Bristol City moved within touching distance of remaining in the Championship after a hard fought draw at home to West Ham. Cole Skuse cancelled out James Tomkins’ opener to earn City a much needed point with Coventry losing at home to Millwall. The Robins extended their unbeaten run to six games and now need just a point from their final ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionMatch Report: West Ham 6-0 Brighton (Brighton Fan’s Perspective)
Brighton’s play-off challenge seems all but over after a 6-0 thumping at the hands of promotion candidates West Ham. After just 11 minutes the Hammers had opened up a 3-0 lead over the Seagulls making the game all but won with 80 minutes still to play. Brighton were simply not at the races and offered little threat to the East ... Read More »
Match Report: Burnley 2-2 West Ham (West Ham Fan’s Perspective)
West Ham picked up a fifth successive draw, in a game that in hindsight they will feel they ought to have won. With Southampton and Reading both picking up wins, the gap is now four points between the Hammers and automatic promotion. The game started brightly for the away side. Within the first ten minutes Carlton Cole got an opportunity to take ... Read More »
Match Report: West Ham United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers (Doncaster Fan’s Perspective)
In anticipation of what was a massive game for Doncaster Rovers, the away end was sold out without a seat to spare for Doncaster’s first visit to Upton Park since October 1957. Having beaten Nottingham Forest in midweek Rovers fans thought the team was capable of an upset at the Boleyn Ground. The hosts kicked off and had the ball in the ... Read More »
Match Report: Cardiff City 0-2 West Ham United (Cardiff Fan’s Perspective)
Goals from Kevin Nolan and George McCartney gave West Ham United a 2-0 win away at Carling Cup runners up Cardiff City to keep up the pressure on league leaders Southampton, whilst Cardiff drop out of the play-off positions for the first time since November. Cardiff started this game with only one change from the eleven that performed heroics at Wembley ... Read More »
Newcastle United – Transfer Review
Transfer deadline day is becoming something of a poisoned chalice to Newcastle United fans. A brief look back at the clubs recent history tells you as much. During the summer of 2008, Newcastle were on a high after the return of former player, manager, and fan icon, Kevin Keegan. After joining in January, he galvanised the side, taking them from ... Read More »
Hammers secure third away win in front of a frustrated City Ground
Kevin Nolan and Carlton Cole both headed in close-range efforts as the pressure stacked higher for Forest boss Steve McClaren at the City Ground on Sunday. A Luke Chambers own-goal had sent the Hammers on their way and the Reds were unable to find a route back into the game – although they hit back through Robbie Findley ... Read More »
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