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West Ham legends to ground share with Orient

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Football : West Ham United v Middlesbrough LeagueWest ham legend Paolo di Canio is captaining a team called  ‘Hammers Heroes’ with Martin Allen, Don Hutchinson , Rob Lee, Tony Gale and Ian Dowie at a football tournament called ‘F30 Legends’ today at Leyton Orient’s ground Brisbane road. The Tournament has been organised by Glen Hoddle who has recently been linked by some as a future West ham manager.
The Hammers Heroes will play teams from Arsenal, Spurs and Chelsea. The Spurs side called ‘Super Spurs’ is captained by former hammer Teddy Sherringham while former Iron Nigel Winterburn is a team member of ‘Gunners Greatest’. Chelsea’s team ‘Blues Best’ is captained by former West ham manager Gianfranco Zola.
Hopefully Di Canio and his boys can make it a clean sweep this season by beating Spurs old boys.
The gates open at noon with the first match of West Ham v Chelsea kicking off at 1pm West ham v Spurs kicks off at 2.30pm and West ham v Arsenal at 4pm
Tickets start from £5 and are available on the door, West ham Legend Sir Trevor Brooking will be presenting the medals and trophies just after the final finishes at 6.15pm

Some of the money raised on the day will go to the Bobby Moore Fund.

Come on you Irons!

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I am Season Ticket Holder in West stand lower at the London Stadium and before that, I used to stand in the Sir Trevor Brooking Lower Row R seat 159 in the Boleyn Ground and in the Eighties I stood on the terraces of the old South Bank. I am a presenter on the West Ham Podcast called MooreThanJustaPodcast.co.uk. A Blogger on WestHamTillIdie.com a member of the West Ham Supporters Advisory Board (SAB), Founder of a Youtube channel called Mr West Ham Football at http://www.youtube.com/MrWestHamFootball,

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