'bout now Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- The hammers had a good 5 months. Well it's > over, normality is back and West Ham have returned > to being reassuringly shite, expect planetary > realignment soon. Exactly - shades of the 2006-07 season. After a pretty good 05-06 (ending in THAT final) form suffered; players who'd done well the year before went 'missing', manager seemed to lose control/confidence of the team, issues off the field were affecting players, players that were brought into the club weren't ready for the PL... That we have to play at an athletics stadium dressed up as a football ground is a novel twist that only a bulldozer can solve.