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WEST HAM: Boss on FA Cup win and future
West Ham could have wrapped victory over Barnsley during the first half, according to boss Avram Grant. “We played well and created a lot of chances. We could have closed the game in the first half,” said the under-fire boss at Upton Park, who called
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ORIENT: Hearn 'jumping for joy' after Norwich win
ORIENT boss Russell Slade was full of praise for match-winner Jimmy Smith. Smith's goal was enough to see off Norwich in the FA Cup this afternoon. Slade said: "I'm really pleaesd for him. He jumped really well for it (the ball) and it was a great finish
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ORIENT: Hero Smith wants Chelsea next
ORIENT match-winner Jimmy Smith said he wants Chelsea in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Speaking after hitting the only goal in the 1-0 win over Norwich today, Smith said drawing the Blues would complete a perfect weekend. Smith said
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West Ham 2 Barnsley 0
West Ham 2 Barnsley 0 FA Cup round three WEST HAM progressed through to the fourth round of the FA Cup at the expense of Barnsley in a result that could go a long way to saving manager Avram Grant's job. Jonathan Spector eased
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Norwich City 0 Orient 1
ORIENT pulled off one of the shocks of the third round with victory at Carrow Road this afternoon. The Canaries have been flying in the Championship in recent weeks, but the League One O's shot them out of the FA Cup thanks to a first-half Jimmy Smith
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Half-time: Norwich City 0 Orient 1
AN FA Cup shock is on the cards at Carrow Road this afternoon. League One Orient lead Championship high-fliers Norwich City thanks to a Jimmy Smith goal. Smith rose to head home a Dean Cox cross on 20 minutes. Smith had earlier had Orient's best other
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WEST HAM: 1 vs Barnsley 0 - half time report
West Ham lead through Jonathan Spector and could have more but for a combination of last-ditch defending by Barnsley and wasteful finishing by the hosts. The American slotted neatly into the far corner when Mark Noble's effort was deflected
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ORIENT: Tehoue starts at Norwich
JONATHAN Tehoue will start up front for Orient at Norwich City today. He is one of two changes from the side that beat Colchester United on Monday. Also coming in is Terrell Forbes in the centre of defence. ORIENT: Jones; Omozusi, Chorley, Forbes,
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WEST HAM: vs Barnsley - the team
Under pressure Hammers boss Avram Grant makes nine changes to the side thrashed by Newcastle Utd for this FA Cup round three tie at Upton Park. Green (gk) (capt), Reid, Tomkins, Barrera, Boa Morte, Noble, Spector, Faubert, Nouble, Hines, Obinna.
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TRAVEL: Tube closures this weekend
ANYONE travelling into central London this weekend faces disruption to their journey because of a series of planned closures. There is no service between Holborn and White City on the Central line, while on the Circle line no trains are running
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LOUGHTON: Police search for 23-year-old
POLICE are searching for a man wanted on recall to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. Ricky Cauchi-Lechmere, 23, who was last known to live in Deepdene Path, Loughton, was released from prison on licence following offences of
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ILFORD: Anniversary appeal in have-a-go hero murder
POLICE have renewed a £20,000 reward for information about the murder of a have-a-go-hero, one year on from his death. Sukhwinder Singh saw a young woman being mugged in Loxford Road, Ilford, and chased after the robbers before being stabbed
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Norwich City v Orient
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West Ham v Barnsley
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