Meirion Williams, Author at Blowing Bubbles

Why James Ward-Prowse was doomed by a lack of long-term vision

September 27, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

What do you do when you have a problem like Maria? Those of you of a certain age will recognise that song/phrase. If you don’t, I suggest looking out for a film called The Sound

Leaving for Spurs may bring cash but rarely delivers trophies

August 19, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

Few transfers in English football provoke as much emotion as a player leaving the Hammers for the Lillywhites of North London. West Ham selling a first team player to Spurs has long been viewed as

Why a painful relegation convinced this exhausting 23-year season ticket journey to continue

June 18, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

Two songs come to mind at the moment. The first one is the Bob Dylan classic ‘The Times They Are Changing’ and the second one is another classic, this time by the Clash, it’s ‘Should

Why Axel Disasi must be our number one summer transfer target

May 14, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

If West Ham manage to escape relegation to the Championship there will be many factors that have allowed for yet another great escape. One such area may go without real praise. We all know that

Can West Ham United really pull off another Premier League Great Escape?

April 10, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

The Great Escape, is it going to happen? That seems to be the question on every West Ham fan’s lips. The thing is the reference doesn’t hold sway. The real Great Escape happened in World

West Ham and the FA Cup is still a love affair like no other

March 9, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

I am of an age which saw the FA Cup as one of the ultimate goals for West Ham. The competition now seems to pale into insignificance compared to the league and European endeavours but

Hartson and Kitson or Ba and Keane? The high-stakes gamble on West Ham’s new strike force

February 5, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

It has not been a great time of late to be a West Ham fan, but with unlikely wins against Tottenham and high-flying Sunderland in the bank, things could finally be looking up. As I

Seven Points Adrift: Why the Wolves and Forest Disasters feel like the end

January 16, 2026 Meirion Williams 0

The start of a brand New Year brought two fixtures for our beloved hammers that could dictate the way our season ends. Just three days into 2026 we took on Wolverhampton Wanderers, a team yet

World Cup apathy: Will any Hammer reach North America in 2026?

December 6, 2025 Meirion Williams 0

I’ve heard that there is some sort of big football tournament due to happen across the pond in the summer of 2026. It’s a tournament that as a Welshman has passed me by in the

Liverpool’s London misery: Reliving West Ham’s unlikely home dominance over the Reds

November 18, 2025 Meirion Williams 0

November Respite: Why Liverpool at Home Offers Hope November looks like a challenging time but there might be some rest bite coming our way from an unlikely source, that being the visit of Liverpool. And

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