Player-manager Kevin Nolan praised his Leyton Orient side for showing the reaction he was looking for after they moved into the League Two play-off places with a 1-0 win at Oxford. Jobi McAnuff's 74th-minute goal decided a tight promotion battle, in which defences were generally on top, and lifted the O's into seventh spot. And Nolan, who has now been in charge at Brisbane Road for 10 matches ...Full Story »

Kevin Nolan enjoyed a dream start to life in management after second-half goals from Jay Simpson and Calaum Jahraldo-Martin gave Leyton Orient a 2-0 win at Wycombe. Simpson was left unmarked just eight yards out to fire home his 21st of the season before Jahraldo-Martin made sure of the win in the final minute of the 90. Nolan, who was a lively figure on the touchline throughout, would have se...Full Story »

West Ham will be boosted by the return of influential trio Kevin Nolan, James Collins and Joey O'Brien for Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash with Crystal Palace. O'Brien is back after a dislocated shoulder, while Hammers boss Sam Allardyce can call on midfielder Nolan, fit again after hamstring trouble, and defender Collins (calf). The Hammers have lost their last two games following de...Full Story »

Captain Kevin Nolan ensured Andy Carroll's presence was not missed as West Ham climbed out of the relegation zone. From the Hammers' perspective, the build-up to the trip to Villa Park was clearly overshadowed by attempts to save Carroll from a three-match ban following his clash with Chico Flores in last week's 2-0 win over Swansea. A three-man Football Association appeals body initially uphe...Full Story »

West Ham made a comfortable start to the new season with goals from Joe Cole and Kevin Nolan ensuring Cardiff's Barclays Premier League debut ended in a 2-0 defeat. Only Cole's fine early strike separated the teams until Nolan put the result beyond doubt in the 76th minute but the Hammers would already have been out of sight had they been more clinical. It was a tough opening to Cardiff's firs...Full Story »

Captain Kevin Nolan scored a hat-trick as West Ham signed off the Barclays Premier League campaign with an entertaining 4-2 win over relegated Reading at Upton Park. The Irons were in complete control after a mistake from new England call-up Alex McCarthy gifted Nolan the opener on 23 minutes, with Ricardo Vaz Te sweeping home a second following more good work from Andy Carroll, completing the ...Full Story »

Kevin Nolan's first-half goal against his old club ensured West Ham were 1-0 winners over Newcastle in November. West Ham captain Kevin Nolan has told players at his former club Newcastle to "stand up and be counted" as the sides prepare to meet this weekend. Alan Pardew's side have gone from a top-five finish last season to a relegation scrap this term and head to Upton Park just five points ...Full Story »

The chances of another famous Wigan escape act took a severe blow as they were beaten 2-0 at West Ham. Fresh from their midweek draw with Barclays Premier League leaders Manchester United, the hosts scored once in either half to leave Wigan in the relegation zone and put another dent in the FA Cup finalists' survival bid. A first Upton Park goal for Matt Jarvis and a Kevin Nolan volley secured...Full Story »

FOOT WOE ... Hammers' midfielder Nolan WEST HAM have suffered a huge blow with confirmation that skipper Kevin Nolan has a broken foot. Nolan’s injury, following a tackle by Spurs’  on Monday, could rule the midfielder out for up to eight weeks. Medics will not know for another fortnight if he can play with pain-killing injections. Hammers are six points off the drop zo...Full Story »

Kevin Nolan: Scored first-half winner Kevin Nolan enjoyed a happy return to Newcastle as he sealed a 1-0 win for West Ham that sent the east Londoners into the Premier League top six. The former Magpies midfielder scored shortly before the break, but Sam Allardyce's side were grateful for some wasteful attacking play from Newcastle as they failed to find an equaliser at St James' Park. Jussi ...Full Story »