Alan Curbishley
Turbulence, not progress, rules at West Ham and Newcastle
Newcastle and West Ham fell to shock defeats on Saturday, directly related to the turmoil caused by meddling owners and continuing instability, says Matthew Day.
Maverick Zola enters Upton Park but Laudrup offered a better bet
Gianfranco Zola will soon be announced as West Ham’s new manager, but did the hierarchy make a mistake in not hiring the talented Michael Laudrup?
Five Things
A round-up from the week as Fulham score an apparently illegitimate goal against Arsenal, Spurs search for new blood, West Ham continue to head in the wrong direction and Man Utd prepare for their Super Cup final.
Premier League Weekend Review
It all started with a shabby 1-0 victory for Arsenal, and the 2008/09 Premier League season was up and running. Samir Nasri scored the first goal, a typical quick passing Arsenal move that ended in a placed finish by the young Frenchman. More drama was to follow later in the day.
Hull City grabbed the headlines [...]
What have West Ham fans got to complain about?
There are three big negative creeds in politics – conservatives (small ‘c’), technocrats and idealists.
Conservatives mostly look back and rarely give change a chance; technocrats are preoccupied with means and not ends; idealists often expect too much and provide too little. At a time when it is difficult to please West Ham fans – no, [...]
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