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Carlton Cole and West Ham Flying Under the Radar

by James Harris on February 6, 2009 · 0 comments

At just over 6 feet 4, it is hard to imagine West Ham’s target man Carlton Cole easily fitting under anything.  But in recent weeks Cole and his West Ham team mates, under the guidance of first year manager, Gianfranco Zola have been quietly putting in some solid performances and getting results that has seen [...]

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If there is one story that I want to just be over and never have to hear about again, the Carlos Tevez saga with West Ham United and Sheffield United would be that story. When I first read that the FA and the Premier League were going to reopen the case against West Ham and [...]

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West Ham Should Fear The Worst

by Paul Bestall on January 8, 2009 · 39 comments

Who would have guessed that the slowly turning wheels of the Premier League and FA’s disciplinary panels would finally get round to re-opening their botched enquiry into the Carlos Tevez affair. I mean it’s only been 4 months since Lord Griffiths ruled that West Ham broke the rules and misled the Premier League over Tevez’s [...]

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Defoe Joins The Boomerang Gang

by Paul Bestall on January 7, 2009 · 14 comments

When Jermain Defoe rejoined Tottenham yesterday, he became the newest member of an extremely unique club that has seen it’s membership dwindle over the last few seasons. Very few players rejoin a club they used to play for whilst at the peak of their powers but Defoe returns to Tottenham with his best years ahead [...]

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So Andrei Arshavin is starting to make loud noises about his future, and it doesn’t look like playing in Russia is a part of it.  He’s telling Zenit St. Petersburg that if he has to, he’ll buy out his contract (this is the only link that is currently available, the Telegraph also reported the same [...]

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In Friday’s British newspapers, The Guardian has the scoop that West Ham United’s Icelandic owner has just over two months to sell the club before his company, Hansa Holdings faces the possibility of being declared insolvent.
According to Guardian reporter Sachin Nakrani, “Interest has been shown but [West Ham owner Bjorgolfur] Gudmundsson, who bought the [...]

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Who Will Move Premiership Clubs In January?

by Paul Bestall on December 30, 2008 · 7 comments

 
A little under 32 hours remain until the transfer window finally opens once again in World Football and the merry go round of mad money begins once again. I’ve seen several people claim that due to the economic climate, it’s probably going to be a quiet window with little money changing hands, but don’t bet [...]

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