MY TOP 10 BOLEYN GROUND MOMENTS

With West Ham’s imminent move to the Olympic Stadium for the 2016/17 season, time is almost up for the Boleyn Ground. ALEXANDER LYNN selects ten of the stadium’s greatest moments.

10. March 4, 2007
 A 4-3 home defeat to bitter rivals Tottenham may appear, on paper, to be an odd choice. However this particular derby marked Carlos Tevez’s first goal for the Hammers. Seven more followed, and the Argentinian forward’s newfound confidence would prove to be the basis of the club’s now infamous “Great Escape”. His goal in the 1-0 away win against...

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