Rob Parker | February 9, 2010
West Ham’s financial woes summarised neatly by ex-Magpie
Newcastle’s transfer dealings over recent years have hardly been awe-inspiring. The process has usually involved paying over the odds for a player, watching them flop and leave on the cheap, or watching them do pretty well and selling them for less than was originally paid for them.
Kieron Dyer [...]
Rob Parker | June 15, 2009
As football’s finest head to foreign beaches, OTP looks at the shenanigans they’ll be getting up to
1. Las Vegas
Make sure you don’t… Get caught cheating on your fiancee, like Frank Lampard
2. Ayia Napa
Make sure you don’t… Encourage people to take pictures of you completely starkers except for a Budweiser label, like Don Hutchison; film a [...]
Rob Parker | December 19, 2008
Injury-hit West Ham midfielder ruled out with snuffle
West Ham midfielder Kieron Dyer’s return from a 16-month injury layoff has been delayed after he picked up a bout of man flu. The ex-Newcastle man played 45 minutes of a reserve match last week but had to be substituted as the virus began to take its toll. [...]
Rob Parker | September 4, 2008
Following Alan Curbishley’s depature from West Ham, his dealings in the transfer market have come under increased scrutiny. Here is our rundown of his worst Hammers signings.
1. Freddie Ljungberg from Arsenal
Curbishley should have known that sneaky Arsene Wenger only sells his stars when they are past it. But West Ham forked out £3 million and [...]
