With a morale boosting 3-2 win over Premier League new boys Cardiff City, West Ham United have made certain of a place in the last 16 of the Capital One Cup. [Read more…]
West Ham Progress After Defeating Cardiff
September 25, 2013 By 2 Comments
West Ham came flying out of the blocks last night in their Capital One Cup 3rd round tie against Premier League newcomers Cardiff City with two goals in the opening eight minutes of the match.
In true West Ham fashion though, the game ended up being a much tighter affair than it should have been with the Hammer’s eventually triumphing 3-2 when it looked like extra time was on the cards.
The game had barely got underway when Matt Jarvis slid a ball through to the ever improving Ravel Morrison, who controlled the ball, cut inside and fired past Cardiff keeper Joe Lewis to make it 1-0 with just 19 seconds on the timer! [Read more…]
Is This Man Really Our Future Manager?
September 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
After just 13 games as a Premier League manager, Paolo Di Canio has been sacked by Sunderland.
The feisty Italian took over the ‘Black Cats’ last season but after numerous off field problems with players and fans, the Sunderland board has finally had enough!
Di Canio’s time with Sunderland was mainly dominated by controversy but I was hoping he would do well because before he took over at Sunderland I expected him to one day return to Upton Park as West Ham manager. [Read more…]
Cardiff City’s Mackay lays down gauntlet to West Ham
September 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Cardiff City’s Scottish manager Malcolm George “Malky” Mackay has warned opponents West Ham United they are in for a tougher match than the one faced just a month earlier. [Read more…]
West Ham United 2 Everton 3 – Things We Learnt
September 23, 2013 By 4 Comments
After a dour first half which looked like the match ending in a stalemate, the game sprung to life in the second half and Everton clinched a fortunate win at the Boleyn Ground. Hammers fans looked bewildered as failed signing Lukaku nailed the final nail in the coffin with a late header. [Read more…]
