West Ham v Manchester United betting preview

For the first time in their professional careers the Ferdinand brothers Rio and Anton will go head to head this weekend as Manchester United look to keep their slim Premiership title hopes alive with a victory at West Ham.

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Fri, November 25th, 2005

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