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Following a poor run of form that left the club in 17th position, despite the signing of big name players Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez, the new owners sacked Alan Pardew, [2] replacing him with former West Ham player Alan Curbishley [3] who had recently ended a 15-year spell in charge of Charlton Athletic.
West Ham is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Newham.It is an inner-city suburb located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) east of Charing Cross.. The area was originally an ancient parish formed to serve parts of the older Manor of Ham, and it later became a County Borough.
West Ham Stadium existed between 1928 and 1972 in Custom House, [1] east London, England, on Prince Regent Lane, near the present-day Prince Regent DLR station. The venue was used for greyhound racing and speedway on weekdays [ 2 ] and had no connection with West Ham United football club, who played at the nearby Boleyn Ground , Upton Park from ...
The 2008–09 season saw West Ham United compete in the Premier League, where the club finished in 9th place.The beginning of the season was overshadowed by the sudden resignation of manager Alan Curbishley, following the sale of first team players Anton Ferdinand and George McCartney to Sunderland - after Curbishley claimed that these transfers had been authorised without his consent - and ...
West Ham's Premier League status was confirmed on 3 May with Hull's 2–2 draw with Wigan, which left them five points behind West Ham with one game left to play. [10] West Ham's away record of only one away win all season equalled their lowest number of away wins for a season, previously set in 1960–61. [11]
Aaron William Cresswell (born 15 December 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club West Ham United.. Cresswell made his first-team debut for Tranmere Rovers in 2008 and made 70 league appearances for the club before signing for Ipswich Town in 2011, following a tribunal to agree the value of the transfer.
West Ham Borough Council took over its running in 1930 and renamed it the Central Home Public Assistance Institution (or Central Home for short), using it as a home for the infirm, aged and chronically sick. In 1948 it formally became a National Health Service hospital under the name of the Langthorne Hospital, which remained open until 1999.
West Ham United 1980-81 First XI 1: Phil Parkes (Hammer of the Year) GK 6 42 3 9 1 1979 Q.P.R. 2: Ray Stewart: RB 6 1 41 5 3 1 9 2 1 August 1979 Dundee United: 3: Frank Lampard: LB 6 38(1) 1 2 8 1964 Academy 4: Billy Bonds (Captain) CD 6 1 41 3 8 1 1 May 1967 Charlton Athletic: 5: Alvin Martin: CD 6 41 1 3 9 1 1 August 1974 Academy 6: Alan ...