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Hammers boss grateful to old pal Bowyer

8:53am Thursday 28th August 2008

WITH his team facing Carling Cup humiliation at the hands of League Two Macclesfield Town and a group of fans telling him he would be “sacked in the morning” one of Alan Curbishley's old guard came through when he needed it most.

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Irons boss vows to beat the boo-boys

Alan Curbishley

8:56am Thursday 28th August 2008

ALAN Curbishley has vowed to stand up to the boo-boys and lead West Ham United back to glory.

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Late goal rush spares Hammers blushes

12:15am Thursday 28th August 2008

WEST HAM saved themselves cup embarrassment with an extra-time win over lowly Macclesfield.

Young guns fire up Hammers boss

8:54am Thursday 28th August 2008

ALAN Curbishley hailed West Ham United's young heroes after the Hammers sneaked through to the Carling Cup third round.

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HAMMERS NEWS: Ferdinand seals Sunderland switch

3:26pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

ANTON Ferdinand has completed his long-awaited move to Sunderland.

HAMMERS TALK: Curbs looks safe for now?

8:51am Wednesday 27th August 2008

MEDIA reports this morning claim West Ham boss Alan Curbishley has the backing of his bosses.

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HAMMERS TALK: Keane backs Ferdinand to be an England star

Anton Ferdinand

9:44am Wednesday 27th August 2008

ANTON FERDINAND has all-but sealed a £8million move to Sunderland - and has been backed to become an England star.

HAMMERS TALK: Ferdinand reported to have turned down bumper deal to stay at West Ham

8:57am Wednesday 27th August 2008

MEDIA reports claim that Anton Ferdinand turned down the chance of quadrupling his wages at West Ham to join Sunderland.

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Hammers skipper called into Oz squad

Lucas Neill

11:33am Wednesday 27th August 2008

WEST Ham captain Lucas Neill has been called into the Australia squad for the friendly with The Netherlands and the World Cup qualifier with Uzbekistan.

Hammers boss expecting an aerial attack

11:00am Wednesday 27th August 2008

ALAN Curbishley is expecting an aerial bombardment when Macclesfield Town arrive at Upton Park for tonight's Carling Cup second round tie.

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Miliband issues advice to Russia

David Miliband is concerned about the Russian presence in Georgia

Updated 9:27am Thursday 28th August 2008

Britain does not want to launch an "all-out war" with Russia following the country's decision to recognise two breakaway regions, David Miliband said.


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The screening of the handover is abandoned because of yet another murder! That will certainly echo all around the World and tell people - don't come to Waltham Forest you will not be safe - even in the Town Square where the incident took place (police cordoned area).  − Redfox

Murder of 18-year-old CJ Hendricks »

I cannot believe somebody would suggest that the council should have just cleared the crime scene and continued with Olympic hand over. Im sure that he/she wouldn't want that to have been the caes if it was one of their family members who had been MURDERED. People need to see and recognise how we REALLY live in london! Its not about sporting events its about the pure evil that lives on our streets and in our neighbourhood.  − rebecca-leyton

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