Recent content by injuryprone

So it goes on. When he sacked Roeder, the chairman of West Ham started a chain reaction that seems to have no end.

I believe that, had Coppell stayed, we would have achieved goalless draws at both Bournemouth and Brentford and beaten Stockport 2-0. Those results would have consolidated our position at the top of the league and left us in a perfect position to push on for the title. I feel that, having "won"...

We are the best team in a division of relatively poor teams; so we should damn well win the thing. Why settle for also-ran status? Why settle for second best even? Second is for the likes of Reading. On March 2nd, when Brentford visit Withdean, we should be surging to another title. On that day...

After scoring, he ran to his right (the Albion fans' left) and raised his left index finger. It angered the fans around me. He seemed to be saying, "Number one." Perhaps the ref had told him that he was going to give Brentford four penalties and he was telling us that that was the first.

Presumably, I was not the only Albion fan to see Steve Hunt raise a finger to us after he scored his first penalty.