Throwbacks Archives: 03/2026

Matthew Upson is the first to admit that, when he returned to West Ham United for what would prove to be their relegation from the…

The career of West Ham United legend Sir Trevor Brooking could have turned out so very differently had he joined Tottenham or Chelsea instead as…

Matthew Upson looks back on West Ham United’s dramatic escape from the Premier League drop zone in 2007 with a somewhat bittersweet feeling. While the…

Just over six months after a meeting with Graham Potter at West Ham, Jean-Clair Todibo has started to respond on the pitch.  Watching Todibo in recent weeks has been little short…

Did you know that Premier League icon Yakubu had a trial at West Ham United before leading the line for Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Everton and Blackburn…

Back in September 1970, West Ham United went up against the iconic Pele in a friendly out in New York. Three months after Pele’s Brazil…

After West Ham United had sold Rio Ferdinand to Leeds upon the turn of the Century, Harry Redknapp would later turn his attention to a…

Carlos Tevez may have been the posterboy of West Ham United’s ‘Great Escape’ under Alan Curbishley, but do not underestimate the role played by fellow…

It is no secret that former England international Luke Young was keen on a move to West Ham United during the 2006/07 campaign, particularly once…

Former Nigeria international Brown Ideye has opened up on why he did not join West Ham United in the summer of 2014, completing a £10…