Chelsea made it three after 52 minutes, when Frank Lampard's free-kick found Drogba, and even though Green blocked his effort on the line, Kalou was on hand to turn in. I was struggling mentally. “Not to be a part of that was difficult. The opening 30 minutes were evenly contested, and it took a moment of individual brilliance from Wright-Phillips to break the deadlock. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. “If they play like they did against Chelsea they will be fine, but that’s the odd thing for the fans that watch them every week. FOR West Ham, the celebrations at a rain-soaked Old Trafford on May 13, 2007 were ones of pure joy and relief. West Ham United 2007-2008 Season Review - Duration: 2:28:53. West Ham manager David Moyes and Hammers players Issa Diop and Josh Cullen have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.... more » 19.09.2020 22:58 That’s what is so devastating. It stays with you.”, Ashton will be there to watch the game at Carrow Road as a pundit: “The fans will always ask who I prefer and who I am backing. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. .mw-parser-output .nogrid,.mw-parser-output .nogrid td,.mw-parser-output .nogrid tr,.mw-parser-output .nogrid th{border:0} ESPN to Showcase Greatest West Ham Victories November 26, 2007. He had the strength to hold off Yossi Benayoun and the guile to deceive Jonathan Spector before driving a perfect finish across Robert Green. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. I have just spent a very enjoyable half an hour being interviewed by ESPN for a programme they are making about West Ham’s greatest victories of the last three decades or so. "Why can’t they be consistent? Salomon Kalou bundled in the third after 53 minutes and Didier Drogba raced clear to wrap up the victory. Liverpool's signing of Mascherano was investigated and he was cleared to play after a two-week delay. November 2007 Sunday 25th November Premier League. "They will have loved every minute of it. Shaun Wright-Phillips celebrates his second for Chelsea at West Ham, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, Shaun Wright-Phillips is now improving rapidly and it looks like he's now found his feet at Chelsea. Maybe I should have been there.". West Ham: Green, Spector, Collins, Neill, McCartney, Benayoun, Reo-Coker (Mullins 76), Noble, Boa Morte, Tevez (Blanco 83), Zamora (Cole 72).Subs Not Used: Carroll, Davenport. “Recruitment should be the result of long-term planning, but it always seems that at the start of the season there is a change of manager and a new set of players we know nothing about and can’t get behind. Carlos Tevez had inspired the Hammers to … But West Ham responded with vigour and equalised inside five minutes - courtesy of a rare lapse by Cech. It means United's lead is still only three points as Jose Mourinho's side simply refuse to give up on their dogged pursuit of a third successive title. I wouldn’t even call it a method. In a sense, he is almost relieved the weight of the drop will finally be lifted from the Canaries players and manager Daniel Farke. But 13 years on, and Ashton cannot believe the club are requiring an identical set of results to escape from the unthinkable once more. We had our chances, equalised and the could have equalised again, but you have to take your chances against Chelsea because they are a top side. “Luckily they found a way of grinding out results, but I felt weird not being there. “With how they are playing at the moment, I would be confident in them picking up points at Old Trafford compared to playing Norwich. That’s how frustrating they are. "It was another bridge to cross and the determination is unbelievable.". Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. For other inquiries, Contact Us. “I had another operation on my ankle and that took a lot out of me. Bridge was the creator with a cross from the left, but it was met with an instinctive right-foot strike at the near post from Wright-Phillips that flashed high past Green. "In the first half we were excellent and I think the fans appreciated that. View our online Press Pack. FOR West Ham, the celebrations at a rain-soaked Old Trafford on May 13, 2007 were ones of pure joy and relief. We need to win football matches.". Robert Banks 6,807 views. That’s how frustrating they are.”. I had struggled to get to any of the games towards the end of the season. Tevez's angled shot from 20 yards carried power, but was at a comfortable height for Cech, only for the normally immaculate keeper to allow the ball through his grasp. West Ham United 1 1 13:30 Tottenham Hotspur FT. Saturday 10th November Premier League. “Maybe they don’t want to see it because we are highly paid in the jobs we do. “I was at home that day. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, West Ham completed a great escape in 2007 thanks to Carlos Tevez, Dean Ashton missed the win through injury, in what he calls his 'darkest time', Dean Ashton sympathises for another of his former club's, Norwich, as they face relegation, Norwich's Todd Cantwell talks about being recruited at age 6 and trying to tackle Hazard, Simply predict Man City, Spurs vs Arsenal and Leicester scores this coming weekend and win £100, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "We knew what we had to do. You can’t filter it out. They want to build something.”, Utd and Liverpool in talks over creating £4.6bn European Premier League, VAR 'did NOT know' he could give Pickford red card despite Van Dijk's offside, Flamengo star suffers testicle injury & is forced off with blood-stained shorts, Man Utd to demand £20m Phil Jones fee after being axed by Solskjaer, How Man Utd could line-up vs PSG with injury crisis & Telles set for debut, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. But he will spare a moment for the young crop at Norwich whose first experience of Prem football has been soured. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. “There are plenty of supporters who don’t see what goes on behind closed doors to players under that amount of pressure. But down the bottom you take it home with you. The 2007–08 season saw West Ham United compete in the Premier League, where the club finished in 10th place. But for an injured Dean Ashton, watching from behind his sofa at home after a season-ending ankle injury back in August 2006, he can only describe it as a “dark time”. The other is Man Utd at Old Trafford – a throwback to Alan Curbishley’s side that put together a stunning run of four straight wins from their final four games. It hasn’t been good enough.”. “The issue then is getting rid of it. “It must be great to be mid-table so you can enjoy your football and then go home and have no worries. “But there are positives to take from this season. Of their final four games, three of them are against teams just below them and fighting for survival – including Saturday's opponents, Norwich. Carlos Tevez had inspired the Hammers to a 1 … “You don’t want to lose that Premier League feeling and dropping down into the Championship once you have got a taste can be crushing. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. West Ham were still dangerous on the counter though and Cole sent a 20-yard drive flashing inches wide of the target in the 79th minute while Parker forced Robinson into a stunning save moments later. “They aren’t an Aston Villa or a Fulham who will throw £100m at new players. The same cannot be said for West Ham, however. “Every top club who get rid of a player they deem not good enough, West Ham are first in line to snap them up. “I watched that game from behind the sofa. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. But with this turnaround after lockdown there was no time for that. I would like to think the fans see something different in the structure of the club. Thankfully, Ashton is in a much better place following his retirement December 2009 aged just 26. "It is not because of this game that we are where we are. West Ham manager David Moyes and Hammers players Issa Diop and Josh Cullen have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.... more » 19.09.2020 22:58 “It was absolutely horrendous to see the team struggling and not be able to help out or be involved. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Booked: Reo-Coker, Neill, Mullins, McCartney, Boa Morte. ... WATCH LIVE: WEST HAM UNITED VS SPURS | LAST GAME OF THE SEASON 2006 - Duration: 1:43:19. Wright-Phillips volleyed in to restore Chelsea's lead within seconds. Obviously I will sit on the fence with that one.”. “But for many players in a relegation battle it takes a huge amount to stay up. Suddenly you are back for pre-season and you don’t feel like a part of the team.”. We are behind United and we have to win every game to put them under pressure. The 2007–08 season saw West Ham United compete in the Premier League, where the club finished in 10th place. Goals: Wright-Phillips 31, 36, Kalou 52, Drogba 62. Ashton was just 20 when he experienced similar relegation heartbreak with Norwich in 2005. "You take a lot of things to heart and it stays with you forever, even after that battle on the pitch is over. With how they are playing at the moment, I would be confident in them picking up points at Old Trafford compared to playing Norwich. Chelsea boss Mourinho made five changes from the side that reached the FA Cup final by beating Blackburn - but once again they demonstrated their enormous reserves of character. Read about West Ham v Man Utd in the Premier League 2007/08 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. They celebrated at Old Trafford like they had won a trophy. "It is only normal the more games you play the better you get and it is starting to come through as I wanted. Bridge was the creator with a cross from the left, but it was met with an instinctive right-foot strike at the near post from Wright-Phillips that flashed high past Green. "We don't need a miracle. West Ham manager David Moyes and Hammers players Issa Diop and Josh Cullen have … As for Norwich, where Ashton made his name after an impressive 18-month spell, their fate has been written for a while, but it could officially be confirmed today. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. West Ham's delight lasted only a matter of seconds before another stunning finish from Wright-Phillips restored Chelsea's lead.
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