Archive for May, 2010
It’s a joke, right?
“LeBron James to West Ham“, articles like this I wouldn’t even expect from the Daily Mirror. Reading that West Ham are a possible career move for basketball superstar, LeBron James had me in hysterics. Until, I realised that it was published by the club’s official site. Of course, this isn’t going to happen and it’s clearly [...]
Summer of uncertainty looms
Last season was one of real torment for West Ham fans and there are a number of things that need to be put in place to move forward next campaign. Co-owners David Gold and David Sullivan have said in their open declaration to fans that they have plans for the club, which include getting a [...]
Olympic Stadium: How Far Away Will We Sit?
Regular readers will know I have concerns about our proposed move to the Olympic Stadium. One of my really nagging frustrations is how far away from the pitch we will be. Kindly provided by a user on Twitter, @simonjcole, here is a table outlining the distance from the pitch at the Olympic Stadium compared to other large [...]
The Ann Summers Arena
The Ann Summers Arena The deal is done and the seed sewn. On Monday it was announced by the Club that the Two David’s and Newham Council had submitted their blueprint for ‘Life after the Olympics’, claiming that football and athletics can be “the best of neighbours” at the Olympic Stadium. Also adding, albeit [...]
Vote in the World’s biggest Football survey
FoobtallUnited.com are running the Global Football Monitor this year, in partnership with Hattrick.org Last time the survey was run was for the Euro 2008 championship and it was the biggest ever football survey…now they’re rolling it out again for this year’s World Cup. You all know I love a survey or poll so I figured [...]
Parker, Green and Upson in 30-man England Squad
Scott Parker, Rob Green and Matthew Upson have all been named in Capello’s 30-man provisional World Cup squad. Carlton Cole has missed out, which judging by his recent performances, is pretty understandable. Other players to have been included are Joe Hart, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Adam Johnson and Darren Bent. Amongst the usuals. Zamora and Hargreaves [...]
Zola Sacked [LIVE CHAT & POLL]
According to the BBC, Zola has been sacked – although there are no further details as of yet Is sacking Zola the right thing to do? Use the box below to chat more… [ Copy this | Start New | Full Size ] Quick Poll Here’s a quick poll for you – who do you [...]
Parker the shining light in a season of torments
You have to wonder how things may have gone at West Ham this season had it not been for Scott Parker, so it is no surprise he has been named 2009/10 Hammer of the Year by supporters. The inspirational midfielder won the SBOBET Player of the Month award four times during the season, which is [...]
Gareth Barry OUT of World Cup
So with the news today coming through that Gareth Barry is going to miss the World Cup as a result of an ankle injury, I was wondering if anyone can think of a suitable replacement? Maybe… . Just a thought IRRRROOONNS!
New Season, New Era, New Squad? [FROM ADAM]
I received this email from AdamWHUR last week, but didn’t unfortunately get round to posting because I was already running my poll. However, here’s how Adam values our current squad…do you agree? (please bear in mind that this was sent to me before we played Fulham and before Spurs beat City last night to qualify [...]
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