If West Ham eek out an away win, at Reading, this afternoon, they`ll equal a record set a while back….. Apparently it was back in 1898 that a West Ham side (known then as Thames Ironworks) managed to win 7 out of the first 10 away league games. Thames Ironworks – 1897
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Are we about to equal a record?
Posted on 10 December 2011.
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Rob Green’s Nightmares
Posted on 10 December 2011.
Poor old Rob Green must have been tossing and turning last night, ahead of today’s game at Reading. God forbid his wife asked last night, “How would you fancy a holiday in the States this summer. We could fly from Manchester and stay overnight at my cousin’s in Bolton.” January 1, 2007. Turds in charge. His backers claim you have to…
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Sir Geoff Hurst 70 yesterday
Posted on 09 December 2011.
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Were two CL games really rigged?
Posted on 09 December 2011.
Prior to last night’s game between the two sides the Ligue 1 side needing to make up ground on Ajax in order to make it into the last 16 of the Champions League. A lot of ground. There needed to be a huge shift in goal difference to occur and lo and behold…
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Apology to QPR Fans
Posted on 09 December 2011.
Sorry guys. The Toat El-Sheit article was only a bit of fun. ( http://thegamesgonecrazy.blogspot.com/2011/12/west-ham-and-qpr-chase-moroccan-toat-el.html ) It seems some took it seriously and even wanted Rangers to sign Sheit in January, arguing that Sheit would be more at home at Loftus…
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Reading v West Ham prediction
Posted on 09 December 2011.
West Ham face a tough trip to Reading this weekend as they look to bounce back from their disappointing home defeat to Burnley.
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Henri hoping for Reading return
Posted on 09 December 2011.
Henri Lansbury is hoping to return for West Ham at Reading tomorrow after making a successful return from injury.
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Nicolas Anelka set for £175,000-a-week deal at Shanghai Shenhua
Posted on 09 December 2011.
Nicolas Anelka is expected to confirm he is signing a two-year deal with Shanghai Shenhua. The Chelsea striker is understood to have agreed a deal worth £175,000 a week.
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Caption competition: December 9, 2011
Posted on 09 December 2011.
Each week, Sportsmail has a caption competition for you to battle it out for a brilliant prize of a £100 Sportsbook bet with our friends at Paddy Power. This week’s picture features Bryan Ferry and cyclist Mark Cavendish.
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Hammers compilation vid
Posted on 08 December 2011.
Follow this link: Hammers compilation vid
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On this day:
Posted on 08 December 2011.
Four cracking goals in this game, the best of which, incredibly enough, was a penalty. Manchester United came into this game on a high, following a two-nil win away to Rapid Vienna – an encounter famous for an incredible Schmeichel save – that qualified them for the knockout stages of what …
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Sir Geoff at 70 – Happy Birthday!
Posted on 08 December 2011.
Sir Geoff, who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 FIFA World Cup final victory over West Germany, scored 249 goals in 502 appearances for the Hammers during a glittering 14-year career at the Boleyn Ground, winning the FA Cup in 1964 and European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1965. He continues to be an ambassador for the game at home and …
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Taking Coles to Newcastle……(I mean Sunderland)
Posted on 08 December 2011.
New Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill is reportedly keen on signing West Ham striker Carlton Cole. O’Neill has taken over the struggling Premier League club and one of his first aims is to improve their attack as they have lacked goals this season. Cole has been a real threat for the Hammers this season scoring seven times as they have climbed…
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West Ham and QPR Chase Moroccan Toat El-Sheit
Posted on 08 December 2011.
With Carlton Cole wanted by Sunderland, and Anelka more likely to move to the Far East than the East End, Allardyce and West Ham are desperately scouring the world, trying to identify forwards available to fire the club to promotion. One target, Habib Habibou is said to be keen to trade Belgium for England, but with his club…
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West Ham striker linked with Sunderland
Posted on 08 December 2011.
New Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill is reportedly keen on signing West Ham striker Carlton Cole.
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Hammers boss in running for award
Posted on 08 December 2011.
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce has been nominated for the November Championship manager of the month award.
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Habib Habibou on trial at West Ham
Posted on 07 December 2011.
West Ham are giving a trial to Zulte Waregem striker Habib Habibou. The 24-year-old featured in a friendly against Brentford on Monday and scored twice.
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Hammers ramp up marketing as sales dip
Posted on 07 December 2011.
West Ham United is ramping up its marketing activity to maintain match attendees and appeal to new supporters, following the club’s relegation from the Premier League to the Championship. The heightened focus on marketing is being led by Tara Warren, who became the club’s first ever marketing director this year…
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FFC: Dispelling the myth
Posted on 07 December 2011.
All of the connotations associated with West Ham’s history of football over the years were brought into disrepute this summer as notorious long ball merchant Sam Allardyce arrived at Upton Park. However, surely the ‘academy of football’ tag can be forgotten for a while as the club look to bounce…
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I likey
Posted on 07 December 2011.
For sale
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Habib hoping for Hammers deal
Posted on 07 December 2011.
The 24-year-old striker, who hails from the Central African Republic, has previously attracted interest from Aston Villa and Middlesbrough, but emerged as a Hammers target in the summer. Habibou has been limited to just five appearances for current club Zulte Waregem this season, due to a dispute over a number of contractual issues – but he has been given…
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Daily Mail – ‘Exclusive’ – so probably untrue linking us with Anelka
Posted on 07 December 2011.
EXCLUSIVE: West Ham keen on January swoop for Chelsea outcast Anelka Nicolas Anelka is wanted by Sam Allardyce, who believes the Chelsea outcast can secure West Ham a quick return to the Premier League. Allardyce worked with Anelka at Bolton and will try to tempt the 32-year-old French striker to spend the rest of…
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New Allardyce Target – Habib Habibwho?
Posted on 07 December 2011.
So who or what the hell is Habib Habibou? It sounds like it could be a form of Muslim veil or come in a bag of Starmix. Apparently he is a striker who plays for Zulte Waregem. Plays for who? Exactly! It sounds like a nasty disease you might pick up in a Dutch …
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Leo’s London: You’re not safe yet Andre Villas-Boas
Posted on 07 December 2011.
It is fair to say the manager known for crouching and springing up on the touchline was a little jumped up after Chelsea’s win against Valencia.
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John Terry celebrates his 31st birthday with football pals
Posted on 07 December 2011.
John Terry had two reasons to celebrate as he hit the town on Tuesday night – Chelsea’s progress to the Champions League knockout stages and his own 31st birthday.
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Nicolas Anelka set to be offered three-year Shanghai Shenhua deal
Posted on 07 December 2011.
Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai Shenhua are confident of beating West Ham to the signature of Nicolas Anelka. The striker is set to leave Chelsea in January.
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