It will be a sad sad day at the end of the 2015-16 season when West Ham United play their last football match at Upton Park, a place that has heralded so many memories, both good and bad, of our great football club, the history within the Boleyn Ground and the love of the stadium from fans who have grown…
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Goodbye Boleyn Ground, Hello Olympic Stadium.
Posted on 22 March 2013.
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Olympic Stadium will be home to West Ham United FC for the next 99 YEARS as club signs long-term deal
Posted on 22 March 2013.
West Ham United have finally agreed a deal with the London Legacy Development Corporation to move into the Olympic Stadium. The 99-year lease will be accompanied by a £150million facelift.
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West Ham United unveil Olympic Stadium plans after signing tenancy deal
Posted on 22 March 2013.
West Ham United have been confirmed as anchor tenants of London’s Olympic Stadium, the London Legacy Development Corporation has announced. Plans have been unveiled to transform the venue into a 54,000-seater stadium by the start of the 2016-17 season.
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Farewell To The Boleyn
Posted on 22 March 2013.
August 23rd, 1969. The team read: Ferguson Bonds Charles Peters Stephenson Moore Lindsay Boyce Bennett Hurst Sissons Who was on the bench? I can’t remember. The players wore numbers one to eleven. Warming up consisted of a few pot shots at goal. The pre match meal was probably pie and chips washed down with a pint of…
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West Ham confirmed as main tenants of the Olympic Stadium
Posted on 22 March 2013.
• West Ham agree 99-year lease and will pay £2m annual rent • Stadium will stage athletics, concerts and other sporting events West Ham have been confirmed as the main tenants of the Olympic Stadium by the London Mayor Boris Johnson, marking a major milestone in a controversial seven-year saga. The club’s…
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Stadium deal set to be completed today
Posted on 22 March 2013.
Telegraph Don’t really know how I feel. Financially it’s a good thing I suppose but god so many great memories they will never be lost, I suppose I’m lucky enough to witness great nights at the Boleyn when standing was the norm. Funny enough while I’m typing this Terry Wogan is on the BBC talking about the Television centers last day…
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Lambert deal dead before it even began
Posted on 22 March 2013.
Rumours have been abound for almost the whole season now and there must of been a little truth in it because it has been announced that the Saints have signed Lambert on a two year extension to his contract which sees him tied to the club until 2016. That pretty much kills any advances from any other…
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Back pages, March 22: Rio Ferdinand to fly to Qatar with sore back
Posted on 22 March 2013.
Steven Gerrard has claimed he would never turn his back on England after Rio Ferdinand’s remarkable snub. Read the headlines from the national papers.
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Anders Lindegaard could leave Manchester United to play more football
Posted on 22 March 2013.
Anders Lindegaard is considering leaving Manchester United as rival goalkeeper David De Gea has established himself as Sir Alex Ferguson’s No 1.
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Hammers on verge of agreeing Olympic Stadium move
Posted on 21 March 2013.
West Ham United have reportedly agreed a 99-year deal to move to the Olympic Stadium.
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Happy 7th birthday, Twitter! Highs and lows in sport
Posted on 21 March 2013.
Sportsmail provides you with the ultimate lowdown on the last seven years of Twitter in the sporting world. The most popular accounts, the biggest controversies, squabbles, rants and meltdowns are all remembered.
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West Ham set to end Olympic Stadium saga with 99-year deal
Posted on 21 March 2013.
• Retractable seating will allow athletics and music events • Taxpayers will get a cut if club is sold on for profit West Ham have finally agreed a 99-year deal to move into London’s Olympic Stadium, sources close to the process have confirmed. The agreement should also open the way for the stadium to be used as a venue for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Negotiations between the London …
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West Ham United deal for Olympic Stadium concession set to be announced at last
Posted on 21 March 2013.
West Ham United have finally agreed a deal to move into London’s Olympic Stadium, sources close to the process have confirmed. The deal for a 99-year concession will be announced at a news conference on Friday.
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John Carew dances to New Azonto Fuse Odg track
Posted on 21 March 2013.
Carew, 33, posted a video of himself and nine-year-old son Tyrese performing The New Azonto. The track is by Fuse Odg featuring Wyclef Jean and is called ‘Antenna.’
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David Beckham meets Frederic Kanoute during China tour
Posted on 21 March 2013.
David Beckham bumped into Frederic Kanoute as he continues his tour of China this week: one of the few remaining high-profile players to remain in the Chinese Super League.
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The day a V2 rocket came down right next to the Boleyn
Posted on 21 March 2013.
Aerial view from the west of the damage resulting from a V2 rocket missile which exploded in the area of Boleyn and Priory Roads, Upton Park, East Ham, London E6, England at 10.30 am on 28 January 1945. Sixteen people were killed, twenty-seven seriously injured and sixty-nine slightly wounded. 5 houses were completely demolished, 16 partly demolished and a…
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Barry Hearn may move Leyton Orient to Essex if Olympic Stadium bid fails
Posted on 21 March 2013.
• Hearn will press for judicial review but expects to be defeated • Suspects West Ham made sole tenancy a condition of their bid The Leyton Orient owner Barry Hearn has said that he will look to move the club into Essex if he fails in his legal bid to…
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Hearn: We’re not rolling over!
Posted on 21 March 2013.
Ol’Mr Hearn is making a last ditch effort in securing a ground share deal with WHU come 2016. The deal to make WHU the new tenants of the Olympic Stadium is expected to be announced tomorrow but Hearn is saying they cant until the Judicial review has been concluded. Click to see Hearn moan > Here
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New LB link
Posted on 21 March 2013.
When the summer window opens West Ham will continue in earnest at securing a permanent position for Left Back. Potts clearly isn’t in the frame and Linda is getting on a bit so a new signing has to be a priority. Apparently we are going to go head to head with Newcastle and Barca for Toulose LB Aymen Abdennour, …
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Back pages, March 21: Rio Ferdinand to fly to Qatar with sore back
Posted on 21 March 2013.
Rio Ferdinand, who withdrew from England’s World Cup qualifiers to look after his chronic back problem, will fly to Qatar to work on a television broadcast of tomorrow’s game. Read the headlines from the national papers.
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What is it with West Ham and set pieces?
Posted on 20 March 2013.
The only West Ham corner picture I could find! For a team that is big in stature, we haven’t exactly done well from set pieces. As far as I can remember, the last time we scored directly from a free kick was Matthew Taylor against Portsmouth last season. In the summer…
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Richard Bevan: Manager sackings are an embarrassment
Posted on 20 March 2013.
The recent spate of managerial sackings is ’embarrassing football’, according to the League Managers’ Association. A total of 33 managers have lost their jobs since August.
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Capital One competition – immortalise football fans as mini figurine
Posted on 20 March 2013.
Those who remember the mini Premier League stars made by Corinthian can now have one made of themselves thanks to League Cup sponsors Capital One.
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West Ham United edge closer to Olympic Stadium deal
Posted on 20 March 2013.
West Ham United are edging ever closer to finalising their move into the Olympic Stadium. Although an official announcement is not expected until Friday, the Hammers are firm favourites to beat Leyton Orient to landing the keys to the £429million venue.
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Winston Reid earns captain’s armband for New Zealand
Posted on 20 March 2013.
In my opinion, Winston Reid has been our most consistent player this season. He continuously puts in good performances and I would be extremely surprised if he fails to win our player of the season award. Due to his consistency, he has earned the right to wear the captain’s armband for his country on Friday night when New Zealand face New Caledonia, which is a world cup qualifying match . New Zealand coach Ricki…
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Hammers linked with move for Dutch talent Eljero Elia
Posted on 20 March 2013.
West Ham United have been linked with a move for Werder Bremen attacker Eljero Elia.
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