by Ste | May 1, 2016 | Clubs, Features, Interviews, NewsNow, West Ham
If you were a fan of Cockney Rejects a third of a century ago and wanted to see a band you like play songs you like then you’d have probably been best off taking along a flak jacket. The late seventies, early eighties were, to put it mildly, tumultuous times in...
by Ste | Feb 27, 2014 | Clubs, Features, Main Features, West Ham
Richard Brook reports on the Hammers’ resurgence and a player who is turning both his own – and his club’s – fortunes around. Is it always the early bird that catches the worm? Not in a league season in my observations. Whatever league,...
by Ste | Jun 7, 2013 | Clubs, Features, Main Features, West Ham
Stuart Moriarty-Patten looks back on a Wembley final played out to a backdrop of air wardens seeking out the Luftwaffe. 8 June 1940: West Ham win the first Football League War Cup West Ham United won the 1940 Football League War Cup Final when they defeated Blackburn...
by Ste | May 14, 2013 | Clubs, Features, Main Features, West Ham
The Cutter asks lifelong Hammer Tony Finnegan about a season of safety and poetry at the Boleyn Ground. A top ten place looking likely and never threatened by the spectre of relegation…has this term matched pre-season hopes? I think most fans would be lying if...
by Ste | Oct 22, 2012 | Clubs, Features, Main Features, West Ham
by Josh Green On the 1st of June 2011, Big Sam Allardyce was named as the successor to Avram Grant, as West Ham United’s manager, causing much debate. Some fans of the self-proclaimed “Academy of Football” were up in arms, certain that their new gaffer wouldn’t play...
