Top five flops of the season
Signings like Robin van Persie and Michu proved crucial in delivering their teams success, but a number of big transfer signings backfired
West Ham
Signings like Robin van Persie and Michu proved crucial in delivering their teams success, but a number of big transfer signings backfired
Sam Allardyce maintains signing Andy Carroll on a permanent deal from Liverpool must be the club's "main priority" over the summer.
Captain Kevin Nolan scored a hat-trick as West Ham signed off the Premier League campaign with an entertaining win over relegated Reading
– West Ham striker Andy CarrollComing down here to London, it's a long way from home but I've enjoyed every minute of it.
I knew a few of the lads down here already and all the others have welcomed me into the squad, so it's been great.
It doesn't really matter what happens, I will work hard for the team I am playing for. This season has been great for me.
When I'm fit, I try my hardest and I run about and put myself about and I feel that's what I'm about - if I didn't have that then I would have lost half of my game.
Midfielder Joe Cole believes everyone at West Ham would like to see on-loan striker Andy Carroll extend his stay at Upton Park
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Newcastle's Barclays Premier League status remains in the balance as they left Upton Park with only a share of the spoils
Read the full story– West Ham assistant manager Neil McDonaldHe is a forward and wants to score goals so I imagine he will be licking his lips after their performance against Liverpool last week.
He is bound to find it strange because this is the club where he grew up and came through the ranks. That won't stop him trying to do his best for the team and he is fully committed to West Ham.
He will be desperate to score and keep up his fine run of form.
West Ham defender Winston Reid has signed a two-year contract extension, the Barclays Premier League club have confirmed on their website.
– West Ham defender Winston Reid speaking to their official websiteI've really enjoyed being here. It's a good club and we've done really well over the last couple of years. Now, I'm looking forward to the next two years.
I think I have played some good football over the last two years but that goes for the whole team as well. Hopefully we can continue that.
Of course we now plan to build on the last two seasons.
Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure lifted the post-title gloom for Man City with a couple of outstanding goals to defeat West Ham
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#whufc Jaaskelainen, Reid, Nolan, Jarvis, Carroll, Vaz Te, O'Brien, Collins, Demel, Diame, O'Neil
From @whufc_official on Twitter:Subs - C.Cole, Collison, Henderson, Taylor, Noble, Pogatetz, J.Cole
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Manchester City have David Silva, James Milner and Sergio Aguero available following hamstring problems for Saturday's clash with West Ham
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Sam Allardyce has told Man City they will always struggle to catch up with Manchester United so long as Sir Alex Ferguson is in charge
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