West Ham United
HistoryThe employees of the Thames Iron Works decided to form a football club, Thames Iron Works FC in 1895. Within the first two years in existence they had entered the F.A Cup and the London League. The committee desired to introduce professional players, so in June 1900 Thames Iron Works FC were wound up and West Ham United were formed a month later, July 1900
West Ham have never won the English league, with their best finish being third in 1986. They have won the FA Cup on three occasions 1964, 1975 and 1980. The Hammers also have one European trophy to their name, the European Cup Winners Cup in 1965. Nolberto Solano: Nobby Settles for Assist - 19/12/2005
Speaking to the Evening Chronicle, Nol talks about scoring in the wrong net during Newcastle's 4-2 away victory at Upton Park. More |
Jason Brown: Match report - 24/10/2004
With Jason making his league return to first team action the match didn't go as planned, however he did pull off a few notable saves. More |
Lewis Hunt: Last minute lapses - 03/09/2004
Lewis looks back at the frustration of conceeding last minute goals but hopes for an improvement in the forthcoming game against Rushden and Diamonds. More |
Stephen Hunt: Life on the sidelines - 01/03/2004
With injury again restricting Hunty to the sidelines, he wonders why this season has failed to live up to his expectations. More |
Jason Brown: Two on the bounce...let's make it three - 26/09/2003
With two great results against Stoke and West Ham, confidence has been restored and Jason looks forward to the Rotherham game. More |
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| Internet Stories: 5 articles | Jordan berates Morrison - 23/05/2006
Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan could punish Clinton Morrison for claiming he fell out with ex-boss Iain Dowie. news.bbc.co.uk |
Brazil hero tips England to shine - 23/05/2006
England can win the World Cup even if Wayne Rooney fails to recover, Brazil legend Carlos Alberto tells BBC Sport. news.bbc.co.uk |
CARRICK - West Ham have confirmed they are in talks with Tottenham - 19/08/2004
West Ham have confirmed they are in talks with Tottenham over the sale of Michael Carrick - but insist a fee is yet to be agreed. news.bbc.co.uk |
CARRICK - Albion in for Carrick - 10/08/2004
West Brom manager Gary Megson has confirmed the Premiership newcomers have joined the queue of clubs interested in signing West Ham midfielder Michael Carrick. ... icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk |
Drogba wants to leave Chelsea - 21/05/2006
Didier Drogba has publicly announced that he wants to leave Chelsea and English football altogether, due to what he considers to be unfair media pressure and criticism. www.soccerway.com |
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