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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.
David Beckham might be missing from England's squad playing Brazil in Qatar this weekend but he's still on track to break the national appearance record.
But former England striker Martin Chivers believes the LA Galaxy player does not deserve to surpass Peter Shilton's 125 caps.
David Beckham's England career would have ended long ago if Jimmy Greaves had his way.
The former Spurs, West Ham and England striker believes Fabio Capello should not be relying on the 34-year-old as he shapes his squad for next year's World Cup finals in South Africa.
"It's good to be competitive but the rivalry between fans has gone too far now. I just wish it would stop."
Martin Peters is a man caught in the middle of the hatred that has developed between West Ham and Tottenham supporters, and it's getting him down.
Carlton Cole is not the new Martin Peters, at least according to the original Martin Peters.
The West Ham striker was likened to Peters by Sir Geoff Hurst in a tabloid paper this week, because he is a relative newcomer to the England side. But Peters, who scored England's second goal in the 1966 World Cup final against West Germany, thinks Sir Geoff has got it wrong.
