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West Ham - Scoop It
29 February 2012, 11:55 am
...Green Only Faces One Match Ban
22 February 2012, 10:23 pm
...Blackpool 1 West Ham 4
21 February 2012, 9:59 pm
...West Ham's Ten Men 2 Millwall 1
4 February 2012, 2:26 pm
...Three In
31 January 2012, 11:31 pm
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West Ham Are Up: Nothing Beats Being Back!
19 May 2012, 4:10 pm
...Wembley: It's a Privilege
19 May 2012, 3:16 am
...The Iron Fist Is In: It's Time To Stop Riding On the Coattales & Nail Your Colours To The Mast.
18 May 2012, 3:52 am
...It'll Be Claret and Blue vs Tangerine: What Do We Think?
9 May 2012, 8:04 pm
...We're Going To Wembley
7 May 2012, 8:42 pm
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The West Ham Process
West Ham are back in the Premier League
19 May 2012, 4:22 pm
Not a time to look at the performance, let's look at the result Blackpool 1 West Ham United 2 If we didn't deserve it on the day, we deserved it over the season, finishing 11 points above our opponents today.......Play Off Final Preview
18 May 2012, 1:19 pm
And so it comes to this, 90 minutes at Wembley to make or break our season. There’s been lots of hand wringing over whether we should be in this position, how the odd goal here or there would have made......Steve Kean Video on Allardyce
15 May 2012, 8:34 am
A video has been released with hapless Blackburn manager Steve Kean criticising Hammers boss Sam Allardyce. All I can to say to Big Sam is, there can be no bigger compliment than this guy having a go at you. He......The Performance We Have Waited For
8 May 2012, 8:51 pm
Well, I’ve just about got my breath back after that. I’ve been going to west Ham for over 25 years and that was one of the most controlled, assured performances I’ve ever seen. Sure, we were two nil up, but......Advantage West Ham
3 May 2012, 10:26 pm
Just wanted to come online and give as big shout to the Hammers for an exemplary performance at Cardiff tonight. Although I felt confident for the game, it was tempered by the trepidation of the ‘old West Ham’ turning up.......
We are Premier League!
19 May 2012, 9:38 pm
...Ugly football
18 May 2012, 9:44 am
...They think it's all over...
14 May 2012, 5:00 pm
...Boxing clever?
11 May 2012, 8:49 am
...Blackpool here we come
10 May 2012, 10:35 am
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Football Weekly Supplement: Chelsea champions of Europe
20 May 2012, 1:20 pm
In a special end-of-season Sunday spectacular, AC Jimbo buys everyone a pastry and dissects Chelsea's win of wins.No one on the panel predicted the final result - except John Ashdown - so expect some soul searching apologies from all.Joining him on the pod to extol the virtues of Didier Drogba are Amy Lawrence and Barry Glendenning.But what of Bayern? Raphael Honigstein joins us from Munich to discuss where it all went wrong (and how he ended up sitting in Roman Abramovich's seat).Plus Hammers s...How the papers reported Chelsea's football victory
20 May 2012, 9:42 am
Chelsea's European Champions League victory kept Sunday paper editors later at the office than usual because it was delayed by extra time and a penalty shoot-out.But they did the unfavoured British team proud with pages of pictures, reportage and analysis. Every national title ran front page coverage, mostly in the form of pictures and blurbs.There was also a similarity about the papers' references to the German national team having twice beaten England on penalties.I'm not certain there is an e...Big relief for Big Sam Allardyce after fortune smiles on West Ham | David Hytner
19 May 2012, 7:00 pm
Allardyce achieves his aim of taking West Ham straight back to the Premier League, but it was a real nail-biterSam Allardyce did not have to field the question. He knew that it would have been forthcoming in defeat. "Sam, do you fear the sack?" The West Ham manager has lived on the edge of a knife since last August, when the season began with a home loss to Cardiff. Failure here would have felt fatal. Instead, joy and relief made for a heady cocktail. After a trying campaign in which Allardyce h...Ricardo Vaz Tê hailed as best ever signing by West Ham manager
19 May 2012, 6:56 pm
• Portuguese scored winner in Championship play-off final• Sam Allardyce paid relatively small fee for the forwardSam Allardyce hailed Ricardo Vaz Tê as one of his best ever signings after the player he bought from Barnsley in January scored the goal that earned West Ham promotion at the first attempt.Allardyce paid an undisclosed sum, believed to be in the region of £500,000, to rescue the career of a young forward he first brought to Bolton as a 16-year-old from Portugal. Since then Vaz ...'This was plan B but we did it,' says West Ham captain Kevin Nolan
19 May 2012, 6:01 pm
• West Ham are first club to go straight back up since Leicester• 'This means everything to me', says Sam AllardyceRicardo Vaz Tê praised West Ham United's spirit after his late strike at Wembley sealed an immediate return to the Premier League and an estimated £90m windfall, as they beat Blackpool 2-1 in a dramatic Championship play-off final.The club were relegated under Avram Grant a year ago but Sam Allardyce had promised to lead his side back to the top flight at the first time of ask...
West Ham securing Premier League status my best ever achievement, says Sam Allardyce
20 May 2012, 2:11 pm
West Ham manager says return to Premier League after winnin play-off final is the finest achievement of his career....Blackpool v West Ham United: Sam Allardyce answers critics by winning ultimate test of death or glory
19 May 2012, 4:00 pm
Manager Sam Allardyce believes he has proved his critics wrong by guiding West Ham back to the Premier League....Blackpool 1 West Ham United 2: match report
19 May 2012, 4:00 pm
Ricardo Vaz Te's late strike fires West Ham back to the Premier League after a dramatic play-off final at Wembley....West Ham United v Blackpool: Championship play-off final action - in pictures
19 May 2012, 2:46 pm
In pics: West Ham United take on Blackpool in the richest game in football....Blackpool v West Ham United: match preview
19 May 2012, 1:00 pm
Preview of the Championship play-off final between Blackpool and West Ham at Wembley Stadium on Saturday May 19 2012, kick-off 15:00 BST....
Hodgson's warning: Misbehave and you will not be playing for England again
20 May 2012, 1:59 am
England's new manager, Roy Hodgson, has laid down the law over how he expects his squad to behave during Euro 2012 this summer....West Ham goal hero Ricardo Vaz Te relishing crack at the Premier League
19 May 2012, 10:38 pm
Ricardo Vaz Te fired West Ham back to the Promised Land of the Premier League with the late Wembley winner, then declared that he felt ‘blessed’ to have been given a second chance in his career....Blackpool 1 West Ham 2: Ricardo Vaz Te and Carlton Cole clinch instant return to Premier League
19 May 2012, 10:30 pm
Long after the final whistle had blown at Wembley, and long after half of the crowd had gone home, some 40,000 West Ham fans were still there blowing bubbles and in raptures as they sang about silver linings....Promised land here we come! Vaz Te fires West Ham back to the Premier League
19 May 2012, 8:26 pm
Ricardo Vaz Te fired West Ham back to the Promised Land of the Premier League with a late, late Wembley winner in their 2-1 victory over Blackpool....Blackpool 1 West Ham 2: How the players rated in the play-off final at Wembley
19 May 2012, 7:43 pm
West Ham won promotion to the Premier League at Wembley courtesy of a 2-1 victory over play-off specialists Blackpool. How did the players rate?...
Saints march in: Southampton clinch promotion to Premier League with thumping win
28 April 2012, 1:53 pm
It's West Ham vs Cardiff and Birmingham vs Blackpool in the Championship play-offs after Adkins' men finish the job by beating Coventry 4-0...Unhappy Hammer: Faubert ready to quit West Ham for France return
27 April 2012, 3:51 pm
"I don't know if I will stay if we get promoted - that depends on the project and ambitions in the Premier League. I will not continue in the Championship - that is sure," says Frenchman...
Web and Broadcasters
West Ham boss Allardyce frustrated with another home draw
10 March 2012, 8:23 pm
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce tells BBC London 94.9 that he is frustrated with three home draws on the trot which sees them drop out of the Championship automatic promotion places....West Ham 1-1 Doncaster
10 March 2012, 6:57 pm
James Coppinger earns Doncaster a point as West Ham slip further behind leaders Southampton....West Ham seal loan deal for Stoke City's Danny Collins
9 March 2012, 3:38 pm
West Ham United sign Stoke City defender Danny Collins on loan for the rest of the season....Highlights - West Ham 1-1 Watford
8 March 2012, 10:24 pm
Ricardo Vaz Te's late strike rescues a point for the Hammers to maintain their push for the title after Sean Murray's fierce low drive puts Watford ahead at Upton Park. (UK only)...Barnsley sign Frank Nouble on loan from West Ham United
8 March 2012, 2:24 pm
Barnsley sign forward Frank Nouble on a month-long loan deal from Championship rivals West Ham United....
Core strength
20 May 2012, 3:40 pm
Peter Beagrie says that West Ham's powerful spine will help them compete in the Premier League....Gold - Pride back at Hammers
19 May 2012, 6:49 pm
West Ham co-owner David Gold believes their Championship play-off final success against Blackpool has brought 'pride' back to the club....Noble salutes 'special day'
19 May 2012, 6:12 pm
Mark Noble insists he cannot wait to take on the big boys in the Premier League after helping West Ham to promotion....Cole - Best feeling ever
19 May 2012, 5:47 pm
Carlton Cole admits it is the 'best feeling in the world' after helping West Ham United to clinch a return to the Premier League....Tomkins hails happy Hammers
19 May 2012, 5:31 pm
Defender James Tomkins praised West Ham's promotion back to the top flight, calling it an 'unbelievable' achievement....
Vaz Te delights in West Ham's play-off victory
19 May 2012, 6:11 pm
Ricardo Vaz Te praised his team-mates after his goal saw West Ham promoted back to the Premier League....Blackpool 1-2 West Ham: Hammers promoted
19 May 2012, 4:33 pm
Blackpool 1-2 West Ham: Hammers promoted...Allardyce: Play-off final is bigger than UCL
19 May 2012, 11:53 am
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce believes the Championship play-off final is a bigger game than the Champions League final....Off the Ball: What a pest!
19 May 2012, 9:46 am
This week's Off The Ball on some geographically challenged Basques and Balotelli's brother....Blackpool v West Ham United: Preview
18 May 2012, 12:25 pm
Blackpool v West Ham United: Preview...
Vaz Te relishing Premier challenge
20 May 2012, 12:29 pm
West Ham's Wembley matchwinner Ricardo Vaz Te is determined to make the most of his second chance....Vaz Te relishing Premier League challenge
20 May 2012, 12:14 pm
West Ham's Wembley matchwinner Ricardo Vaz Te is determined to make the most of his second chance....Allardyce celebrates Hammers promotion
19 May 2012, 6:19 pm
Jubilant Sam Allardyce admitted leading West Ham to promotion back to the Barclays Premier League was the biggest achievement of his career....Allardyce hails promoted Hammers
19 May 2012, 6:18 pm
A jubilant Sam Allardyce admitted leading West Ham to promotion back to the Barclays Premier League was the biggest achievement of his career....Holloway humble after `harsh' result
19 May 2012, 6:18 pm
Blackpool boss Ian Holloway was left counting the cost of missing out on promotion as West Ham sealed their return to the Barclays Premier League with a 2-1 victory at Wembley....
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