West Ham United
Name: West Ham United
Founded: 1895 (as Thames Ironworks, became West Ham United in 1900)
Home ground: London Stadium
League Titles: 0
Instagram: @westham
Club based in east London which provided England's 1966 World Cup-winning triumvirate of Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters. The Hammers' highest league placing was third, in 1986, and they have won the FA Cup three times - in 1964, 1975 and 1980 - as well as being runners-up twice, in the first Wembley final in 1923 and to Liverpool on penalties in 2006.
Other notable former players include Trevor Brooking, Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard, Joe Cole, Carlos Tevez and Dmitri Payet.
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'I almost signed for Manchester United, but all of a sudden Chelsea came in for me – then they almost sent me on loan to CSKA Moscow' Joe Cole on his Russian Premier League and Old Trafford near-misses
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Joe Cole was the sixth signing made by Chelsea under the ownership of Roman Abramovich

How to watch West Ham vs Brighton online, on TV and from anywhere today
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The Hammers face the Seagulls at the London Stadium - here's how to watch West Ham vs Brighton in the Premier League today

'I was just in a deep, dark place after West Ham got relegated. I didn’t want to leave the house, feeling that I’d let people down' Joe Cole on the Hammers' improbable relegation
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Joe Cole tells FourFourTwo about the aftermath of West Ham United's relegation from the Premier League in 2003

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By Chris Nee published
Former West Ham United starlet Joe Cole reveals a turbulent start to life as a professional footballer

Quiz! Can you name every West Ham United player to go to a major tournament with England since 1966?
By Chris Nee published
QUIZ! West Ham have consistently supplied England internationals since their players led the way in '66

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Carabao Cup TV guide: How to watch the EFL Cup quarter-finals live around the world
By Patrick Fletcher last updated
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