Article: BULLY JOY; World Cup shock as Fabio picks Bullard ..and ends Owen's England career.(Sport)

Article: Ashton can take route 66 to finals; Sven looks on as West Ham's new star nets Cup double.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  March 21, 2006 ;     504 words ......HART FOR Alan Pardew's West Ham, this was the defining...spectacular. For 26 years, West Ham have tried and failed...finally ending that famine. West Ham's first team coach Peter...singled out Ashton, who cost West Ham a club-record [pounds...have been checking his ...

Article: Soc:Harewood fires West Ham into FA Cup final
AAP Sports News (Australia);  April 24, 2006 ;     577 words ......04-24-2006 Soc:Harewood fires West Ham into FA Cup final Eds...Replaces Middlesbrough with West Ham in 11th par) By Mark...Schwarzer may miss the World Cup after suffering a suspected...Cup semi final loss to West Ham. Middlesbrough was forced...today. With Australia's ...

Article: Football: West Ham admit Di Canio interest
The Independent - London;  January 27, 1999 ;     635 words ...WEST HAM are poised to complete...put him out of the World Cup finals, only became a realistic target for West Ham after the pounds 7...bid to host the 2006 World Cup will not suffer because...proposals for a biennial World Cup. It believes holding...

Article: Hero Hurst sells World Cup medal; Icon of 1966 glory goes to West Ham 'for [pound]150,000'.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  August 22, 2001 ;     428 words ......HURST is selling his 1966 World Cup winner's medal for a...from his former club West Ham. Sir Geoff has already...the final stages of the World Cup triumph. But he has kept...in a safe - until now. West Ham want the striker's treasured...to sell the medal to West ...

Article: Football: DON'T CRY TO ME ARGENTINA; BARCLAYS PREMIERSHIP West Ham v Aston Villa, Tomorrow 4pm Barry plans to get tough with Argies.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  September 9, 2006 ;     611 words ......promised to give West Ham new boys Carlos...America and at the World Cup have not prepared...all of a sudden West Ham signed them. We had a bad result at West Ham last season and...swoop for Argentina World Cup stars Ossie Ardiles...players can spoil ...

Article: James will not throw it away now West Ham star is winning his race against time to make World Cup
Evening Standard - London;  November 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ......his new club career at West Ham. Even as the England players...team spot by the time West Ham play their next Premiership...the testing sessions at West Ham's Chadwell Heath training...new club, to show the West Ham fans that the 'Calamity...the past. Then, in this ...

Article: James will not throw it away now; West Ham star is winning his race against time to make World Cup.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  November 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ......his new club career at West Ham. Even as the England players...team spot by the time West Ham play their next Premiership...the testing sessions at West Ham's Chadwell Heath training...new club, to show the West Ham fans that the 'Calamity...the past. Then, in this ...

Article: Football: FERDINAND: PICK REO; PREMIERSHIP: West Ham 3 Birmingham 0, From Upton Park BARCLAYS PREMIERSHIP.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  February 14, 2006 ;     209 words ......make England's World Cup squad this summer. The West Ham captain yesterday...another young West Ham player harbouring...to get into the World Cup squad, he said...from a strong West Ham contingent at the World Cup, after the contributions...

Article: Welsh Eastenders queue up to hammer England's hopes; They may earn their living in London, but West Ham's Wales internationals are determined to upset Eriksson's World Cup dream on Saturday, writes Ken Dyer.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  August 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ......this match since the World Cup draw was made, he said...enough to go around. His West Ham colleague and Welsh international...Premiership debuts for West Ham but Collins is content...that, though, as long as West Ham keep getting the results...

Article: Football: DEADLY DAN PUTS BOOT T INTO HAMMERS' HOPES; West Ham 1 Bradford 1.(Sport)
The People (London, England);  October 1, 2000 ;     445 words ......spoil Joe Cole's and West Ham's expected victory celebrations...linking up with England's World Cup squad this week on a...unbelievable sickener for West Ham who should have coasted...second of the campaign. West Ham could have taken a third-minu...

Article: Football: DEADLY DAN PUTS BOOT INTO HAMMERS' HOPES; West Ham 1 Bradford 1.(Sport)
The People (London, England);  October 1, 2000 ;     446 words ......spoil Joe Cole's and West Ham's expected victory celebrations...linking up with England's World Cup squad this week on a...unbelievable sickener for West Ham who should have coasted...second of the campaign. West Ham could have taken a third-minu...

Article: Football: Yoga has put me back on track for World Cup crunch SAYS WEST HAM KEEPER DAVID JAMES; GOOD NEWS FOR ENGLAND: THE FUTURE IS IN SAFE HANDS.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  November 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ......himself back in the World Cup frame after beating...thanks to yoga. West Ham goalkeeper James...prove himself at West Ham. And that is James...for next summer's World Cup, although he admits...half an eye on the World Cup next summer and...out there with ...

Article: Football: Ince: Hand James the England job; West Ham..1 M'boro.........0.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  February 25, 2002 ;     606 words ......fan club after the West Ham keeper turned this...himself behind James' World Cup bid. James is desperate to use West Ham's Premiership run-...one keeper for the World Cup. The prodigious...lucky goal that gave West Ham a lucky win. We...

Article: Football: Solano's so travel-sick; WEST HAM v BOLTON BUT HE CLINGS ON TO WORLD CUP DREAM.(Sport)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  November 4, 2007 ;     412 words ......Solano fears following his World Cup dream could jeopardise his...of first-team football at West Ham. The former Newcastle man...Solano said: Playing in the World Cup is my dream and South Africa...midfield role because of West Ham's injury woes - is confident...with ...