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When was the last time Millwall played West Ham?

The latest instalment of English football’s most intense rivalry is upon us

Evening Standard

“The London Stadium made West Ham worse defensively. It’s an optical illusion and doesn’t have the ‘smell’ of football” Tony Gale on why his old side struggles on home soil

The Hammers moved to the London Stadium in 2016

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Revealed: 17 Tube stations get green light for step-free renovations - but plans for 13 others are shelved

Upton Park, Blackhorse Road and Wood Green in line for upgrades - but Queensbury and Brent Cross among stations to have hopes dashed

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'My wife's first game was West Ham vs Millwall. Everything was boarded up outside the stadium - like they were expecting a hurricane' Ex-Hammer recalls high-drama derby with 80 arrests

West Ham United versus Millwall is one of English football's fiercest derbies - one former Hammer remembers the night a dramatic comeback and pitch invasion took place at Upton Park

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'My dad was a big West Ham fan. I scored at Upton Park once for Arsenal – my dad was in the home end and he was like, "What are you doing, son?"' Ray Parlour on growing up a West Ham supporter

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour was a boyhood West Ham fan but never got the chance to turn our for the Hammers

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How the Socceroos’ 2003 upset win over England shaped Australian football

Two decades on from the historic friendly at Upton Park the rivals meet at Wembley to test how far the two teams have come

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West Ham: Giant Upton Park crest to be unveiled in new location after rescue and restoration by fans

Once feared lost, the legendary badge from the Bobby Moore Stand will be hung above an old supporters’ club with more than £10,000 spent

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West Ham United legend Julian Dicks loves the club so much he drives back to the site of Upton Park to reflect every six months

Dicks loves to reminisce on his West Ham United playing days by visiting Upton Park - despite the club not even playing there anymore

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Vanessa Gold: West Ham is in my blood, I promise to protect and uphold my Dad’s legacy

Claret and Blue are in my blood — they always have been. My sister, Jacqueline, and I grew up with West Ham United woven into the very fibre of our childhood. I still vividly remember our first visit to a home game — my Dad, DG, holding our hands, walking…

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West Ham to stage victory parade after Europa Conference League win

The parade will head from the Hammers’ old home at Upton Park at 7pm to a reception at Stratford Town Hall at about 8pm.

The Independent UK

'Houses shake' as 'huge explosion' heard across Wirral

Dozens of people heard the bang which 'shook the ground'

Liverpool Echo

On This Day in 2016 – West Ham beat Manchester United in Upton Park farewell

Headers from Michail Antonio and Winston Reid secured a 3-2 victory for the Hammers.

The Independent UK

Mark Noble interview: ‘West Ham has been my life since I was 11 and I’m going to miss it terribly’

Mark Noble has come a long way since, as a kid from Canning Town, he used to wait until the steward was looking the other way, before ducking under the gate at Upton Park and then losing himself in the West Ham crowd.

Evening Standard

Carlton Cole lost Carlos Tevez in casino on night out after he joined West Ham

Carlos Tevez's West Ham United spell wasn't free from controversy, and it began with an ill-fated trip to a casino with Carlton Cole shortly after the pair moved to Upton Park

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