Zola Claims Mido is Not Fat

The Express in a story title 'Mido Ready to Lose the Pounds' seem to be desperate to suggest that Mido is overweight. However, as many West Ham fans have already noted Mido doesn't seem to have a weight problem at the moment. Sadly for The Express Zola seems to agree with that assessment,

“Mido is a talent and he doesn’t look fat or overweight to me. He has already shown a good attitude on the training ground and if he wants to get a new contract, he has to earn it."


In other news West Ham have appointed Shore Capital and Corporate to try and raise £20-40m. The purpose of the fund-raising is to strengthen the club's balance sheet. The fund-raising is currently aimed at professional investors. So if you have a spare £40 million lying about ....