Curbs fuming as Royals’ six-shooters lash Hammers

Reading 6 West Ham 0

Curbs fuming as Royals’ six-shooters lash Hammers
Tue, 02 Jan, 2007 - 00:00

Reading overwhelmed Curbishley’s men at the Madejski Stadium, with Kevin Doyle scoring twice and Brynjar Gunnarsson, Stephen Hunt and Leroy Lita also netting in a 6-0 win.

Anton Ferdinand scored an own goal to highlight West Ham’s defensive inadequacies, while Reading showed the characteristics Curbishley wanted to see in his own players.

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CourtsSoccerEnglandPlace: Madejski StadiumPlace: Republic of IrelandPlace: NewtonPerson: CurbsPerson: Alan CurbishleyPerson: CurbishleyPerson: Kevin DoylePerson: Brynjar GunnarssonPerson: Stephen HuntPerson: Leroy LitaPerson: Anton FerdinandPerson: Alan PardewPerson: PardewPerson: GunnarssonPerson: Nicky ShoreyPerson: HuntPerson: FerdinandPerson: DoylePerson: ShoreyPerson: James HarperPerson: LitaPerson: Steve CoppellPerson: HahnemannPerson: IngimarssonPerson: SonkoPerson: BikeyPerson: LittlePerson: SidwellPerson: HarperPerson: Ki-HyeonPerson: GreenPerson: DaillyPerson: GabbidonPerson: KoncheskyPerson: BowyerPerson: Reo-CokerPerson: MullinsPerson: BenayounPerson: Cole 78Person: HarewoodPerson: SpectorPerson: ZamoraPerson: L MasonEvent: PremiershipEvent: FA Cup finalOrganisation: Royals’Organisation: HammersOrganisation: ReadingOrganisation: West HamOrganisation: BentleyOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: FulhamOrganisation: PortsmouthOrganisation: Manchester CityOrganisation: Charlton
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