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Boris upbeat over stadium

20 February 2013

Mayor of London Boris Johnson remains in positive mood following further talks over the future of the Olympic Stadium.

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West Ham United Olympic Stadium latest: Boris Johnson reveals positive talks

20 February 2013

Boris Johnson insists good progress is being made in talks aimed at finally ending West Ham United's long wait to move in to the Olympic Stadium.

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On this day – 20 February

20 February 2013

Bobby Moore helped the Hammers record a valuable point against Manchester City on this day in 1971

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Back pages, February 20: Arsene Wenger pressure mounts after Arsenal lose to Bayern Munich

20 February 2013

Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano is caught up in Barcelona spying allegations. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Wednesday, February 20.

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Paulo Di Canio is too high maintenance for the Premier League – Martin Samuel

20 February 2013

Paolo Di Canio resigned as manager of Swindon Town this week. It was no big deal. But obviously it was IN Swindon, and TO Swindon as well.

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West Ham United chief David Gold gives backing to manager Sam Allardyce

19 February 2013

West Ham United United co-chairman David Gold gives his backing to manager Sam Allardyce on social networking site Twitter.

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Gold – Big Sam is our man

19 February 2013

West Ham co-chairman David Gold insists he is fully behind manager Sam Allardyce.

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Brabrook pays tribute to Moore

19 February 2013

Hammers and England winger Peter Brabrook shares his memories of the late, great Bobby Moore

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Italian linked with return

19 February 2013

West Ham legend Paolo Di Canio is being linked with a return to the club in the summer as manager after he quit Swindon on Monday.

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In my opinion this is Allardyces best signing of the season even better then Diame! Maguire is said to be Ireland’s best prospect in years and we managed to beat off a host of TOP clubs in the Premier league and Europe for his signature! He didn’t come cheap and Waterford United have made a killing said to be 750k rising to 1 million a huge sum for them! I’ve seen Maguire ...

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Should Allardyce Start Sweating Following Di Canio’s Resignation From Swindon

19 February 2013

Well he lasted 12 months longer than I predicted, but Di Canio has walked away from the Swindon job, exactly as I said he would do. There's no denying that, based on results, he has done a fabulous job, but in terms of high maintenance, he is Joan Collins, Liza Minnelli and Jordan rolled into one. Talk about flouncing in and flouncing out again, in a little over 18 months, the Italian ...

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Another player wasting away

19 February 2013

Sebastian Lletget is said to be close to signing a new deal for us and I’m glad because he is one of a best new comers but why isn’t he playing? He is 20 and these days players are near their prime at that age, either you are good enough or not at that age and...

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Olympic deal nears conclusion

19 February 2013

Confirmation of us moving to the Olympic stadium was set to be confirmed today but as per usual it has been delayed yet again. From the Guardian:- Negotiations over West Ham United’s protracted move into the Olympic Stadium are set to extend beyond Tuesday as a saga that has lasted more than two years limps towards a conclusion. The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) was expected to rubber-stamp the move on Tuesday after...

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Back pages, February 19: Arsene Wenger suffers meltdown

19 February 2013

Arsene Wenger yesterday warned Arsenal's mutinous fans: 'You'll miss me when I'm gone'. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Tuesday, February 19.

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On this day – 19 February

19 February 2013

A look back at significant moments in West Ham United's history on February 19

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Ruddock adapting to defensive role

19 February 2013

Pelly Ruddock is growing into his new role at the heart of the Development Squad defence

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BT Sport target Rio Ferdinand as their leading pundit – Charles Sale

18 February 2013

Rio Ferdinand, whose Manchester United contract expires at the end of the season, has been offered the opportunity to become BT Sport’s main football pundit.

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West Ham’s move to Olympic Stadium stalls again over approval process

18 February 2013

• LLDC was expected to seal West Ham deal on Tuesday • Premier League club upped their annual rent offer to £2.5m Negotiations over West Ham United's protracted move into the Olympic Stadium are set to extend beyond Tuesday as a saga that has lasted more than two years limps towards a conclusion. The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) was expected to rubber-...

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Di Canio quits as Swindon Town’s boss. Let the speculation begin…

18 February 2013

Pressure’s on Sam!

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Hammers keen on Southampton winger Jason Puncheon

18 February 2013

West Ham United are keeping tabs on Jason Puncheon after a delay in contract talks between himself and Southampton.

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Betting tips on who to win the Premier League this year

18 February 2013

Since its inception in 1992 The Premier League has not only transformed the game on the pitch it has also revolutionised the sports betting world and is now the strongest domestic football competition in the world.

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