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Writing The Boleyn’s Farewell made me feel part of a community

April 15, 2021 Danny Lewis 0

When I first started going to watch West Ham, one of the first things I noticed was a tremendous sense of community. Whether it was those conversing in pubs, people chatting to stall and fanzine

‘In my darkest hour I turned to writing about the best of nights’

February 20, 2021 Danny Lewis 0

Last year was a tough one for everybody. I was no different as I was furloughed and eventually made redundant. But I was determined to do something positive and during my initial furlough period, I

Was this actually the greatest bench West Ham have had in a decade?

April 9, 2019 Greg Richardson 0

West Ham’s squad has been tested this season but David Gold has hailed the depth

Latest survey shows that things are moving in the right direction for West Ham at London Stadium

April 9, 2019 Sean Whetstone 0

More supporters now think that the London Stadium is starting to feel like home

“I want to make people happy with this high-end West Ham-inspired street art”

February 12, 2019 Sean Whetstone 0

Street artist David “Gnasher” Nash has completed his second West Ham mural close to the famous ‘Long Live the Boleyn’ wall yards from where the Boleyn Ground once proudly stood.

The good, the bad and the ugly of West Hams Serie A shopping trips

February 6, 2019 Greg Richardson 0

It hasn’t always gone to plan when West Ham have splashed the cash in Italy

It’s fully deserved, but renaming a stand won’t change one thing

November 10, 2018 Brian Williams 0

If Karren Brady is to be believed – and I, for one, believe every word the noble Baroness tells me – I may not be sitting in the boring old East Stand for much longer.

From the District Line to the Lexington Avenue Express: A West Ham fan’s Summer tale from across the pond

August 18, 2012 Neil Chatterton 0

As I made my journey to Yankee Stadium in the Bronx last night to watch Real Madrid play AC Milan, I was taken back to my younger days, when I would journey from Basildon to Upton Park.

Past matters: We look back at 100 years of football against The Villa.

August 17, 2012 Tim Crane 0

No West Ham keeper has kept more clean sheets against Aston Villa than Phil Parkes.

Tales from the sandpit: A West Ham fan’s dilemma in Dubai

August 16, 2012 Andrew Hosie 0

I have a dilemma. Not a massive dilemma it has to be said, we’re not talking about an Olympic Stadium vs Boleyn Ground style dilemma or anything like that, but it’s a dilemma all the same.

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Writing The Boleyn’s Farewell made me feel part of a community

‘In my darkest hour I turned to writing about the best of nights’

Was this actually the greatest bench West Ham have had in a decade?

Latest survey shows that things are moving in the right direction for West Ham at London Stadium

“I want to make people happy with this high-end West Ham-inspired street art”

The good, the bad and the ugly of West Hams Serie A shopping trips

It’s fully deserved, but renaming a stand won’t change one thing

From the District Line to the Lexington Avenue Express: A West Ham fan’s Summer tale from across the pond

Past matters: We look back at 100 years of football against The Villa.

Tales from the sandpit: A West Ham fan’s dilemma in Dubai

Opposition View: Chelsea aiming to stay ahead of the Hammers

Opposition View: Magpies picking up momentum at the right time

The Last Word: Mark is a Hammer for life. I hope he gets the send off he deserves

Writing The Boleyn’s Farewell made me feel part of a community