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Top in August; bottom in February and back from the dead in May
West Ham played merry hell with their fans’ nerves; left relegation rivals embittered and wrote a cautionary tale about sprinkling star-dust on a successful formula.
It was a season that saw the East Londoners taken over by a consortium from Iceland, do a two-for-one deal with an Iranian business man for two Argentinian World Cup stars and stage a remarkable escape from relegation.
The ups, downs and escape into legal uncertainty are documented in a pictorial chart in the
Match of the Day Football Yearbook. Every Premiership team gets their season’s story told in the same detail.