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It's been another exciting sporting year and plenty of big names have appeared in the pages of The Wharf, including West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola, a quartet of England cricket captains and two heroes of the 1966 World Cup win.
We look back at what's been making the headlines locally and nationally over the last 12 months.
Kenny Jackett was left frustrated as his Millwall side were held to a goalless draw by a combative Yeovil side last night.
The Lions enjoyed plenty of possession but lacked the cutting edge to breach the visitors defences and could even have lost the game had the woodwork not saved them on two occasions.
Millwall will be looking to bounce back from Saturday's disappointing defeat at Orient when they entertain Yeovil at The Den.
The Lions capitulated 1-0 in east London and manager Kenny Jackett will be demanding his players perform a lot better this evening.
West Ham will enter the fiery cup clash with Millwall with just one recognised striker ready to play.
Carlton Cole is the sole frontman available for selection, as Millwall plot a high-profile upset of Gianfranco Zola's injury-hit squad.
It was a case of after the Lord Mayor's Show as Millwall drew a blank in their first league game of the season just days after filling their boots against Bournemouth.
Having hit four in last Tuesday's Carling Cup game against the Cherries Lions fans were anticipating a repeat performance when Carlisle visited the Den on Saturday.
Millwall cruised through to the second round of the Carling Cup in emphatic fashion with a stylish performance to see off Bournemouth last night.
Neil Harris was the hero as he hit a stunning hat-trick to leave the small but appreciative crowd buzzing after the 4-0 win.
Millwall's Jekyll and Hyde form continued last night when they lost at home to Colchester.
The Lions, who have enjoyed some superb away wins recently thanks to some late goals, were given a dose of their own medicine at The Den when Clive Platt headed home the game's only goal on 84 minutes.
Millwall – (2) 2
Hartlepool United – (0) 0
A DOMINATING first half performance earned Millwall a second straight home league win against a toothless Hartlepool side.
Goals from Lewis Grabban and Gary Alexander secured a 2-0 win on a chilly afternoon at The Den, and Kenny Jackett's team rarely looked threatened in front of a buoyant 7,207 crowd.
