West Ham 4 West Bromwich Albion 3 (Barclays Premier Reserve League South) WEST HAM hot-shot Freddie Sears sent a timely reminder of his talents to boss Gianfranco Zola with four goals as the reserves edged a seven-goal thriller with West Brom this evening. With the Italian and number two Steve Clarke in attendance at Bishop's Stortford FC's Woodside Park, [. Click to continue reading...

Welcome to the wonderful world of West Ham United, Gianfranco Zola! After a stress-free opening week in charge that saw him successfully secure the services of first-team coach Steve Clarke before romping to a 3-1 Premier League victory over Newcastle United, the Italian must be wondering what he has let himself in for. Click to continue reading...

Steve Clarke Chelsea'deki görevinden ayrılıp Westham United'a yeni menejer Zola'nın yanına gitti. İkili ilk çıktıkları maçta Newcastle'ı 3-1 yenmeyi başardılar. Çok büyük başarı değil elbette Newcastle'ı yenmek. Üstelik hocasızken. Mourinho rahat durmamış taa uzaklardan yetişmiş; "Clarke Chelsea'yi tek başına çalıştırabilir" buyurmuş. Click to continue reading...

West Ham's new manager and assistant both Chelsea legends, Gianfranco Zola and Steve Clarke got off to a winning start this afternoon at Upton Park when they beat beleagured and under-seige Newcastle Utd 3-1.

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(Image: Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari at press conference) Roy Wilkins, 52-year-old former player, was offered the job as Chelsea's assistant first-team coach and took the offer immediately, moving to West Ham United and taking the place of Steve Clarke. Roy played for Chelsea in the late '90s while Gianluca Vialla was still managing [. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea have moved quickly to replace departing assistant first-team coach Steve Clarke by handing former player Ray Wilkins the position. The 52-year-old will work alongside Luiz Felipe Scolari and his first task will be helping the team prepare for this weekend's game against Manchester United. It is, of course, not the . Click to continue reading...

Thank you Pete Kenyon! In a pretty surprising move, Chelsea have brought Ray Wilkins back to the club as assistant first-team coach.

Wilkins joined Chelsea as a player nearly 35 years ago, eventually becoming the Blues' youngest ever captain at 18. He spent six years at the club before leaving for dare I say it Manchester United.

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Chelsea seem to move fast on the pitch as well as off it. Just days after first-team head coach Steve Clarke dumped them for a similar post at West Ham United, the Blues have appointed their old favourite Ray Wilkins. Wilkins is a Chelsea legend and made 198 appearances for the ... Click to continue reading...

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The Sun - WILKINS IN ... Ray's back at the Bridge
RAY WILKINS joins Chelsea today as shock replacement for Steve Clarke.
Boss Phil Scolari was left reeling by coach Clarke's exit to West Ham on Monday and has moved quickly to snap up another former Blues player.
Wilkins, 52, had six years with Chelsea back in the 1970s and also spent time at Stamford Bridge as a coach under Gianluca Vialli from 1998 to 2000. Click to continue reading...

Gianfranco Zola has become the latest foreign manager to take the helm at a Premier League club. He took his first training session on Monday and has just recruited Steve Clarke to his coaching team. Managers such as Arsene Wenger and Steve Bruce have been the latest managers to comment on worries about lack of [. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea agree fee with West Ham United for Steve Clarke

Gianfranco Zola has completed his backroom coaching team at West Ham after compensation of around £1  million was agreed with Chelsea for Steve Clarke.

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Premiership duo Chelsea and West Ham United appear to have come to an agreement over Steve Clarke. Chelsea's assistant manager Clarke has been the centre of a tug-of-war since he offered his resignation to Chelsea in an attempt to secure his move to West Ham United to partner Gianfranco Zola ... Click to continue reading...

"West Ham United are delighted to confirm the appointment of Steve Clarke as first-team coach working with new manager Gianfranco Zola."

Compensation is said to be around a million pounds.
Good luck to Steve he's going to need at West Ham.

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West Ham have been hit by the news that they will have to find £1.2million if they want to employ Steve Clarke. The Chelsea coach has already handed in his notice at Stamford Bridge, as he seeks to become new Hammers boss Gianfranco Zola's number two. According to media reports the 45-year-old Scotsman has been placed on [. Click to continue reading...

1. West Brom are the best sponsor-less team in the Premier League We know this because they beat West Ham 3-2 in the big "your name here" showdown on Saturday. 2. £60+ million doesn't buy you a win It buys you an assist, and a sweet free kick. But Dimitar Berbatov and Robinho both tasted defeat on their [. Click to continue reading...

The Guardian today reports that the Special One still casts a shadow over Stamford Bridge as it seems that he played a part in new West Ham gaffer Gianfranco Zola's decision to make a move for Chelsea assistant Steve Clarke. This is news that will royally annoy the Stamford Bridge club: Chelsea's ... Click to continue reading...

Kevin Keen took on the caretaker role today with Zola looking on at his new club. Their attack was pretty decent but their defending was pathetic with Chris Brunt making Upson look silly in his match winner 7 minutes from the end. The Baggies first strike came when an unmarked James Morrison with all the time and space in the world blasted home Valero's cross.

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Chelsea to take action against West Ham's pursuit of Steve Clarke

Chelsea intend to make a formal complaint to the Premier League over West Ham's pursuit of Steve Clarke, their assistant first-team coach.

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Sad news people. It looks as if it's only a matter of time before the last link between the old Chelsea backroom and the new staff departs.

The club has confirmed assistant first team manager Steve Clarke has tendered his resignation. Chelsea, in an unsurprising move, has not accepted the request nor the approach made by West Ham to speak to Clarke it's understood Blues legend and new Hammers manager Gianfrancola Zola wants Clarke as his No.

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Steve Clarke has handed in his resignation as Chelsea assistant first-team coach – to join West Ham. The 45-year-old resigned this morning after an approach to link up with the Hammers' new manager Gianfranco Zola. A Chelsea spokesman said: "We have not accepted his resignation. Talks are continuing. Click to continue reading...

Steve Clarke stuck around when Mourinho left, he stayed when Grant came, he stayed when Grant left, he even stayed on when Scolari initially jetted in. But now, with the most likely job opportunity offered to him being the assistant manager post for a London club not playing in Europe, he hands in his resignation? Click to continue reading...

This is it, a pairing made by the soccer Gods, Gianfranco Zola and West Ham United! Well maybe not, we'll see over the course of the next few months. I honestly think that it might work out though. Zola, despite his lack of managerial experience knows the game in the Premiership and should be able to get to work right away. Click to continue reading...

Reports today suggest that David Moyes has set his sights on Chelsea's Steve Clarke for the vacant assistant manager role at Goodison. Clarke has been popular amongst players and fans alike at Stamford Bridge, but all the managerial shenanigans at the London club have left Clarke in the dark about his future. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea's long suffering assistant first-team coach Steve Clarke is ready to leave Chelsea in the midst of seismic grumbling about the tactical illiteracy of gaffer Avram Grant. The Times claims that he wants to get a "fresh start" at another club and quite fancies the prospect of taking over the reigns at [. Click to continue reading...