Desperate Wales eye West Ham for bale-out

By PETER JACKSON
WALES are hoping West Ham United can help them out for their autumn internationals after abandoning a plan to play their rescheduled home matches at Twickenham.
Lengthy negotiations between the unions have failed to reach an agreement on the cost of hiring Twickenham, leaving the WRU to consider London’s 2012 Olympic Stadium as a potentially more commercial- friendly option.
The prospect of finding room at the home of West Ham United for a crowd big enough to make the move viable explained why the newly-released fixtures for the Premier League season made for compulsi...

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