Dear God, the Sporting Life really should take more care with its headlines. Just imagine the anxiety in Shepherd’s Bush as the headline “Green reported to the Fraud Office” appeared on the News Now boards! “Dear God, even the authorities have seen through Butterfingers!” a voice must have squealed in the PR office. England keeper? Worthy of a salary of 50…
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Sporting Life headline provokes trembles at QPR
Posted on 25 April 2013.
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Back pages, April 25: Luis Suarez could quit Liverpool
Posted on 25 April 2013.
Liverpool are concerned Luis Suarez’s 10-game ban for biting Branislav Ivanovic could force him out of England. Read the national newspaper headlines on Thursday, April 25.
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Maynard could be a PL player next season
Posted on 24 April 2013.
Nicky Maynard was sold in August last year when the Carroll signing was secured. I suppose he wasn’t to know that in a year he could actually become a Premier league player with Cardiff city. Obviously the chances of him actually playing are pretty slim as city will go out and strengthen the…
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Beautiful Games: homespun Hammers posters by Kosmo Vinyl
Posted on 24 April 2013.
A collection of work created by life-long West Ham fan and music mogul Kosmo Vinyl. Since 2011, he’s honoured every West Ham match in poster-format using appropriated imagery, bold typography and a simple punk aesthetic. Jonny Weeks
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An update on Ravel Morrison’s progress by a Birmingham City fan
Posted on 24 April 2013.
How do you solve a problem like Ravel? Easy. Put him on the pitch, give him the ball and watch… Ravel Morrison is one of the most technically gifted players I have seen, not only at Birmingham City, but in the Championship. The way he glides past players with ease, the way he picks out a pass that no-one else has …
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Hammers target happy to remain in Germany
Posted on 24 April 2013.
West Ham United transfer target Granit Xhaka has admitted he would be happy to stay at Borussia Monchengladbach.
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Football Sixties Special – Golden Years
Posted on 24 April 2013.
They say that if you remember the 1960s, you weren’t really there. This selection of special images takes us all to that decade, if only for a short time.
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Back pages, April 24: Luis Suarez to fight ban for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic
Posted on 24 April 2013.
Liverpool scored a PR own goal after allowing Luis Suarez to contest the FA’s claim that a three-game ban for biting is not harsh enough. Read the national newspaper headlines on Wednesday, April 24.
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Luis Suarez – the FA hide behind FIFA rules: Martin Samuel column
Posted on 24 April 2013.
The FA witness tackles that could break legs, see arms thrown that cause brain damage, and pretend to be powerless to act. Then they alight on a show case and pounce. If they can weigh off the odd unsympathetic character like Luis Suarez or John Terry, it makes them look decisive and principled. The reality is they hide behind the…
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The FA hide behind FIFA on Luis Suarez: Martin Samuel
Posted on 23 April 2013.
The FA witness tackles that could break legs, see arms thrown that cause brain damage, and pretend to be powerless to act. Then they alight on a show case and pounce. If they can weigh off the odd unsympathetic character like Luis Suarez or John Terry, it makes them look decisive and…
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Man U title winners….
Posted on 23 April 2013.
BORING! Supporting a football team should be about the endless years of abject misery with an odd blip of joy.
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Hammers have been busy in the US
Posted on 23 April 2013.
In the last few years West Ham have been opening soccer camps all over the States inviting the best in the area to play, trial and learn new skills. I’ve noticed this more and more recently and it has opened up opportunity for them to make it big over here and for us to…
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Premier League passing stats better than La Liga or Bundesliga
Posted on 23 April 2013.
There is something not quite right about the Champions League semi-finals not featuring an English club, but the stats reveal that the Barclays Premier League is still the home of the beautiful game.
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Back pages, April 23: Manchester United win Premier League
Posted on 23 April 2013.
Sir Alex Ferguson vowed to carry on next season after leading Manchester United to their 12th Barclays Premier League title. Read the national newspaper headlines on Tuesday, April 23.
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Who will start next season?
Posted on 22 April 2013.
Make no mistake even though we have had a pretty good season there are going to be some changes over the summer so would anyone like to guess who will be in the starting 11 first game of the season? Keeper – I’m going to stick my neck out and say Jussi wont be starting…
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Life, liberty and the pursuit of Hammerness
Posted on 22 April 2013.
“You’re kidding me” was my wife’s response when I told her I had been asked to become a contributor to this site. She did NOT say it with the kind of little smile and sparkle in her eye that said she was impressed. It was more of a “what the hell are those guys in England thinking” kind of look. Be that as…
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USA Dave: We love you West Ham’s new author
Posted on 22 April 2013.
I would like to welcome our new author USA Dave to the We love you West Ham team. Since FarehamHammer’s departure, I have been struggling to keep the site active with new material on a daily basis, so I did a bit of sniffing around and unearthed this die hard American West Ham fan. He has been supporting West Ham since 1994. His first article will be published …
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Hammers boss insists Carroll remains crucial to their future
Posted on 22 April 2013.
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce branded on-loan striker Andy Carroll as “critical” to the club’s future after he played a central role in sealing a 2-0 win against Wigan.
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Let’s begin planning for next season
Posted on 22 April 2013.
After picking up three points against Wigan , we can now plan for life in the Premier League next season. While it certainly wasn’t our best performance we still picked up all three points, against an unlucky Wigan side, to pass that magic 40 point mark. From now on we can play out the season with no fear. It is great to be able …
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Luis Suarez bite storm: Player of the Year vote lost after that incident
Posted on 22 April 2013.
LEE CLAYTON: The Footballer of the Year, an award first won by Stanley Matthews in 1948, is to be won by ‘the professional player who by precept and example’ is considered the best.
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Matt Jarvis not thinking of England recall
Posted on 22 April 2013.
Winger Matt Jarvis is concentrating more on a strong finish to his first season at West Ham United rather than an England recall. Jarvis was signed for a club-record fee by Hammers boss Sam Allardyce during the summer.
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Back pages, April 22: Luis Suarez bites Branislav Ivanovic
Posted on 22 April 2013.
Liverpool were last night under mounting pressure to kick out Luis Suarez after he bit Branislav Ivanovic in his side’s 2-2 draw against Chelsea. Read the national newspaper headlines on Monday, April 22.
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Jamie Redknapp: Defoe could be worth millions to Tottenham and how Rafa got it wrong
Posted on 22 April 2013.
Jamie Redknapp shares his thoughts on the weekend’s football action, including why Jermain Defoe’s goal could be crucial for Tottenham, wondering why it was a bad day for strikers and how John Terry could have saved three points for Chelsea.
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There’s no way I can vote for Suarez as Footballer of the Year after Ivanovic bite says Lee Clayton
Posted on 21 April 2013.
LEE CLAYTON, Daily Mail/MailOnline Head of Sport: The Footballer of the Year, an award first won by Stanley Matthews in 1948, is to be won by ‘the professional player who by precept and example’ is considered the best.
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Wayne Rooney could burn out – MARTIN SAMUEL
Posted on 21 April 2013.
Wayne Rooney is not the same player as he was at the start of the season, not the same player as in previous campaigns. Sir Alex Ferguson was correct in saying Shinji Kagawa outshone him at Upton Park last week. Kagawa earned United a point.
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Alan Pardew haunted by ghosts of West Ham United’s 2003 relegation
Posted on 21 April 2013.
A healthy six-point gap stands between Newcastle United and relegation, but ghosts from manager Alan Pardew’s past will ensure his side do not relax over the final four games of the season, after Saturday’s 1-1 draw at West Bromwich.
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