West Ham v Birmingham Preview

Like the rest of you, I'm still buzzing from the win at Blackpool on Wednesday.  It's a little premature to say we've turned the corner, but there were some great signs of what we are capable of.  There was a bit of second half syndrome and we must stop allowing teams to come back at … Read more

Forever Blowing Bubbles…

Oh Jesus, I can't even bring myself to write a review of this one.  I'm angry and gutted and disappointed and a thousand other synonyms related to despair.  I want to say that Cameron Jerome's stamp on Tomkins was disgusting and I hope some retrospective action is taken.  And that we need to sort out … Read more

Behrami Departs

Valon Behrami has gone to Fiorentina for an un-disclosed fee, the club have confirmed.  I was always undecided about Valon, he was cracking for us in 08-09, until a terrible injury ruled him out.  SInce he came back, he has never hit the same heights, though he should us what he could do when we … Read more

West Ham “committed to retaining Avram Grant”

Following the most recent debacle for the club, West Ham have finally released a statement saying that Avram is staying and they have identified potential transfer targets who they are pursuing.  The statement comes as a response to allegations in the Mirror that Karren Brady texted senior players to create some sort of coup against … Read more

Bridge Signs….Fans Relieved

A warm welcome to Upton Park to Wayne Bridge who has signed on loan for the rest of the season.  Wayne said "I am delighted to sign for West Ham United.  I am just looking forward to meeting everyone at the training ground, starting work and getting out on the pitch and playing in front … Read more

Bridge to calm troubled waters?

Sky Sports is reporting that Wayne Bridge is set to have a medical at Upton Park, with a view to a loan move for the rest of the season.  I'm pleased to hear this, as long as Bridge stays fit, he is a good left back and can really shore up the defence.  And he … Read more

Ring the changes for the flatcaps

Frankly, right now, I couldn't give two hoots about the FA Cup and I hope that key players are rested on Saturday and some youngsters are given an opportunity to prove themselves.  Not that it's a game I want us to lose, that would only place more psychological pressure on us, but I do expect … Read more