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Andy Carroll wears West Ham United’s new adidas replica kit for the 2013/14 season. Pre-order yours from Thursday 20 June at whufc.com

West Ham smash transfer fee record to sign Andy Carroll

The Hammers have completed the signing of England striker Andy Carroll in a six-year deal

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Russell Slade

Leyton Orient fixtures 2013/14: O’s start on the road at Carlisle

Leyton Orient face long journey to Cumbria to open their League One campaign.

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Sam Allardyce

West Ham fixtures 2013/14: Hammers take on Cardiff City on opening day again

Newly-promoted Cardiff City come to Upton Park on the opening day after the fixture Gods seem to smile on West Ham for the second season running

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West Ham's Andy Carroll. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA

Carroll set to become a Hammers player after passing medical

Transfer news: Andy Carroll was this morning on the brink of joining West Ham permanently after passing a medical with the Premier League club.

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Andy Carroll in action for West Ham United. Photo: Adam Davy/EMPICS

West Ham chief confirms Carroll medical on Twitter

Transfer news: West Ham have moved a step closer to the £15.5million signing of Liverpool striker Andy Carroll after co-owner David Gold confirmed on Twitter that the England international will have a medical with the London club tomorrow.

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Luan (left) and Raphael Veras with their bronze medals from the Kaiten International Open Karate Championships last weekend.

Double karate joy for Veras family

It proved to be a family affair for the Veras’ as they came back with medals from the Kaiten International Open Karate Championships last weekend in Holland.

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Asia Cup Final at Upton Park

West Ham host Asian Cup Final as Punjab power proves too much for Saracens

Upton Park played host to the SBOBET UK Asian Community Cup Final on Wednesday night and it turned out to be a real thriller of an encounter.

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Bradley Wiggins has inspired many Londoners to take up cycling

More Londoners than ever are playing sport

New figures released today show 2,403,500 people in London are playing sport every week, 277,500 more than in 2005.

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Tower Hamlets youngster Lauren Paku celebrates her sailing gold medal with London Youth Games mascot Foxy and GB Olympian Charles Cousins

Medal delight for Tower Hamlets

Youngsters enjoy London Youth Games success

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Craig Martin-Heskey and Kiernan Hughes-Mason are two of UELs brightest footballing talents

UEL duo shooting for the top

Students target senior international honours

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London Youth Regatta at the Royal Docks

East End kids sail home with gold and silver from London Youth Regatta

Teenage yachting enthusiasts from the East End knocked the socks off their rivals when they took to the water for the London Youth regatta.

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The Pearl Izumi Tour Series hits Canary Wharf with some of British top cyclists fighting to be crowned the best team in the UK.

Thousands watch Cycle champs at Canary Wharf in Pearl Izumi Tour

Cycling fans saw some of Britain’s top riders in action speeding through Canary Wharf for the Pearl Izumi Tour Series.

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Adrian of Real Betis

Will new West Ham goalkeeper be the Real deal?

West Ham have not had a good record with their overseas goalkeepers since the legend that was Ludek Miklosko

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Hamburg

West Ham set for Hamburg clash on Germany tour

The Hammers will play three matches in Germany as well as a testimonial in Bournemouth this pre-season

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Everyone loves great restaurant meals together with family and friends, well how about if you had a £500 voucher card to visit whichever restaurant you wanted?!

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Alan Davies was due to perform at the Brick Lane Comedy Festival. File picture: Yui Mok/PA

Brick Lane Comedy Festival cancelled after opposition from community groups

A comedy festival in east London due to feature acts including Al Murray, Alan Davies and Ed Byrne has been cancelled because of “heavy opposition from local community groups”.

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