Really good article on the upcoming MLS All Stars vs WHU game

7rkm — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:42:57 +0000

It covers a bit of the history behind the games and how MLS is perfect thus far. Hopefully that changes come Thursday night.

Full Article

West Ham beats Columbus, fans try to kill each other

7rkm — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:38:52 +0000

“COLUMBUS, Ohio — A halftime brawl between more than 100 fans marred an exhibition match Sunday between West Ham United of the English Premier League club and the MLS’ Columbus Crew.

The fights, which overshadowed West Ham United’s 3-1 win, began when a handful of West Ham supporters, some wearing the team’s claret and blue colors, entered the northeast corner of the stadium where the Crew’s most boisterous supporters typically gather.

Crew supporters began directing chants toward the rival fans, and fights quickly broke out between more than 100 Crew fans and at least 30 West Ham fans. Columbus police officers and Crew Stadium security staff eventually separated the groups.”

I’m taking the Hammer fans even if they are outnumbered 3 to 1.

Read the full article here.

Welcome

7rkm — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:30:39 +0000

Welcome to the one and only fan site for West Ham United fans in South Carolina. I’m not really sure how many of you there are out there, but I hope you all find your way here.