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Nick Blackman: "We will definitely bounce back"
Reading striker Nick Blackman feels that with manager Nigel Adkins at the helm, his side will "definitely bounce back" to the Premier League.May 20, 15:28
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Kevin Nolan delighted with final day hat-trick
West Ham United skipper Kevin Nolan admits that he was delighted to net a hat-trick on the final day of the season in his side's 4-2 win over Reading.May 20, 14:59
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Nigel Adkins: 'We defended poorly in defeat'
Reading boss Nigel Adkins feels that his side showed "character" in their 4-2 defeat to West Ham United but admits that they defended poorly.May 20, 03:09
Sam Allardyce praises Kevin Nolan
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce praises Kevin Nolan for his hat-trick in their 4-2 win over Reading this afternoon.May 19, 21:58
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole analyses the Premier League clash between West Ham United and Reading on the final day of the Premier League season.
Match Report
Kevin Nolan scores a hat-trick as West Ham United beat Reading 4-2 at home in their final Premier League game of the season.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole's live coverage of the Premier League clash between West Ham United and Reading from Upton Park that ends in a thriller.
HT Report
Kevin Nolan and Ricardo Vaz Te score for West Ham United in the first half against Reading at home.
Team News
Joe Cole returns to the West Ham United starting lineup against Reading along with fellow midfielders Mark Noble and Ricardo Vaz Te.
Preview
West Ham United host Reading on the final day of the Premier League season.
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