Results tagged “stadium”

_DSC3438.jpgHe's an Olympic legend but for Sir Steve Redgrave it's Britain's future, not its past, that's important.

For Sir Steve, who won five gold medals at successive Olympics between 1984 and 2000, the 2012 Games in London should be the springboard for sporting success for years to come.

aa-jul30-LOCOG.jpgThere are just three years to go until the greatest show on Earth arrives on Canary Wharf's doorstep and the excitment is building.

The man in charge of successfully delivering the 2012 Olympics Games is Paul Deighton, chief executive of the London Organising Commitee (Locog).

Greater consultation between football clubs such as West Ham and transport providers has been called for after the news that Tube engineering works forced a game to be moved to a different date.

The change for the Upton Park match against Portsmouth, originally intended for April 5 but now undecided, was announced last week and a London Assembly member is urging better treatment of fans.

It surely strengthens any attempts the Hammers make to move to a new ground. They are interested in land next to West Ham Tube station which has been used as a Parcelforce depot.

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