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What the back pages say on Saturday, April 14: Harry Redknapp axed by Tottenham

14 June 2012

Harry Redknapp axed by Spurs and Premier League signs £3bn TV deal. Read the headlines from the national newspapers on Thursday June 14.

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Tottenham HAVE Ripped the Stuffing out of Bagpuss!

14 June 2012

What a bunch of ungrateful bastards! Poor old 'Arry has done a brilliant job at Tottenham, taking over a team bottom of the Prem and turning them, fleetingly, into a major force in the Prem. 'Arry should have been given the freedom...

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Will Southampton’s Amazing Statement of Intent Backfire?

13 June 2012

Well full marks for bravery! Southampton haven't hung around have they, shelling out a mind boggling £7m for Burnley hotshot Jay Rodriguez. To think, not so long ago the club was on his uppers, now they are punching in the middle division of the ...

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Yakubu wanted by West Ham United

13 June 2012

West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce is ready to raid former club Blackburn for striker Yakubu and will hold talks with Mohamed Diame on Friday.

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Transfer latest: Mathieu Debuchy fancies Newcastle move

13 June 2012

Simon Jones is Sportsmail's man on the inside of all the major transfer moves this summer. Don't miss your daily Insider instalment here for June 13.

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Time to Shoot the Messenger at Leeds United

13 June 2012

Who the hell is in charge of the Leeds Official Site? Is Master Bates knocking off articles whilst sitting on his crapper perhaps? The English errors sum up the club at the moment - they are a complete shambles! Today two articles have headlined with a...

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Wolves reject Jarvis bid

13 June 2012

Sky Sports sources understand Wolves have rejected a bid for winger Matt Jarvis from West Ham.

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Giving It Lars At Euros!

13 June 2012

Another game, another impressive Jacobsen performance. The mean spirited overlooked the fact that Denmark kept a clean sheet against the Dutch, with danger man Robben kept quiet, and instead complained about Jacobsen's crossing. Well today he made those snipers look like mugs as he delivered the perfect cross for Bendtner's...

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Bert van Marwijk – nearly a hammer

13 June 2012

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk played a trial match for West Ham United back in August 1978 Netherlands coach and former international winger Bert van Marwijk could have joined West Ham United in 1978. Tonight, Van Marwijk leads the Oranje into a must-win 2012 UEFA European Championship Group B fixture against old...

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Not quite a Nolan style announcement but…

13 June 2012

This time last year we all got very excited after the surprise capture of Captain Kev from Newcastle and today's announcement that Jussi Jaaskelainen has at last signed - 12 or so hours later than I predicted - hardly compares, but sometimes a tug boat is more useful than a show boat. There's...

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Premier League sell TV rights for £3 billion to BT and Sky

13 June 2012

The Premier League have sold the domestic broadcast rights for 2013-16 for £3.018billion to BSkyB and BT. Sky have bought five of the seven available packages.

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Jussi Jaaskelainen signs – official

13 June 2012

West Ham United are pleased to confirm that vastly-experienced goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen has agreed personal terms with the Club. The former Finland international has played more than 500 games in English football since joining Bolton Wanderers in the summer of 1997. The 37-year-old, who has been capped 56 times by his...

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Dutch master so nearly a Hammer

13 June 2012

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk played a trial match for West Ham United back in August 1978

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Hammers close to double signings

13 June 2012

West Ham are understood to be closing in on the signings of free agents Jussi Jaaskelainen and Mohamed Diame.

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Jussi deal agreed

13 June 2012

West Ham have agreed the signing of goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen from Bolton.

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Hammers in pole position to sign Holt

13 June 2012

West Ham are in pole position to land Norwich’s wantaway striker, with Villa considering their options and looking to make younger signings. West Ham are favourites to sign Grant Holt, as it has emerged that new Norwich boss Chris Hughton is...

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hammers in further talks with Diamé

13 June 2012

Sky Sports understands West Ham are holding a second round of talks with former Wigan Defensive midfielder midfielder Mohamed Diame. The sought-after Senegal midfielder is available on a free transfer after his contract at Wigan expired and has attracted reported interest from several...

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Hammers confirm Jussi

13 June 2012

West Ham have confirmed experienced keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen has agreed personal terms with the club.

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Rot-Weiß Erfurt tickets on sale now

13 June 2012

Tickets for the pre-season meeting with German side FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt are now available to Hammers supporters

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Bolton goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen agrees terms for move to West Ham

13 June 2012

• 37-year-old to move to London at end of the month • Jaaskelainen joined Bolton in 1997 from Finnish club The Bolton goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen has agreed terms to join West Ham on a one-year deal, with an option for a second year. The 37-...

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