Sam Allardyce
West Ham United's English manager Sam Allardyce celebrates with the trophy after their victory in the 2012 Championship play-off final football match between West Ham United and Blackpool at Wembley Stadium in London on May 19, 2012. West Ham won the game 2-1 and get promoted to the Premier League after one year in The Championship.
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We're not going to get carried away. It was a terrific result but there's a long way to go
I'm delighted for Ricardo ... He's had a massive impact since he arrived at the club and the goals he scored throughout the month of April were key to us remaining unbeaten. It is a well deserved award and we hope that he can continue his run of form into the play-offs.
I stuck my neck out when I arrived and said we wanted promotion in the first season. We still have three games to win, and we will do itMore quotes »
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West Ham start transfer search as targets are revealed
Allardyce keen to strengthen strikeforce and bring in a keeper West Ham boss Sam Allardyce is believed to have identified a list of up to 30 potential summer signings as he sets about strengthening his squad ahead of the Premier League season. The Hammer from Barking & Dagenham Post Read more »
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Hammers in double swoop
Sam Allardyce, keen to boost his squad as early as possible has instructed his employees to bid for the Nigerian international and tie up a permanent deal for Irish defender McCartney, who spent last season on loan at the Boleyn Ground. The Hammers are t from Knees Up, Mother Brown Read more »
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Hammers line up busy pre-season schedule
Sam Allardyce's side have a busy pre-season schedule: Action Images West Ham United have lined up a busy pre-season schedule including trips to Austria and Germany. The newly-promoted Premier League club will start pre-season in early July with a game at from East London and West Essex Guardian Series Read more »
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Pre-season schedule confirmed
West Ham United will travel to Austria and Germany as Sam Allardyce prepares his squad for the 2012/13 Barclays Premier League season. The newly-promoted Hammers will gear-up for the campaign by playing at least nine pre-season fixtures at home and abroa from West Ham United Read more »
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Allardyce wants better than simply survival for West Ham
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has made it clear that he won’t be making up the numbers in the Premier League next season. The Hammers bounced straight back to England’s top flight by winning the Championship promotion play-off over Blackpool a fe from Tribalfootball.com Read more »
