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Gold suggests January transfer window would not be missed if it was scrapped

December 20, 2019 David Blackmore 0

As the opening of the January transfer window rapidly approaches, David Gold has told Blowing Bubbles that he doesn’t believe West Ham will be investing in too many new recruits. Speaking openly about the club

David Gold notes ‘huge gulf’ between Man City, Liverpool and the rest of the league

December 19, 2019 David Blackmore 0

David Gold has said that while he believes West Ham are closing the gap on the likes of Arsenal, Spurs and Chelsea, he has tipped Liverpool and Manchester City to dominate the titles in England

David Gold on David Moyes: ‘He was very easy to work with’

December 18, 2019 David Blackmore 0

Hammers co-owner David Gold has revealed how he believed that David Moyes could have been a West Ham manager for a lot longer, if the circumstances had been different. Speaking to Blowing Bubbles, Gold admits

David Gold looks back on Bilic, Payet and Upton Park

December 17, 2019 David Blackmore 0

Reminiscing about spending ten years at the top of West Ham’s board has brought back some fond memories for David Gold. One time he looks back on particularly fondly is Slaven Bilic’s time in charge

Gold believes Allardyce should have done better in the Championship

December 16, 2019 David Blackmore 0

West Ham co-chairman David Gold says that Sam Allardyce should have got the Hammers back to the Premier League with automatic promotion, rather than through the play-offs. Speaking to Blowing Bubbles, the lifelong Hammers fan

Gold labels Grant ‘perfect’ interview candidate

December 15, 2019 David Blackmore 0

David Gold has told Blowing Bubbles that when interviewing for a manager to replace Gianfranco Zola in 2010, Avram Grant was the right choice. Looking back on nearly ten years at the helm, Gold discussed

‘I liked Zola very much’. David Gold looks back at Gianfranco’s reign.

December 14, 2019 David Blackmore 0

Former West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola made a positive impact on chairman David Gold, who says that he liked having the Italian at the club. However, Gold admits that there were a couple of reasons

David Gold reveals regrets over stadium seating

December 13, 2019 David Blackmore 0

West Ham chairman David Gold has admitted that one of his biggest regrets in his time in East London is speaking about the seating situation at London Stadium before it was a certainty. Speaking to

David Gold: ‘This is our stadium, this is our future, and this is our opportunity’

December 12, 2019 David Blackmore 0

David Gold has revealed what has been the best thing to have happened during his 10 years at the helm at West Ham alongside David Sullivan. In an interview with Blowing Bubbles, the co-chairman couldn’t

David Gold claims ‘best of intentions’ over Champions League pledge

December 11, 2019 David Blackmore 0

West Ham co-chairman David Gold has admitted that the owners may have been a little hasty to mention Champions League football when they took over at Upton Park almost 10 years ago. Upon arrival, his

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