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  • newChampionship - Collison ruled fit for final
    Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of their Championship play-off final against Blackpool.
    - 5 hours ago, 17 May 12, 5:01pm -
  • newAllardyce "disappointed" by footage
    Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.
    - 5 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:52pm -
  • newCollison fit for play-off final
    Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of Saturday's npower Championship play-off final.
    - 6 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:23pm -
  • newDon't hammer Sam - Holloway
    Ian Holloway feels continued talk about a contrast in styles between his Blackpool side and West Ham ahead of Saturday's npower Championship play-off final does a disservice to opposite number Sam Allardyce.
    - 8 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:28pm -
  • Championship - Hammers deny 'Premier League' kit
    West Ham have denied producing a new away kit for next season featuring the Premier League logo after a mock-up picture appeared.
    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 9:02pm -
  • Hammers deny 'Premier League' kit
    West Ham have denied producing a new away kit for next season featuring the Barclays Premier League logo after a mock-up picture appeared online and apparently riled play-off opponents Blackpool.
    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 2:42pm -

Telegraph

Mirror

Goal.com

ESPN Soccernet (Blog)

  • Farewell, Farewell
    Survival Sunday: Was there anyone in the country with even the remotest interest in football who wasn't enthralled by the days events? With the excitement garnered elsewhere, the lack of even a small chance of retaining the last bit of pride left in…
    - , 22 May 11, 10:23pm -
  • The Devil's in the Detail
    Anger, frustration, disappointment, surprise - I really didn't see this coming with the players they had at their disposal - and, yes, a bit of sorrow I guess; but the main emotions I've suffered since confirmation of West Ham's relegation to the Cha…
    - , 16 May 11, 12:49am -
  • Grant sacked as West Ham are relegated
    In a classy move that just about sums up the 2010/11 season, West Ham sacked manager Avram Grant less than an hour after their 3-2 defeat at Wigan resigned them to the Championship next season. Grant was apparently pulled out from the post-match pr…
    - , 15 May 11, 8:07pm -
  • Gallows humour at Hammers
    "Que Sera Sera", they sang "We're going to Cov-entry". Gallows humour was at a premium at Upton Park on Saturday as West Ham stumbled through another must-win game and eventually gained a point that, in the last ten minutes, probably should have been…
    - , 7 May 11, 10:41pm -
  • At least admire the fightback
    Ultimately this was still a defeat, I guess, but there was quite a bit to admire about West Ham's fightback in this match and there were fairly long periods where I believed a point wasn't beyond the Hammers' capabilities. Eventually though, the resu…
    - , 4 May 11, 10:18pm -
  • Scott Parker - Hats off!
    The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year has been presented every year since the 1947–48 season and, despite changing times and the introduction of Player Awards that seem to have gathered more credibility over the intervening time,…
    - , 24 Apr 11, 10:10pm -

Sky Sports

  • newKean comments disappoint Sam
    Sam Allardyce was 'disappointed' to learn of comments made by Steve Kean, but is looking to leave the matter in the hands of his lawyers.
    - 3 hours ago, 17 May 12, 7:00pm -
  • newHolloway backing Big Sam
    Blackpool boss Ian Holloway believes West Ham counterpart Sam Allardyce deserves more respect for his scientific approach to the game.
    - 6 hours ago, 17 May 12, 3:55pm -
  • newSet for a classic
    Peter Beagrie says Blackpool can win the Play-Off Final if they can cope with West Ham's set-pieces.
    - 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:44pm -
  • newWarnock favours the Hammers
    Neil Warnock believes West Ham will be the team to beat in Saturday's mouth-watering Championship play-off final against Blackpool.
    - 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:41pm -
  • Hammers deny hoax photo
    West Ham have denied their part in a photo appearing of next season's kit featuring the Barclays Premier League logo.
    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 3:30pm -
  • Noble hails new-look Hammers
    Mark Noble believes 'things are turning around at Upton Park', with Sam Allardyce having helped to steady the West Ham ship.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 8:46am -

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Guardian

  • Football transfer rumours: Robert Green to Malaga?
    Today's fluff wants to go where the people goThe Mill popped into its local second-hand record shop last week and after a merry 20 minutes flicking through all manner of wonders we happened across 100 Hits: Rock, a five-CD compilation of REO Speedwag…
    - 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:24am -
  • West Ham 3-0 Cardiff (5-0 agg) | Championship play-off match report
    West Ham are one step away from returning to the Premier League after easing their way into the Championship play-off final with an emphatic victory over Cardiff City. Goals from Kevin Nolan, Ricardo Vaz Tê and Nicky Maynard enabled Sam Allardyce's…
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 5:37pm -
  • West Ham 3 Cardiff City 0 – as it happened | Simon Burnton
    West Ham qualify for the Championship play-off final with an emphatic victory over Cardiff CityPre-match chatter: If this is the last game of Cardiff's season, it'll look a lot like the first: 276 days ago I was at Upton Park to watch them kick off t…
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 5:34pm -
  • Karren Brady: my greatest mistake
    How Lord Sugar's right-hand woman once returned to work too soon after giving birthMy greatest mistake? I once took a three-day maternity leave. I had my daughter on a Wednesday, and then went back to the office on the Monday to sack a manager. Loo…
    - 13 days ago, 4 May 12, 10:00pm -
  • Cardiff 0-2 West Ham United| Championship play-off semi-final first leg
    West Ham United's erratic home form will ensure they approach the second leg on Monday with a degree of caution but Sam Allardyce and his players are within touching distance of a place in the play-off final after this convincing victory. Two first-h…
    - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 9:03pm -
  • Cardiff City v West Ham United – as it happened | Jacob Steinberg
    Jack Collison's double saw West Ham establish a commanding lead after the first leg of their play-off semi-finalGood evening. The last time West Ham were involved in a play-off game in Cardiff, Bobby Zamora's winner against Preston North End at the M…
    - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 8:41pm -

Daily Mail

ClubCall

  • newAllardyce "disappointed" by footage
    Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.
    - 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 5:55pm -
  • newCollison fit for play-off final
    Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of Saturday's npower Championship play-off final.
    - 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 5:51pm -
  • Youngsters get new deals
    West Ham youngsters Callum Driver and Eoin Wearen have signed new one-year contracts.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 9:49am -
  • Noble targets play-off repeat
    Mark Noble is desperate for another taste of play-off final success when West Ham take on Blackpool at Wembley on Saturday.
    - 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:43am -
  • Cole cannot wait for Wembley
    West Ham striker Carlton Cole admits their Wembley showdown with Blackpool cannot come quick enough.
    - 7 days ago, 10 May 12, 12:10pm -
  • Collison worry for Hammers
    West Ham midfielder Jack Collison is rated 50/50 to be fit for next Saturday's play-off final.
    - 8 days ago, 9 May 12, 6:14pm -

Vital Football

  • newGreen Tweets on Making Squad
    Green Tweets on Making SquadVitalfootball: West Ham: 17/05/2012 14:49:00Nestling nicely in the list of three goalkeepers Roy Hodgson has selected for the finals of Euro 2012, in Poland and the Ukraine, is the name of Robert Green.
    - 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:49pm -
  • newWhittingham Interest?
    Whittingham Interest?Vitalfootball: West Ham: 17/05/2012 14:48:00Knocking Cardiff out of the Championship play-offs, could also kick-start a possible transfer.
    - 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:48pm -
  • newRhodes Talk Emerges Again
    Rhodes Talk Emerges AgainVitalfootball: West Ham: 17/05/2012 14:46:00Rumour has it that a player I`ve been championing for months is coming onto the market this summer.
    - 7 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:46pm -
  • Green Grabs England Squad Place
    Green Grabs England Squad PlaceVitalfootball: West Ham: 16/05/2012 16:58:00Nice one Robert!
    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 4:58pm -
  • Suing Kean
    Suing KeanVitalfootball: West Ham: 16/05/2012 16:57:00It`s not something I`m an advocate of normally; I`m of the breed that would prefer to settle things with a good old fashioned tear-up.
    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 4:57pm -

EatSleepSport

  • newAllardyce "disappointed" by footage
    Sam Allardyce has admitted he is disappointed by the comments allegedly made about him by Blackburn boss Steve Kean, which emerged this week.
    - 4 hours ago, 17 May 12, 5:50pm -
  • newCollison fit for play-off final
    Jack Collison has handed West Ham a major fitness boost ahead of Saturday's npower Championship play-off final.
    - 5 hours ago, 17 May 12, 5:20pm -
  • Youngsters get new deals
    West Ham youngsters Callum Driver and Eoin Wearen have signed new one-year contracts.
    - 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 9:44am -
  • Noble targets play-off repeat
    Mark Noble is desperate for another taste of play-off final success when West Ham take on Blackpool at Wembley on Saturday.
    - 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 10:33am -
  • Cole cannot wait for Wembley
    West Ham striker Carlton Cole admits their Wembley showdown with Blackpool cannot come quick enough.
    - 7 days ago, 10 May 12, 11:51am -
  • Collison worry for Hammers
    West Ham midfielder Jack Collison is rated 50/50 to be fit for next Saturday's play-off final.
    - 8 days ago, 9 May 12, 3:54pm -

The Offside

  • Bridge Over Troubled Water and a Pain in the Arse
    Finally a quality left back makes his way to Upton Park.  Manchester City’s, Wayne Bridge, who has spent his entire impressive career in the Premier League signs his name on the line and commits to helping the Hammers avoid relegation.  In the la…
    - , 15 Jan 11, 12:45am -
  • Ring Around the Manager – Game 18
    Just a few days ago, it was announced that Blackburn’s new owners had sacked their manager.  Floods of calls, emails and letters came in to radio stations, newspapers and websites from Blackburn fans who were seemingly pretty evenly split on the d…
    - , 17 Dec 10, 8:44pm -
  • Big Sam for Hammers Job?
    According to reports around the country West Ham are preparing to sack manager Avram Grant and replace him with former Blackburn Rovers manager Sam Allardyce.The hammers board believe Allardyce – who was sacked earlier on Monday by Blackburn Rover…
    - , 17 Dec 10, 4:26am -
  • Sunderland hosts West Ham for Game 16
    Usually about this time in the Premier League season injuries begin to plague every club due to extra cup games, international appearances and illness as the temperatures drop across the country.  Snow has already cancelled one game this weekend and…
    - , 3 Dec 10, 10:26pm -
  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to 4-nil
    I should’ve known our luck was turning when I heard Mark Clattenburg was stuck on the M25.Living in Los Angeles and supporting West Ham United is like adding insult to injury, almost literally.I had to work offsite today, so I had the game on DVR…
    - , 1 Dec 10, 7:40am -
  • Should West Ham sell Carlton Cole to free up the transfer kitty?
    Carlton Cole could be on his way to Liverpool in January after publicly criticising the tactics of West Ham manager Avram Grant. The 27-year old described the Hammers’ performance against Liverpool as “diabolical” while questioning Grant’s fo…
    - , 30 Nov 10, 10:28am -

West Ham United Mad

Knees Up Mother Brown

  • Green on his way
    West Ham United goalkeeper Robert Green is on his way to the European Championships after being named in Roy Hodgson's 23-man squad.
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  • 10,000 tickets remain unsold
    Blackpool FC have confirmed that they still have in excess of 10,000 tickets for this weekend's play-off Final available for sale - despite the match being just 72 hours away.
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  • Dear stupid
    Blackpool FC's attempts to build a siege mentality ahead of this Saturday's play-off Final reached a hilarious conclusion this morning when defender Ian Evatt claimed that a mocked-up replica shirt was West Ham's official away kit for the 2012/13 sea…
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  • Sam to sue over 'crook' allegations
    West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has begun legal proceedings against Blackburn manager Steve Kean.
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  • Gone
    West Ham's allocation for this weekend's play-off Final sold out this morning as the last available tickets were snapped up.
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  • 500 tickets left
    It has been confirmed that only 500 tickets will be going on General Sale to West Ham supporters tomorrow morning for Saturday's play-off Final against Blackpool.
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Selectabet (Sponsored)

  • £10k Challenge Bet 1: NK Maribor to win
    In the last few days I’ve been inspired by some fantastic tipsters on twitter to pick up the gauntlet again and attempt a £10k Challenge.The idea is to start with a £100 bank and bet on one game at time, trying to turn it into £10,000. Sounds r…
    - 23 hours ago, 16 May 12, 10:42pm -
  • Golf: HP Byron Nelson Championship Tips

    - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 4:16pm -
  • Golf: Volvo World Match Play Championship Tips
    Race to Dubai: Volvo World Match Play ChampionshipHere we are again in Southern Spain as the circus comes to Andalucia but forget tournament golf as we know it and stick this in your mental microwave and see how it defrosts. (If you have any ques…
    - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 12:49pm -
  • Saturday’s Tipsters Tips: 12th May
    Here are today’s top tips form the leading newspaper tipsters in the UK. Tips from the newspapers including Mr Fixit, Sam Spread, Jim Delahunt, Tony Cacarino, Dale Tempest, Andy Townsend, Mike Triffitt, Ian Wilkerson, Dan Childs, Kevin Pullein, D…
    - 5 days ago, 12 May 12, 11:19am -
  • Golf: The Players Championship Tips
    Fed Ex Cup:     The Players ChampionshipWelcome to PGA Tour HQ and the 3rd best event in golf (after the Masters and The Ryder Cup). Often referred to as the 5th Major, despite the $1,7M winners’ prize pot eclipsing any other winners’ cheq…
    - 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:12am -
  • Golf: Madeira Island Open Tips
    Race to Dubai:     Madeira Islands Open – PortugalWelcome to Portugal’s hilly archipelago, Madeira and its own Open sponsored and kept interesting by its local tipple. This is the 20th anniversary of an event that this year returns to Sant…
    - 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:10am -

Football.co.uk

  • West Ham and Blackpool will battle for richest prize in football
    Statistically clubs relegated from the Premier League will often find it difficult to return to the top flight at the first time of asking...
    - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 2:16pm -
  • Allardyce: West Ham must handle pressure in the final
    Sam Allardyce admits West Ham will have to handle the pressure of being favourites again when they step out at Wembley for the npower Championship play-off final...
    - 10 days ago, 8 May 12, 7:47am -
  • Allardyce wants same again at Wembley
    Sam Allardyce is looking for a repeat performance at Wembley after West Ham reached the npower Championship play-off final...
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 8:17pm -
  • West Ham 3-0 Cardiff: Match Report
    Hammers on their way to WembleyWest Ham are 90 minutes away from a return to the Barclays Premier League after sweeping aside Cardiff 3-0 (5-0 on aggregate) in their play-off semi-final...
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 7:01pm -
  • Hammers heading for Wembley
    West Ham are 90 minutes away from a return to the Barclays Premier League after sweeping aside Cardiff with a 3-0 win (5-0 on aggregate) in the second leg of their play-off semi-final...
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 6:47pm -
  • Team lineups: West Ham United v Cardiff City 07 May 2012
    Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for this afternoon's fixture at home to Cardiff City...
    - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 4:07pm -

Sporting Life

    London Evening Standard

    • newOlympic Flame handed over to London
      The Olympic Flame has been handed over to London.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -
    • newBroad keeps Windies in check
      Stuart Broad and the rest of England's famed pace attack had to earn their successes on an attritional first day of the Investec Test series against West Indies at Lord's.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -
    • newWhelan reveals Reds' Martinez approach
      Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has given Liverpool permission to speak to manager Roberto Martinez, following an approach from the Carling Cup winners.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -
    • newBOA remove lifetime drugs ban
      Former drugs cheats Dwain Chambers and David Millar have been formally cleared to take part in the London 2012 Olympics.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -
    • newStoner announces retirement
      Reigning world champion Casey Stoner has stunned the MotoGP paddock by announcing that he will retire at the end of the 2012 season.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -
    • newOwen vows to play on
      Former England striker Michael Owen has no intention of retiring following his release by Manchester United.
      - 44 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:20pm -

    West Ham United Blog

    • Steve Kean Video on Allardyce
      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...
      - 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 8:34am -
    • The Performance We Have Waited For
      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...
      - 9 days ago, 8 May 12, 8:51pm -
    • Advantage West Ham
      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....
      - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 10:26pm -
    • Hammers Wipe Away Sins to put pressure on Saints
      West Ham put their shaky home form on hold today and gave Brighton a 6-0 thrashing at home, to close the gap on both points and goal difference on wavering Southampton. If there was ever a time for the lads...
      - 33 days ago, 14 Apr 12, 4:16pm -
    • Big Weekend for the Hammers
      In a week in which Samantha Brick has been telling everyone she is the fairest of them all, Big Sam has to do some work to convince Hammers fans he will bring the beautiful game successfully to Upton Park. I’m...
      - 42 days ago, 5 Apr 12, 2:30pm -
    • Peterborough v West Ham Preview
      Here we are, back at ‘must win’ territory, although this time it’s to go up, not prevent us going down. It’s been a really strange season, with some cracking performances (Blackpool home and away for example) and some shockers (Donny...
      - 52 days ago, 27 Mar 12, 9:48am -

    West Ham Online

    The Boleyn Inheritance (Blog)

    • newAu revoir
      This will be my last post until after the Play-Off final. Tomorrow morning I leave bound for London/UK and when I come back I expect to be hung over, croaky in voice, tired (extremely) but with the thought of the impending Premier league season just…
      - 3 hours ago, 17 May 12, 7:05pm -
    • Saturday weather in London…..
      BOLLOCKS!  
      - 8 hours ago, 17 May 12, 1:44pm -
    • Better to be safe then sorry
      The last time that Sam Allardyce went to Wembley, his Bolton team were beaten on penalties in the FA Cup semi-final against Aston Villa. That’s why this time round he is taking nothing to chance. “We are practising penalties every single day,”…
      - 15 hours ago, 17 May 12, 7:18am -
    • This is going too far (even for my standards)
      Next seasons Barclay’s Premier league shirt Ok it’s a photoshop we all know that but all this does is makes the opposition even more determined to get one over us. Ok we the fans are confident nothing wrong with that and I encourage all to shout…
      - 15 hours ago, 17 May 12, 7:07am -
    • ‘The place is bubbly, it’s buzzing!’
      West Ham captain Kevin Nolan insists too much is made of his effect on team spirit, despite helping to turn the Hammers from a beleaguered, relegated shambles last season into a team that could book their place back in the Premier League on Saturday.…
      - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 2:43pm -
    • Greeno in EURO 2012 squad
      Robert Green has been named in Hogsons England’s 23-man squad for the 2012 UEFA European Championship finals wich begin in Poland and Ukraine on 8 June. Green, who has eleven senior caps, made his England debut against Colombia in New York on 31 M…
      - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 1:45pm -

    Hammered (Blog)

    • West Ham - Scoop It
      West Ham Scoop It Regular readers will have noticed that I've been posting less and less to Hammered. I still find myself scouring websites for the latest West Ham news every day but have found...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi…
      - 78 days ago, 29 Feb 12, 11:55am -
    • Green Only Faces One Match Ban
      The FA say that Robert Green only has to undergo a one match ban for his red card in yesterday's game.The FA's Suspension List says he will miss one game, which means he won't be available for this...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w…
      - 85 days ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:23pm -
    • Blackpool 1 West Ham 4
      West Ham were all over Blackpool in the first half. It looked like West Ham would head into the half-time break two goals to the good after goals from Tomkins and Maynard. However a late goal from...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs…
      - 86 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 9:59pm -
    • West Ham's Ten Men 2 Millwall 1
      Referee Mike Jones had two big decisions to make in this game. He got the first one right, sending off Nolan in the 9th minute for a dangerous two footed challenge. Luckily for West Ham, however, he...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we…
      - , 4 Feb 12, 2:26pm -
    • Three In
      It seems that West Ham have completed their final transfer day business with the signing of:Nicky Maynard (from Bristol City - rumoured to have cost around £2.5 million)Ricardo Vaz Te (from...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website…
      - , 31 Jan 12, 11:31pm -
    • Morrison Signs
      Hopefully this news should cheer you up after tonight's awful performance.West Ham have signed highly rated midfielder Ravel Morrison on a three and half year contract for an undisclosed fee....[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website…
      - , 31 Jan 12, 9:52pm -

    The H List

    • West Ham United vs tottenham hotspur: Match Preview - 25/09/2010
      1. Is It That Time Already?After registering a solitary point from our opening five fixtures, we are already at that stage of the season where we scour the fixture list to see where we can pick up the points necessary to avoid relegation. Mean…
      - , 24 Sep 10, 12:45pm -
    • West Ham 1 - 3 Bolton Wanderers (And Other Ramblings)
      1. Sympathy For The AuthorApropos of absolutely nothing. Here is a discussion I had with Mrs Shark last night as I spent 3 hours moving bricks from one part of our garden to another during a Biblical rainstorm. I was doing this because we have workme…
      - , 27 Aug 10, 2:45pm -
    • Manchester United vs West Ham United: Match Preview - 28/08/2010
      1. Opposition Since the departure of Ronaldo and Tevez, Man United have not looked as accomplished an outfit as their main title contenders, Chelsea. With a lack of big money investment this summer, the west London outfit are favourites to claim bac…
      - , 27 Aug 10, 11:24am -
    • West Ham United vs Oxford United: Match Preview - 24/08/2010
      1. The Weird And Wonderful World Of Avram GrantOther than our woeful defending, one thing has struck me thus far about the recent exploits of Mossad’s finest: his mysterious take on reality. I have not determined whether Grant is yet to fully m…
      - , 24 Aug 10, 9:07am -
    • Aston Villa 3 - 0 West Ham (And Other Ramblings)
      1. Back! And Better Than Ever! If By "Better" You Mean "Much The Same As Before!"This performance was so utterly, objectionably, abysmally abject that I rather suspect Naomi Campbell will be required to testify about it at The Hague by the end of the…
      - , 20 Aug 10, 5:11pm -
    • West Ham United vs Bolton Wanderers: Match Preview - 20/08/2010
      1. Here’s One I Made Earlier Hello everyone. Hope you all avoided the World Cup and enjoyed a few brief months of respite before last week's ruthless wake-up call.I was all set to begin this new season with the breathless, wide-eyed gusto of a…
      - , 20 Aug 10, 1:11pm -

    Next Match Odds

    West Ham Till I Die

    • The Blackpool Precedent
      Now here's a funny thing. We have beaten Blackpool twice this season, both times scoring 4 goals. But look at the lineups from the two games. Manuel Almunia Julien Faubert James Tomkins Winston Reid George McCartney Jack Coll…
      - 22 hours ago, 17 May 12, 12:01am -
    • Parish Notice
      This web site will be offline for a brief period in the next few days. This is because we are transferring our domain name to a new provider so that we can develop some awesome new features for you. I wish I could give you a more exact timeframe as…
      - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 5:42pm -
    • Catch 22
      I am sure every Hammers fan views Saturday's play-off Final with a potent mixture of excitment, nervousness and anticipation. We know that West Ham are the better team and that we should have too much for our opponents. But we also kow that the Seas…
      - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:32pm -
    • Does Demba Ba Want to Leave Newcastle Utd in the Summer?
      A report has emerged that Demba Ba may seek a move from Newcastle Utd this summer. The reason cited, after such a relatively successful season with the bar codes? Allegedly he is tired of being play out wide, rather than through the middle as a cent…
      - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 10:13am -
    • Ravel Morrison Already on His Way?
      I have no direct evidence for this beyond Twitter rumours, but it appears Ravel Morrison may be released by West Ham. If true, that is a terrible shame and a waste of a young talent. But also a great waste of £1 million. Has anyone heard anything?
      - 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 8:34pm -
    • Brady Should Tell Boris to Stick His Olympic Stadium Bid Process Where the Sun Don't Shine
      As readers know, I have always been moderately in favour of a move to the Olympic Stadium. I am having to let my head rule my heart. That may be about to change. Today it was announced that instead of learnng whether our bid has been successful nex…
      - 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 5:01pm -

    Daily WHUFC News

    • Daily WHUFC News - 17th May 2012
      'It is going to be my biggest game'WHUFC.comImpressive defender James Tomkins is relishing his first-ever trip toWembley16.05.2012James Tomkins is rested, relaxed and cannot wait for the biggest game of hiscareer.West Ham United's No5 has enj…
      - 18 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:23am -
    • Daily WHUFC News - 16th May 2012
      Final tickets SOLD OUTWHUFC.comThe 500 remaining Play-Off final tickets were all snapped up on Tuesdaymorning14.05.2012West Ham United can confirm that the 500 tickets that went on General Saleat 9am on Tuesday morning have all sold out. That…
      - 2 days ago, 16 May 12, 5:56am -
    • Daily WHUFC News - 15th May 2012
      General Sale updateWHUFC.com500 tickets will go on General Sale tomorrow morning after being returned byBlackpool14.05.2012West Ham United can confirm that a total of 500 tickets will go on GeneralSale at 9am on Tuesday morning after they were…
      - 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 5:40am -
    • Daily WHUFC News - 14th May 2012
      Dan is the main manWHUFC.comPromising defender Dan Potts was delighted to collect his Young Hammer ofthe Year award12.05.2012Dan Potts was all smiles as he collected the 2011/12 Young Hammer of theYear award - despite suffering from a painful…
      - 4 days ago, 14 May 12, 5:31am -
    • Daily WHUFC News - 13th May 2012
      Wembley ticket updateWHUFC.comSeason Ticket holders and Members are advised to get their ticket beforeTuesday11.05.2012New Season Ticket holders signing up for 2012/13, along with existing SeasonTicket holders, will receive priority to purchas…
      - 5 days ago, 13 May 12, 7:21am -
    • Daily WHUFC News - 12th May 2012
      Vaz Te delighted with doubleWHUFC.comRicardo Vaz Te had three reasons to celebrate on Monday10.05.2012West Ham United's official 'Signing of the Season' Ricardo Vaz Te was aproud man after picking up his double Player of the Month awards for Ap…
      - 6 days ago, 12 May 12, 8:18am -

    Claret & Blue In My Blood (Blog)

    • It'll Be Claret and Blue vs Tangerine: What Do We Think?
      Given the latest score deep in the second half at St. Andrews, it looks like the free-scoring Tangerines will be our dance-partners at Wembley.  What do we think of that?It will be an open game, at least, more open than if Birmingham were the oppos…
      - 8 days ago, 9 May 12, 8:54pm -
    • We're Going To Wembley
      When an immovable object teams up with an irresistible force you get unshakable belief, dogged determination, and immaculate execution - Cardiff were gored, stampeded, and tossed aside: we're going to Wembley...Despite calling for an attacking…
      - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 8:47pm -
    • The Boleyn Welcomes Cardiff City
      Today is a new day; nothing that has happened before counts for anything in the battle for promotion.  Forget a 2-0 away win; away goals don't count, had it been four - and this is no criticism, merely an observation, then West Ham could be reasonab…
      - 11 days ago, 6 May 12, 11:13pm -
    • Final: Cardiff 0-2 West Ham
      95 minutes of a very professional display by West Ham.  Sam Allardyce set up perfectly for this match.  Noble and Nolan completely controlled the midfield, and, to a large degree, nullified Whittingham.  That said, Whittingham showed that he wil…
      - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 8:47pm -
    • 87 Minutes Maynard for Collison
      The Welshman has been pivotal for us tonight.
      - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 8:31pm -
    • 40 Mins: Cardiff City 0-2 West Ham United
      Collison, you lovely boyo!   Right footed volley, deflected
      - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 8:16pm -

    Cmon Yu Irons (Blog)

    • Blackpool v West Ham United (A Draw Will Do)
      West Ham need a win tonight to go Top. A win is not necessary but it helps, a draw would be great. we need to finish in the top 2 for promotion. Its kinda weird but i enjoy Hammers in the...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for f…
      - 86 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 2:00pm -
    • We Will Be Back
      I have to apologise for the lack of posts this season, this is mainly due to my work. As many of you know, work and keeping your Job is major priority for everyone and hopefully you will understand...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web…
      - , 22 Jan 12, 9:19pm -
    • Spurs and Oreint Lose Judicial Appeal
      Tottenham and Leyton Orient lose a Judicial Review appeal at the High Court in London that was to stop West Ham United taking over the Olympic Stadium in 2012. It is presumed that both clubs will...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi…
      - , 23 Jun 11, 4:13pm -

    West Ham Fans

    • Weird Scenes At The Gold Mine!
      West Ham United's own 'fragile' Morrison is subject to current press and media speculation as to his behaviour, and the ridiculous rumour that he is to be released has surfaced. Ravel Morrison arrived from Manchester United at a cut price £1 Million…
      - 3 days ago, 15 May 12, 9:15am -
    • Tangerine Dream
      West Ham co-owner David Gold has expressed a preference to play Birmingham City, the club he once co-owned with David Sullivan, as oppposed to Blackpool in the 'N' Power Championship Play Off Final at Wembley Stadium on the 19th of May.read more
      - 8 days ago, 9 May 12, 1:06pm -
    • West Ham United v Cardiff City 2nd Leg Play Off Team Sheets
      West Ham United: Green, Demel, Taylor, Reid, Tomkins, Noble, O'Neil, Nolan, Vaz Te, Collison, Cole Subs: Henderson, McCartney, Faubert, Lansbury, MaynardCardiff City: Marshall, McNaughton, Taylor, Hudson, Turner, Lawrence, Whittingham, Gunnarsson, M…
      - 10 days ago, 7 May 12, 2:35pm -
    • Cardiff City v West Ham United Play Off 1st Leg Team Sheets
      As expected Big Sam has gone for his preferred 4-5-1 formation with Carlton Cole leading the line.Cardiff City: Marshall, Blake, Taylor, Hudson, Turner, Lawrence, Gunnarsson, Whittingham, Cowie, Mason, MillerSubs: Heaton, Gerrard, Kiss, McPhail, Ea…
      - 14 days ago, 3 May 12, 6:06pm -
    • Don't Hold Your Breath
      Thousands and thousands of West Ham fans hoping to get their hands on play off tickets will be extremely upset by the 'already sold out' situation. There was always going to be a massive over subscription, but many fans will still feel cheated after…
      - 17 days ago, 30 Apr 12, 10:59am -
    • West Ham v Hull City Team Sheets And Links
      West Ham United: Green, Demel, Tomkins, Reid, Taylor, Noble, Nolan, O'Neil, Lansbury, Vaz Te, ColeSubs: McCartney, Collison, Faubert, Maynard, BaldockHull City: Mannone, Rosenior, Cooper, Dawson, McKenna, Chester, Evans, Cairney, King, Garcia, Frya…
      - 19 days ago, 28 Apr 12, 10:33am -

    Friki Football (Spanish Blog)

    • Remontada en los instantes finales
      Coventry City 1 WEST HAM UNITED 2 (Carlton Cole 69´; Frederic Piquionne 75´) Vaya partido el del sábado en casa de otro mítico que hace no mucho fue un clásico de la Premier League y que ahora bucea en los bajos fondos de la tabla en la Champion…
      - , 21 Nov 11, 3:50pm -
    • Pleno de rumores sobre fichajes
      Estamos en época de parón de las selecciones, incluso para la Championship inglesa, que también se detiene ya que tiene un número considerable de los internacionales en las home nations (a excepción de Inglaterra) e Irlanda. Sin embargo la preoc…
      - , 14 Nov 11, 3:43pm -
    • Siempre nos quedaran las victorias fuera de casa
      Hull City FC 0 WEST HAM UNITED 2 (Sam Baldock 49´; Jack Collison 57´) Escoció (y mucho) el pírrico empate del martes en casa ante el colista, Bristol City, donde evidentemente la sensación fue de perder dos puntos y alejarse algo del liderato de…
      - , 6 Nov 11, 5:23pm -
    • Tropezón inesperado
      WEST HAM UNITED 0 Bristol City FC 0 Esta claro que al West Ham United le sientan mal estas jornadas entre semana, ya que es el tercer traspiés consecutivo en tantas jornadas disputadas fuera del fin de semana. Si en las otras veces que el equipo jug…
      - , 2 Nov 11, 4:17pm -
    • Baldock suma y sigue
      WEST HAM UNITED 3 (Sam Baldock 21´y 71´; Julien Faubert 22´) Leicester City FC 2 Tarde amarga la de ayer para Manuel Almunia, que con Robert Green recuperado, no sólo perdió su sitio en la portería sino en el propio club, una vez finalizada su…
      - , 30 Oct 11, 5:00pm -
    • La incertidumbre de Almunia
      Buenas noticias en el West Ham United. El club ha confirmado la recuperación total de dos de sus puntales. Por un lado, James Tomkins podrá volver a los terrenos de juego para el centro de la zaga tan pronto como Allardyce lo crea oportuno. Una gra…
      - , 28 Oct 11, 3:39pm -

    The West Ham Process

      The Game's Gone Crazy

      • newWarnock Installs Revolving Door In Leeds Dressing Room
        So it is all change at Leeds this summer then. With at least eleven players being pushed out of the door, Warnock will have to keep his fingers crossed that his targets are both available and willing to join his Leeds United bandwagon. Mind you, the…
        - 17 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:48pm -
      • newLiverpool Linked With Villas Boas, Benitez and Avram Grant
        So let's try to follow the logic here shall we? Liverpool sack Dalglish - no attempt to move him upstairs you will note which is a shoddy way to treat a man who has served the club in every decade since the 1970s - and the two favourites to replace h…
        - 54 mins ago, 17 May 12, 9:11pm -
      • newDavid Gold and David Sullivan Both Kick The Bucket!
        What's the chances of that then? It's not so long ago that the News Now boards were full of reports on the death of David Gold, and now the Wilts Herald and Gazette have written David Sullivan's obituary too! It seems that owning West Ham is a real k…
        - 6 hours ago, 17 May 12, 4:29pm -
      • Desperate Dann A West Ham Man?
        So, we are being linked with Scott Dann, now of Blackburn Rovers and formerly of Birmingham City. Anybody spot the problem if we do secure promotion on Saturday?Tell me, why would you want a centre back that has suffered relegation from the Prem in…
        - 12 hours ago, 17 May 12, 9:43am -
      • Balance of Hodgson's Squad All Wrong
        A disappointing first act as England manager in my book. It's true that Woy's options are limited, what with the Terry / Ferdinand dispute, the injuries to Bent and Rodwell and the suspension of Rooney for the first two games, but there's no getting…
        - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 5:15pm -
      • Tottenham's Scott Parker, One Captain Wonder!
        Well that must be some sort of record surely? How many captains of England have lasted for just one game?The appointment of Parker was always flawed. He wasn't captain of West Ham and he isn't captain of Tottenham either - for a reason. He isn't capt…
        - 1 day ago, 16 May 12, 3:39pm -

      Mr Fixit's Tips (Sponsored)

      • newMAY 17: TORQUAY v CHELTENHAM TIPS
        Thursday, Plainmoor, 7.45, live Sky Sports 1I WONDER how many neutrals support Cheltenham just because the name is so synonomous with racing.I’m big fan of Cheltenham (the Festival) but have never really got into Cheltenham (the football team).…
        - 8 hours ago, 17 May 12, 2:26pm -
      • MAY 16: PLAY-OFF BETTING TIPS
        LOOKS like I’m the play-off man this week as Mr Fixit concentrates on teeing off.I know it’s the end of the season but he’s taking more holidays than the Queen – and he’s paying me less than her corgis get.But I’ve got a cunning plan.…
        - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 11:45pm -
      • MAY 16: ROME MASTERS TENNIS TIPS
        RAFAEL NADAL, the player I’m backing for the Rome Masters, begins his quest for a sixth title today and should have few problems seeing off German Florian Mayer.The Mallorcan, who slipped to world No.3 at the weekend, is a best-priced 1-40 with Bo…
        - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 11:15pm -
      • ASTON VILLA BOSS BETTING
        PAUL LAMBERT is the even-money favourite to replace Alex McLeish at Aston Villa according to Ladbrokes.The Norwich boss saw his odds slashed from 8-1 to 2-1 in a matter of hours once McLeish had been dismissed – and a run of money since has forced…
        - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 6:14pm -
      • EURO 2020: SCOTS, WELSH BID BETTING
        SCOTS firm McBookie.com are offering 3-1 that Scotland will host the 2020 European Championship.The county are planning a joint bid with Wales and Ireland and at the moment Turkey are the only other bidders.A 2016 bid was withdrawn due to the fina…
        - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 5:56pm -
      • EURO 2012: ENGLAND BETTING LATEST
        NORWICH keeper John Ruddy is being tipped to be a surprise inclusion in Roy Hodgson’s England squad for Euro 2012.Ruddy, the most popular bet in Paddy Power’s market, has been backed in from 5-1 to 1-3 to make Roy’s 23.The most popular outsi…
        - 2 days ago, 15 May 12, 4:42pm -

      Hammers News (Blog)

      • Vic Watson
        You can see Vic Watson score both goals in West Ham's 2-1 victory against Huddersfield Town on 1st September, 1930. http://backup.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=3905
        - 32 days ago, 16 Apr 12, 7:14am -
      • Iain Dale's Interview with David Sullivan
        Iain Dale has managed to get a great interview with David Sullivan. It is one of the best I have read with a football chairman. Here is talking about why O'Neill did not become manager: http://www.westhamtillidie.com/2012/02/18/in-conversation-with-…
        - 87 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 8:48am -
      • West Ham Youth Team
        Interesting article in today's Guardian about the current West Ham youth team. On 15th February he will oversee West Ham United's under-18 side in a fifth-round FA Youth Cup tie against Chelsea. According to Tony Carr, the team are not yet on a level…
        - , 6 Feb 12, 7:18am -
      • Ze Eduardo
        Brazilian striker Ze Eduardo is expected to arrive in London later today in order to join West Ham on loan for the remainder of the season. The 24-year-old forward, who is currently contracted to Italian side Genoa will arrive in the capital later to…
        - , 30 Jan 12, 3:02pm -
      • Ernie Gregory
        Sorry to hear about the death of Ernie Gregory. Jim O'Halloran tells an interesting story about Gregory and Ted Hufton: "When I was a kid in the fifties Ernie Gregory was my hero. I waited outside the stadium after a match to get Ernie's signature .…
        - , 23 Jan 12, 7:55am -
      • John Charles: West Ham United
        A talented full-back he played for West Ham Boys and in 1960 they reached the English Schools Cup Final. Charles also played for Essex Boys. Charles was spotted by Ernie Gregory and joined West Ham United after leaving school. He was one of the first…
        - , 5 Jul 11, 5:38am -

      Hammers In the Heart (Blog)

      • They think it's all over...
        A mixed time for former WHU players in the Premier League. Carlos Tevez ended up with a championship medal at Manchester City, despite bunking off for six months, as City made a very West Ham-like bid to move their fans into agonies of despair and h…
        - 3 days ago, 14 May 12, 5:00pm -
      • Boxing clever?
        The Haye-Chisora bout takes place at Upton Park on July 14. West Ham won't have seen anything like this level of pugilism since Dicksy last got stick into a right-winger and Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen was unleashed without being fed his daily portion of…
        - 7 days ago, 11 May 12, 8:49am -
      • Blackpool here we come
        So it's Blackpool - which should make for a much friendlier atmosphere at Wembley. Our biggest danger is complacency having beaten then 4-0 at home and 4-1 away with ten men and Lansbury in goal. Ian Holloway is a fine motivator and they have a grea…
        - 7 days ago, 10 May 12, 10:35am -
      • Best man wanted
        Nice banner on display at the end of the semi-final caught by the cameras, reading "Chris, you need a new best man, I'm going to Wembley!" Quite right too. Meanwhile Big Joe tells me that Anton Ferdinand was spotted in the Alpari Stand and this led…
        - 9 days ago, 9 May 12, 9:11am -
      • We're going to Wem-ber-ley!
        West Ham 3 Cardiff 0 (Play-off semi final)There’s a conscious effort not to tellanyone that we’ll see them at Wembley as we leave Ken’s Café, just crypticreferences to “north London”. My daughter Nell predicts that West Ham will w…
        - 9 days ago, 8 May 12, 11:46am -
      • 90 minutes from from Wembley...
        It's the first play-off second leg we've ever gone into with a lead, but being a WHU fan I'm still feeling a little nervous. Taking my lucky daughters today as they haven't seen us lose in five home games this season. Though struggling to dampen do…
        - 11 days ago, 7 May 12, 9:51am -

      Rapid Hammer (Blog)

      • “We want the Olympic Stadium, but not at any price”
        A month ago, on a Thursday evening the spotlights were tested at the Olympic Stadium at Stratford, East London, which seems to have looked awesome according to those who have posted comments on Twitter. And it was the same evening when more than 60 m…
        - 55 days ago, 23 Mar 12, 5:27pm -
      • West Ham submit Olympic Stadium bid
        West Ham United are among four bidders seeking to become tenants at the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games. The Hammers had looked set to move into the venue but a deal with Newham Council collapsed in October. In a second tender sixteen par…
        - 55 days ago, 23 Mar 12, 5:08pm -
      • Just saying …
        “I can’t be [at the next game], but if I were, I’d be shouting myself horse. I wouldn’t boo a player having an off day either. We will get promotion by sticking together, backing the team, backing the manager and trying not to react to setbac…
        - 56 days ago, 22 Mar 12, 3:55pm -
      • Rapid hat den Auftrag erfüllt – Auf geht’s West Ham!
        Mit dem 1:1-Unentschieden gegen den FC Middlesbrough am vergangenen Dienstag kann man bei West Ham nicht zufrieden sein. 6 Unentschieden in den letzten 9 Spielen bedeuten zwar, dass die “Hammers” im Februar und März noch ungeschlagen sind, aber…
        - 56 days ago, 22 Mar 12, 1:12pm -
      • Parallelaktion
        Die Leser meiner Seite wissen es: Mein Herz schlägt seit jeher für den SK Rapid und seit vielen Jahren bin ich auch ein überzeugter supporter der “Hammers” aus East London. Die beiden Klubs spielten in der Geschichte erst einmal gegen einander…
        - 57 days ago, 21 Mar 12, 10:58am -
      • Frühling 2012. Das Fieber steigt
        Gemeint ist hier nicht etwa eine neuartige Frühlings-Grippewelle, sondern die Vorfreude vieler Wettbegeisterter auf die Fußball EM 2012. Die meisten überlegen sich bereits Monate im Voraus, wie sie es denn strategisch angehen und auf welche Spiele…
        - 62 days ago, 16 Mar 12, 3:11pm -

      Slightly West of West Ham (Blog)

      • Untitled
        It is rough enough growing up a University of South Carolina Gamecock fan. For years, talk of the "Chicken Curse" has reigned supreme in Columbia, SC. Now, the curse is dead, killed by Ray Tanner, Dawn Staley, Curtis Frye, Steve Spurrier, and the gre…
        - 24 days ago, 23 Apr 12, 2:33pm -
      • Is this the most important one?
        As a general rule, I panic much later than most. This season, I have not been too concerned as I could always see the way off the bottom. Today might be my tipping point. There are no more "stretches" which are vital. This is the stretch.
        - , 2 Feb 11, 5:30pm -
      • sighing softly
        One half of a pretty good team. One half (plus) just plain awful.
        - , 26 Jan 11, 10:58pm -
      • I am getting excited
        Ahh, the new season approaches and the pre-season matches have looked good. While it is over 100 degrees where I am every day, I expect to turn on the TV for the first match to see England gripped in early Winter. I will drink a refreshing sports b…
        - , 29 Jul 10, 3:45pm -
      • With plenty of time to spare
        Yesterday's close score apparently does not do justice to the actual events. What a shame, I was hoping that near-certain safety would loosen up the team a bit and they would put forth a great effort. ESPN says Hull just lost by giving up a tying g…
        - , 3 May 10, 3:34pm -
      • Aarrrgg! But, OK then.
        Just got home from coaching the youth and the match didn't get recorded. Absolutely no way in the World I can wait for a replay; not with all-important nature of this one. Fox Soccer shows the Parker goal just as they are going to break as I turn t…
        - , 24 Apr 10, 4:20pm -

      The Irons Curtain (Blog)

      • Da Costa Spurs de Points
        Firstly, I’m quite proud of the title of this piece, it can function in multiple ways, take a second to think about that, oh you agree it’s quite brilliant, ok good.Last week was monumental for us all, there is no denying that, and the amou…
        - , 29 Sep 10, 12:24pm -
      • Don't Ask Why
        I just made this, no idea why or what it means, but you gotta love Abe's beer helmet. 
        - , 30 Aug 10, 10:15pm -
      • We’re Avram a Terrible Time
        <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal{mso-style-parent:"";margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New R…
        - , 29 Aug 10, 10:46pm -
      • Falk Off, They're Ours
        Aaaah Chavez, he's definitely on my list of top 10 favourite dictators of all time; not for any presence of being a hard man like Pol Pot, or, like Stalin, and in fact being able to deliver any kind of military backing for any of his words, EVER; but…
        - , 24 Feb 10, 3:08am -
      • On Borrowed Time
        So the debt ceiling just got raised to almost $15,000,000,000,000 - an almost incomprehensible sum, a ludicrous sum, an amount so high that I'm getting spasms just thinking about it. Whose idea was this? "Well boys and girls we're in a lot of debt, a…
        - , 15 Feb 10, 11:30pm -
      • What's the Point?
        Or really more, where do they come from? We're staring down the barrel of a gun currently as our run of form has taken a dive from what looked like an early season slip up to an almost full blown catastrophe. Luckily for us the other teams around us,…
        - , 17 Dec 09, 3:02pm -

      whu-au (Forum)