Tag Archives: West Ham

SO ENDS A WEEK OF FRUSTRATION FOR THE HAMMERS NATION

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

I was convinced that we would end the last week as the team at the top of the Championship. Isn’t it just classic West Ham to blow the the easiest chance we could possibly get to go top with a … Continue reading →

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WEST HAM vs WATFORD: TIME TO LOOK EXCLUSIVELY BELOW

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

Last night I was so caught up in watching the Chelsea and Arsenal matches on TV that I completely forgot to keep my eye on the Saints vs Ipswich score. I’d already made up my mind to hate Ipswich this … Continue reading →

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MONDAY MUSING: TRENDY NOLAN AND LINDA’S WEAKER FOOT SEAL THE DEAL

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

I was pretty pleased with the starting lineup for this one, with Henri Lansbury getting a rare start alongside Mark Noble and returning captain Kevin Nolan. I had thought that Nolan’s return would even further limit Lansbury’s chances, and it … Continue reading →

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I LOVE NOTHING MORE THAN THE CROSSED-ARM IRONS SALUTE, BUT SOMETHING ISN’T RIGHT

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

One of my favourite sights as a West Ham fan is when a player replicates the crossed irons of our crest in the form of a salute to the crowd. For some reason the Irons salute is rarer than a … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER ACCOLADE SECURES SUPER SCOTT HIS SUMMER JOB

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

June 2010 saw a disappointed Scott Parker return home after being left out of Fabio Capello’s final World Cup squad. Much like Rob Green, Parker was overlooked for too long before receiving further international recognition and, after finally breaking into … Continue reading →

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WEST HAM 0-0 CRYSTAL PALACE: A CLEAN SHEET, ANOTHER POINT AND WE’RE ON TARGET

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

A 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace feels like a disappointment and is really frustrating, but as Mark Noble said after the final whistle: “It’s a clean sheet, another point and we’re on target for where we want to be.” The … Continue reading →

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HAMMERS’ LINEUP UNCHANGED VS PALACE

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

Ian ‘Moose’ Abrahams has been on Twitter saying that his club sources have told him that the West Ham starting lineup will be the same as that fielded against Blackpool. Sam’s lineups have always been hard to predict and, despite … Continue reading →

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WEST HAM VS CRYSTAL PALACE MATCH PREVIEW: GOD-GIVEN, GOAL-GETTING ABILITIES

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

I’ve waffled on before about how much I love televised weekend West Ham games, and this Saturday has got my excitement going! Saturday lunchtime is a great time for a match, offering time pre- and post-game to partake in other … Continue reading →

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GREEN’S RED RESCINDED AND RIVETING FORM REWARDED

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

Over the last three matches West Ham have rediscovered their ability to play some decent football and there are a couple of reasons I’m very happy about this. Firstly, it has silenced some of the critics of Big Sam’s playing … Continue reading →

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IS THIS PICTURE THE ONLY WAY TO WATCH FOOTBALL AT THE OLYMPIC STADIUM?

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

I’ve spoken in depth on here about my concerns regarding the Olympic Stadium. While I am 100% behind the general belief that we need to improve our home to enable us to progress as a club – and get with … Continue reading →

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