West Ham United have signed a shirt sponsorship deal with XL, a charter airline with links to Iceland, beginning from the start of next season. XL will pay the Barclays Premiership club about £2.5 million a season, more than three times the value of...
25 February 2007
The Wednesday before last I went to an auction of football memorabilia at Ludlow racecourse. I went mainly because I had heard on the radio that one of the lots was to be a menu signed by the Busby Babes. Not just any menu, either, but one from a...
20 February 2007
and huge financial outlay towards the purchase of some of the most sought after items of footballing memorabilia, the West Ham United Museum opened its doors for the first time on Saturday, August 24, 2002. Establishing a West Ham United Museum had been...
19 February 2007
In February 2007 these vintage Russia 1988, West Ham United 1986 and Scotland WC 1978 shirts were sold on Ebay. The seller added the following information: VINTAGE SOVIET UNION 1988 ADIDAS SHIRT+CCCP YOU ARE INVITED TO BID ON THIS AUTHENTIC ADIDAS 1988...
15 February 2007
kit they also provide clothing for the English and Irish national teams, as well as a number of leading European clubs. West Ham United today announced the signing of a Sponsorship Agreement with England kit manufacturers UMBRO for an initial three-year...
06 February 2007
of top quailty memorabilia from Martin Peters the World Cup Winner of 1966 who scored a goal in the final. Played for West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur and Norwich City £1,200.00 (not sold) 1969-70 Wales International match worn shirt vs England This...
24 January 2007
Chris Maddox reckons that in a season that is expected to see an exciting Premiership challenge from Liverpool this year - it’s sportswear giant Adidas’ purchase of Reebok which is causing a fair bit of fuss too… There’s something about having the logo...
23 January 2007
4 & 5 December a major Sale of Sporting Memorabilia at Ludlow Racecourse took place. One of the shirts for sale was a West Ham United short sleeve player shirt with embroidered club badge and sponsors “AVCO” below, No.8 to rear. This shirt was worn by...
18 January 2007
Dec. 8 2006, Online gambling companies were delivered another hammer blow today as it emerged they could be stopped from advertising on football shirts. The Gambling Commission is concerned such ads might encourage children to bet, especially when they...
13 December 2006
Carlos Tevez has joked he would rather forfeit his Premiership salary than wear the Brazil shirt that his West Ham team-mates have lined up as a punishment for his recent indiscretions. The Argentinian international was forced into a humbling apology...
08 December 2006