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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.

Hammers leave it late to spare their blushes

12:16am Thursday 28th August 2008

WITH rumours rife of dressing room unrest, players being sold without his consent and an injury crisis that shows no signs of abating, the last thing Alan Curbishley needed was the most humiliating defeat in West Ham United's 113-year history.

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Gunners cruise past Twente

12:09am Thursday 28th August 2008

ARSENAL brushed aside the challenge of Steve McClaren's FC Twente to secure a place in the lucrative group stages of the Champions League with a 4-0 victory at Emirates Stadium.

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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.

ARSENAL TALK: Barry wont be heading for the Emirates

2:47pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger will not be able to pursue his interest in Gareth Barry after the player's agent stated his client will be staying at Aston Villa this season.

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Roman is getting set to conquer the Premier League with Spurs

1:56pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

ROMAN Pavlyuchenko looks set to become a Spurs player before the weekend after Spartak Moscow claimed they were happy with the money they have been offered for the striker.

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SPURS TALK: Tottenham set to make a Klaas move

12:53pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

TOTTENHAM have turned their attention to Ajax striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar after reportedly landing Russian star Roman Pavlyuchenko.

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SPURS TALK: Spanish striker Villa could be available if the price is right

10:51am Wednesday 27th August 2008

SPURS boss Juande Ramos could be tempted to make a swoop for Valencia striker David Villa if he manages to off-load want-away striker Dimitar Berbatov before the transfer window shuts on Monday.

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Orient boss hoping for some good news

9:22am Wednesday 27th August 2008

ORIENT boss Martin Ling will be keeping his fingers crossed this morning for some positive news on injured duo Wayne Gray and Danny Granville.

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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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National News

Man guilty of replica gun offences

A man converted replica submachine guns into weapons, a court heard

Updated 10:27pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

A man has been found guilty of converting replica submachine guns into lethal weapons which were later used in some of Britain's most notorious crimes, including eight murders.


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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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