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Its amazing how just a few words can bring some relief into what seems to be a miserable transfer window.

Curbishley’s interview with Rob Pritchard from EchoSport gives us fans some food for thought.

When Rob asked him about the plans for a new Stadium Curbs replied

I look at Upton Park and just wonder that improving it – making it a wrap-around stadium – is possible. That would be one hell of a stadium.

There’s a couple of opportunities, although I can’t really put a screw and bolt on that.

I cant imagine any Hammers that would not be happy with staying at Upton Park.

1 other thing that intrigued me with his comments was when Rob asked him about BG and his reaction to how West Ham are doing in the Premier League, Curbs Replied:

(Former chairman) Eggert Magnusson was more bullish and up front, but BG is the opposite. He is quite laid back on those sorts of things.

What he wants to see is the team playing well, decent performances and we will take it from there.

Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but he doesn’t show it in the same way as Eggert.

We speak every week, obviously he is in a different position to Eggert who was able to base himself here and was very hands on, but Scott Duxbury and BG are in regular contact.

He came out to Canada and spent three or four days with us.

He is different from Eggert but no less passionate.

Eggert was passionate and he showed it every time we scored, BG just grins, but then Eggert was so passionate he sold his shares to BG for some strange reason, which made me Read more Alan Curbishley: “That would be one hell of a stadium”