Meirion Williams, Author at Blowing Bubbles

‘One great season doesn’t earn any manager the right to have their name sung’

October 5, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

Fans have been vocal of their support for David Moyes at recent away games but is it too soon to get excited?

Anger over Rio’s comments on Rice but is the bigger story his support of PAI?

September 13, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

There has been a huge social media challenge recently to the validity of Rio Ferdinand’s loyalty to the Hammers. Not only has he, along with his brother Anton, thrown his weight behind the takeover group

‘There will never be another player like Mark in claret and blue’

August 9, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

It’s difficult to think of a time when there was no Mark Noble at the club. But after this season we will all have to accept that Mr West Ham will no longer be a

Football clubs and players boycott social media, but what next?

May 25, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

The recent May Day bank holiday was a strange one for many. This oddity had nothing to do with the pandemic or the weather, but was due to the decision by the sporting fraternity to

Will a ban on betting sponsors have a major impact on West Ham?

April 14, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

Those of us of a certain age will remember the problems West Ham had back in September 2008. At the start of that season emblazoned on our shirts were two large letters, those being XL.

Fornals might not be the player we thought but can still be key

March 17, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

It is already pretty clear that Jesse Lingard was an inspired loan signing during the recent transfer window, but to allow this deal to happen, we had to permanently sign Said Benrahma. But what of

Big Sam left empty handed but others have had much more luck

February 19, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

There is one West Ham manager of recent times that really splits supporters opinions. Some will say he was a necessary evil, others will state that despite what he achieved at the club, he was

‘In my book, Stockport go into the fixture as big favourites’

January 6, 2021 Meirion Williams 0

When the fixture list is released there are a few things I invariably do. The first few are related to looking at that list to see if we have any games scheduled on important family

‘Thanks Lookman, but you are not the only one to look stupid’

December 9, 2020 Meirion Williams 0

They say that Christmas comes early every year and it’s also the time for giving – well that can be said for the end of November too. Firstly, the giving where West Ham allowed opponents

A fat chequebook won’t mask the lack of a scouting system

November 23, 2020 Meirion Williams 0

It is interesting to see how in a relatively quick time three recent signings have become some of the first names on the team sheet. In January we signed both Jarrod Bowen and, then on

Articles by Meirion Williams

‘One great season doesn’t earn any manager the right to have their name sung’

Anger over Rio’s comments on Rice but is the bigger story his support of PAI?

‘There will never be another player like Mark in claret and blue’

Will a ban on betting sponsors have a major impact on West Ham?

Fornals might not be the player we thought but can still be key

Big Sam left empty handed but others have had much more luck

‘In my book, Stockport go into the fixture as big favourites’

‘Thanks Lookman, but you are not the only one to look stupid’

A fat chequebook won’t mask the lack of a scouting system

The Last Word: The adventures of our fabulous five could make us the new Leicester

‘You’d want to be in the trenches with someone like Repka – He was kind of defender you want in your team’

‘I’ll never forgive the club for the way they’ve handled Reid’s inevitable exit’

‘Andriy’s got his critics but he’s not going anywhere so let’s support him’