumours over a possible exit by Alan Cresswell Continue reading…
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce says he is unaware if any other Premier League club has made a bid for Aaron Cresswell but thinks the defender should remain at Upton Park and establish himself in the top flight.
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
Freddie Sears tumbled down the divisions after a fairytale start at West Ham but is now chasing a return to the top flight under Mick McCarthy at Ipswich • Afobe keeps Wolves’ faint play-off hopes alive with strike against Ipswich It was love at first sight. Or so it seemed. It was 15 March 2008 and West Ham were drifting towards an inconsequential 1-1 draw with Blackburn Rovers. There were 15 minutes left…
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
Sam Allardyce has told Aaron Cresswell he would be better served staying put at West Ham next season even if he is wanted by Premier League heavyweights
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Posted on 23 April 2015.
Liverpool are English football’s top side, according to the Ultimate League table compiled by Sky Sports.
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Posted on 22 April 2015.
Chelsea could take a giant leap towards their first league title in five years on Sunday, but face the Premier League’s best side this calendar year in Arsenal.
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Posted on 22 April 2015.
It’s not unusual for West Ham United fans to eagerly look forward to the end of the season. Decades of frustration, under-achievement and broken promises have often meant a campaign either petering out with a whimper or a relegation battle which leaves fans battle-worn and embittered.
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Posted on 22 April 2015.
West Ham were today happily floating around in a PR bubble after their season-ticket pronouncements but are they simply making the most of a “game-changing” slice of good fortune thanks to the £619m Olympic Stadium handover? • West Ham to cut season-ticket prices in first campaign at Olympic Stadium • West Ham face compensation risk over state aid for Olympic Stadium refit Never mind bubbles, West Ham executives were blowing their own trumpets …
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Posted on 22 April 2015.
West Ham will introduce the cheapest adult season ticket in the Premier League when they move to the Olympic Stadium for the 2016-17 season.
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Posted on 22 April 2015.
I would say: Mr Klopp, you are looking for a job, you want Champions league, you want to go to England, you want a top 4 club. As it stands there isn’t a club available in that criteria. I propose to you….see us through to the stadium move and when the club you want comes calling you can walk away. It’s a win win..
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
• Cheapest 2016-17 season ticket will cost £289 if club is in Premier League • ‘We have always said our move would be a game-changer,’ says Karren Brady • More football news West Ham United have announced that they will be cutting season-ticket prices for their first campaign at the Olympic Stadium. If West Ham are in the Premier League in 2016-17, their cheapest adult season ticket will cost £289, down from between £620 and £940 for 2014-15. West Ham are the…
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
West Ham have announced the cheapest season tickets in the top flight for next season.
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
Following on from the piece I did last week regarding Allardyce’s future at the club, the defeat to Man City will surely
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
Manchester United were below par in the Premier League last season in terms of performance compared with player wages, figures show.
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
Chelsea are one of the top Premier League teams in terms of performance compared with wages paid to players, figures show.
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady says reports that the club have approached Jurgen Klopp to take over as manager are “nonsense.”
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
The original complainant of the ‘state aid’ issue with West Ham and the Olympic Stadium has told Sky Sports News HQ why he spoke up.
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
West Ham have released a statement saying their acquisition of the Olympic Stadium does not constitute ‘state aid’ and highlighting the benefits of the deal to the public purse.
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Posted on 21 April 2015.
• The Olympic Stadium’s legacy has been fought over for years and, after recent developments, the battle may continue • West Ham face compensation risk over state aid for Olympic Stadium refit • Question of state aid still lingers over West Ham’s luxurious new home Owen Gibson outlines the timeline of West Ham’s protracted move into the Olympic Stadium after fresh questions were raised regarding the switch. January 2003 : Lord Rodgers writes to prime minister Tony Blair, suggesting a…
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