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West Ham have submitted planning permission for a new training ground at Rush Green after buying the 29-acre site two miles from their current facilities at Chadwell Heath.

West Ham are reportedly prepared to sell England goalkeeper Robert Green during the January transfer window.

Lee Bowyer insisted his qualities have never waned and that he has proved the doubters wrong after becoming Birminghama s goal-scoring hero for the second successive match.

Transfer rumours: Monday, November 30, 2009. MANCHESTER United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, West Ham, Aston Villa, Wolves, Everton and Portsmouth are some of the clubs making headlines today.

FA Cup holders Chelsea will kick off the defence of their trophy with a home tie against Watford in the third round.

WEST HAM boss Gianfranco Zola is hopeful Carlton Cole will not be out of action for long after the striker was taken to hospital for a scan on his knee.

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring the club's second goal against Portsmouth on Saturday.

West Ham beat Burnley 5-3 at Upton Park to move clear of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone.

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TWO men from Redbridge have appeared in court charged with taking part in the violence that marred a West Ham United football match.

West Ham United v Burnley Upton Park Kick-off: 15.00 GMT TV: Highlights, BBC One MotD.

Stewart Downing boosted his chances of making a home debut for Aston Villa against Tottenham on Saturday after a successful appearance for the reserves last night.

Wanted: Carlton Cole West Ham hope the club will be stabilised for the rest of the season by a nine-month extension of the moratorium on debt repayments owed by the club's owners Straumur.

With so much attention on Hull's manager Phil Brown going into their injury-time win over Stoke last time out, the return of Jimmy Bullard went relatively unremarked, but the Londoner's galvanic midfield efforts brought the scrappy but determined best out of the Tigers.

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez is being backed to rediscover his scoring touch.

MK Dons have secured the signing of West Ham midfielder Nigel Quashie on loan until January.

SUNDERLAND, Manchester City, Chelsea, West Ham, Manchester United, Everton, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest are some of the clubs in the headlines today.

West Ham 10/11 Draw 12/5 Burnley 16/5 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Gianfranco Zola is confident of keeping star striker Carlton Cole, a reported January target for Liverpool and Manchester United, at West Ham.

Hull City v West Ham United Follow every kick as Hull City take on West Ham United at Kingston Communications Stadium in the Premier League on 21-Nov-2009, kick off time 15:00 Hull City v West Ham United Live Hull City face a basement battle with fellow strugglers West Ham United at the KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Manager Phil Brown, whose ...

West Ham welcome back Carlton Cole from injury for the Barclays Premier League match at Hull.

MANCHESTER United, Everton, Manchester City, Chelsea, West Ham, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, Aston Villa and Birmingham are among the clubs in the headlines today.

Alex McLeish believes Birmingham are seeing the best of veteran midfielder Lee Bowyer because he has learned to control his temperament.

Hull boss Phil Brown admits Jimmy Bullard has provided his side with just the spark they needed.

Chelsea continued their relentless march at the top of the table as Arsenal lost to Sunderland and Manchester City held Liverpool.

WEST Ham United have launched a claret and blue lingerie outfit as worn by American singer Katy Perry at this month's MTV Awards to sell to their fans.

Lee Bowyer produced one of the rare moments of quality to earn victory for Birmingham and end Fulham's five-game unbeaten run in the Barclays Premier League at rainswept St Andrews.

Matthew Etherington believes his confidence and form have returned - even if he finds England talk embarrassing.

Craig Bellamy, the Manchester City forward, fears he may be forced to hang up his boots within the next two years because of the physical toll the injuries he has suffered throughout his career have taken on him.

West Ham 6/4 Hull City 7/4 Draw 12/5 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola has issued a firm 'hands off' warning to potential suitors of Carlton Cole as the England striker prepares for his return to first-team action.

Carlton Cole is expected to return to the side as West Ham prepare for a battle-of-the-strugglers with skint Hull City.

DAVID GOLD and David Sullivan want West Ham's owners to surrender control by December 7 - so they can pick transfer targets.

Aston Villa duo James Collins and Emile Heskey are winning their battle to be fit for Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash at Burnley.

Midfielder Nigel Quashie's proposed loan switch from West Ham United to MK Dons has reportedly fallen through.

Former Birmingham City owner David Sullivan can take his pick of several prominent football clubs to buy, including West Ham United.

West Ham United have launched a lingerie range inspired by American pop star Katy Perry.

SOCCER star Carlos Tevez is finally learning English after three years in the UK - by watching Coronation Street.

Gianfranco Zola has been given a boost by the performance of Jonathan Spector, particularly as the United States international impressed in central defence rather than full-back against Slovakia at the weekend.

MATTHEW UPSON says being involved in a relegation battle at West Ham is not affecting his performances as he looks to nail down a place in Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.

Scrap: Tim Cahill has had to battle through Everton's disappointing start to the season Midfielder Tim Cahill believes the return of Everton's injured players will help get their season back on track.

Striker Carlton Cole is set to return from injury to West Ham's depleted frontline for the Premier League visit to fellow strugglers Hull on Saturday.

World Cup 2010 Win Outright: England 6/1 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Matthew Upson believes the battle for a place at the heart of the England defence is "not an open and shut case any more" as he looks to cement a spot in Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.

West Ham have warned that Carlton Cole is not for sale at any price amid reports Manchester United will rival Liverpool for his signature.

WEST HAM striker Carlton Cole has targeted a haul of ten Premier League goals before Christmas.

Photograph: Steven Paston/Action Images Scott Parker says West Ham United will soon escape the relegation zone despite their home defeat by Everton on Sunday.

This is our 55th visit to West Ham in the league and our 109th league meeting with the Hammers in total.

Top sport stories from the national newspapers: THE SUN: David Ngog was branded a cheat for the outrageous dive that saved Liverpool.

Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has not yet given up hope of seeing striker Dean Ashton back playing again.

Prem To Be in Top 4 Win Outright: Aston Villa 13/2 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Martin O'Neill is optimistic Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey will be fit sooner rather than later after suffering a recurrence of a back problem.

A Premier League footballer from Bedford has appeared in court charged with assaulting his sister in an incident which saw him later stabbed in both legs.

Everton secured a much-needed first win in five Barclays Premier League games with a battling 2-1 victory at West Ham, who slipped back into the relegation zone.

Dean Ashton, the West Ham United striker, is expected to finally admit defeat in his battle with ankle problems and announce that his career is over.

John Terry headed Chelsea to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United to extend the team's Premier League lead to five points on Sunday, despite rarely threatening the defending champions.

"WHAT a game that was," said Steve Bruce. Four goals, six bookings, two red cards and chances galore, it had everything.

LONDON: Gianfranco Zola may be a relative novice in the managerial trade, but already the Italian has experienced more dizzying highs and stultifying lows than many of the most grizzled veterans.

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has no regrets about losing the services of central defender Gary Cahill to Bolton, but insists he was not "kicked out of the door" by the Midlands club.

West Ham face a nemesis in somewhat brighter mood. The Londoners have a poor recent home record against Everton but Wednesday's late victory over Aston Villa will give them hope of ending the run.

Roy Hodgson has expressed his pride to have been named Premier League Manager of the Month after leading Fulham to an unbeaten October.

John Carew produced an inspired performance as Aston Villa demolished Bolton 5-1 to put their push for a European spot back on course with a resounding victory.

Everton manager David Moyes maintains his club's run of seven games without a win has little to do with bad luck.

LONDON: Gianfranco Zola believes his struggling West Ham side can pull away from the relegation zone after claiming their first victory since the opening day of the season.

WEST Ham manager Gianfranco Zola is awaiting news on Herita Ilunga and Carlton Cole ahead of Sunday's game with Everton.

ASTON Villa will be without skipper Stiliyan Petrov and defender Habib Beye through suspension for tomorrow's Barclays Premier League match with Bolton.

Teenage Swansea goalkeeper David Cornell has been given a shock call up for Wales' friendly with Scotland next Saturday.

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Gianfranco Zola believes West Ham's first Barclays Premier League home win of the season could be the turning point for his side as they lifted themselves out of the bottom three with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa.

Substitute Zavon Hines scored an injury-time winner against 10-man Aston Villa to lift the struggling Hammers out of the bottom three of the Barclays Premier League.

West Ham v Aston Villa. Click here to bet. Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has warned his players to beware a wounded West Ham at Upton Park on Wednesday night.

West Ham are useless all-in-all, the Villa tend to go for the draw away, and often succeed.

Aston Villa 13/8 West Ham 17/10 Draw 9/4 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! West Ham assistant boss Steve Clarke has slammed rival manager Steve Bruce for accusing Herita Ilunga of "play-acting" in the Hammers' draw with Sunderland at the weekend.

Alan Curbishley has won his case for constructive dismissal against West Ham after claiming he had no option but to resign.

Aston Villa have major injury doubts over midfielders Stiliyan Petrov and James Milner ahead of tomorrow nighta s Barclays Premier League encounter at West Ham.

Prem Relegation 2009/2010 Win Outright: West Ham 9/2 Click here for full match report Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola insists he is not worried by his side's precarious position in the Premier League.

Rafael Benitez endured another day to forget as nine-man Liverpool lost 3-1 at Fulham, Chelsea won 4-0 at Bolton and Burnley beat Hull 2-0. Last week's win over Manchester United ended a run of five successive defeats but that became six from seven as goals from Bobby Zamora, Erik Nevland and Clint Dempsey earned Fulham the points.

STEVE BRUCE last night blasted West Ham's Herita Ilunga for 'play-acting' and accused him of getting Black Cats striker Kenwyne Jones sent off.

IMAGES of 66 suspects issued by cops after riots at the West Ham v Millwall match mistakenly featured actors from hooligan flick The Firm.

BENT DOUBT FOR SUNDERLAND Sunderland v West Ham. Click here to bet. Click here for Sunderland news Click here for West Ham news Click here for head-to-head stats Sunderland striker Darren Bent is facing a race to be fit for Saturday's Premier League visit of West Ham, as he battles to overcome a knee problem.

Kieron Dyer has suffered more injury misery while West Ham have no idea when fellow crock Dean Ashton will be able to resume his career.