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Article: FOOTBALL: DAMP DOWN THE COLE FIRE; West Ham 3 Derby 1: Joe's great but he needs time to mature.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- April 16, 2001
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Byline: John Dillon
IT does not take much to start a Joe Cole band-wagon rolling.
Another began rumbling out of Upton Park as soon as he scored West Ham's third goal, given an extra shove by the presence of Hammers' season-ticket holder Sven Goran Eriksson in his usual seat in the West Stand.
The time has arrived, though, to put on the brakes, let down the tyres and divert this particularly racy little vehicle into the sidings for a while.
Even Harry Redknapp is getting fed up with the constant focus upon a teenage player who has so far promised much more than he ...