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In my early days, the Luton lot were a good bunch. Kenilworth Road is tight and even with 8-10,000 in, they made a lot of noise. We fed off each other. But I would have to say West Ham’s fans were about the best I played for. I think it helped that I knew what they were about. When I…

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“Big Sam” Allardyce is quite a baffling contradiction. While he is tall rather than gigantic, and broad rather than vast – although his hands and feet seem impossibly powerful – it is his deep Lancashire tones rather than sheer physical size that creates a persona of absolute authority. The voice is undoubtedly his most striking feature: …

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Jokingly I posted a story about Don Hutchinson and him breaking two records Arriving, leaving, arriving and leaving once more costing us a grand total of 7 million quid (in total) in the process. Well if the Mail is anything to go by (generally isn’t) we are about to eclipse the Hutch deal and buy Zman back…

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After a decade as a top-flight manager, Allardyce admits he has now exposed himself to a far more “ferocious and volatile” Championship than the one he hoped he had left behind for good when he gained promotion with Bolton Wanderers in 2001. “For every team we play against, we are the big scalp,” Allardyce says…

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Another great pitch invasion

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They love him!! The Boxing Day match is one steeped in tradition and one I always look forward to, especially if the fixture list has been kind and Sunderland are at home. Yes there may be one or two hangovers still lingering and an array of dodgy Christmas knitwear on show but given the alternative of the sales or more…

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Hammers boss Sam Allardyce has stepped up his search for potential January recruits this week with the emergence of two attacking prospects that are on West Ham’s radar. The first of these is Japanese international striker Ryoichi Maeda. The 30-year-old currently plays for Jubilo Iwata in the Japanese League, and his contract is set to…

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West Ham considering legal moves against Football League’s plans for financial fair play rules The planned introduction of financial fair play rules for the Football League from next season has caused some angst for at least one of the clubs chasing promotion from the Championship. Indeed so annoyed are West Ham United that they are understood to be…

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Premier League clubs have been put on red alert after Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard was made available for transfer. The Robins forward has scored 45 goals in 113 games for the club, despite their struggles at the bottom of the Championship. Newcastle, Queens Park Rangers, Everton and Blackburn have all been monitoring Maynard while promotion hopefuls …

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Original post: Bonds had a great team back in 90/91

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West Ham United have recalled Rob Hall from his second loan spell at Oxford United less than 24 hours after the club announced it had been extended until mid-January. Image I want to see on Boxing day The teenager has scored six times in 14 appearances for the U’s but the Hammers have recalled the youngster ahead of …

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we are interested in Torquay united’s Eunan O’Kane (who?). Apparently he is their star player and has been called up to the R Ireland under 21 team as well. Lots of chitter chatter in Torquay forums saying he has been watched by us and they are already jumping to conclusions he is already off. If I was to have a…

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From Footymad: Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has questioned Wayne Bridge’s motives for remaining with the Blues. Mancini said: “I don’t understand why there are some players that have a chance to go and play, maybe not in the Premier League but in the Championship, and don’t.” He added: “I…

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AMSTERDAM — With his club set to slash salary, Ingolstadt forward Edson Buddle is on trial with Championship side West Ham United this week. The US international’s agent, Richard Motzkin, confirmed the news via Twitter on Monday evening. Despite various German reports hinting that Buddle was in hot water with new manager Tomas Oral, MLSsoccer.com has learned…

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Czech league leaders Sparta Prague announced Tuesday that they had agreed to end the contract with club icon, defender Tomáš Řepka. The 37-year-old footballer has built up a reputation as an uncompromising hard man and rebel both at Sparta and his previous clubs, West Ham and Fiorentina. Sparta said in a statement that Řepka, a former team captain, …

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The bidding process to take over the Olympic stadium after the 2012 Games reopened today, with football and rugby clubs invited to team up for a ground-share proposal. The Olympic Park Legacy Company, which confirmed again that the athletics track will be retained in line with London’s 2012 bid pledge to the IOC, also announced …

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A group representing West Ham United supporters, WHU’s view, have claimed to have reached an agreement with the club’s vice-chair Karren Brady to hold a thorough ballot before bidding to move into the Olympic Stadium, after the Olympic Park Legacy Company today re-opened the tender process for interested parties wishing to take on the …

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Today I read that Robert Hall and Cristian Montano two of our star kids have had their loan deals extended. I find this strange when bigboy claims it’s desperate times at the club with so many injuries. It cant be that bad if both of their contracts were extended when he could of easily called them back. …

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Taken from: Seasons greetings from….Carlton Cole

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See the original post: Not even Bonds, Brooking, Moore, (Clyde) Best, Hurst etc were no match for Manchester Utd. on this day

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Really tough run of games in my opinion. Vote away…. Away Away Home View This Poll

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Did you know that on Saturday we had the second highest attendance in the country? Only Newcastle United trumped it and that’s only because Northerners have nothing better to do… Is that support or what!?

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West Ham have new injury doubts over three more players after Saturday’s 1-0 win over Barnsley. The Hammers were already missing key men such as Winston Reid, Guy Demel, Matt Taylor and Sam Baldock through injuries while Joey O’Brien and Jack Collison were suspended. Yet their luck shows no sign of improving after defender Abdoulaye Faye pulled out with a …

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