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Palace walls close in on Graham Potter as West Ham are beaten at home again

Many promises were made when West Ham moved to the London Stadium in 2016 but at no point did anyone say anything about constructing a team with an unrivalled inability to repel set pieces.

There was, of course, that famous line from Karren Brady about delivering a “a world-class stadium for a world-class team”. That pledge has come to look a little overambitious, though, and at this point supporters would probably settle for some defenders who can head the ball away.

Continue reading…Many promises were made when West Ham moved to the London Stadium in 2016 but at no point did anyone say anything about constructing a team with an unrivalled inability to repel set pieces.There was, of course, that famous line from Karren Brady about delivering a “a world-class stadium for a world-class team”. That pledge has come to look a little overambitious, though, and at this point supporters would probably settle for some defenders who can head the ball away. Continue reading…

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