| CARROLL | Andy, centre forward Newcastle United and formerly for West Ham (7) |
| ANTONIO | Michail, striker who plays for West Ham United FC and the Jamaican national team (7) |
| ANAGRAM | The new stadium designed for West Ham United, perhaps? (7) |
| EMERSON | Italian footballer who also plays for West Ham United (7) |
| GALLEON | A large ship used by the Spanish formerly for carrying treasure (7) |
| DICANIO | Paolo ___, Italian footballer who played for West Ham from 1999-2003 (2,5) |
| NZOGBIA | Charles .' ...... , former France, Wigan Athletic, Newcastle United and Aston Villa winger (7) |
| BENITEZ | Rafael, football manager who has helmed clubs including Everton, Newcastle United and Liverpool (7) |
| CANDLES | Traditionally made by chandlers and offered as votives, items for illuminating Advent wreaths, lanterns, hurricane lamps and formerly Christmas trees (7) |
| SHIRLIE | Pepsi & ____, pop duo and formerly backing vocalists for Wham! (7) |
| POLARIS | Situated where the projection of the Earth's axis or the NCP lies, the current North Star, used to determine latitude and formerly by sailors for navigation (7) |
| MURDERS | ITV drama series starring Neil Dudgeon and formerly John Nettles (7) |
| PERKINS | Sue, English comedian who stars in the sitcom Hitmen and formerly co-hosted The Great British Bake Off (7) |
| ROSOLIO | Aromatic Italian cordial or liqueur flavoured with petals, raisins, spices and formerly the plant "daily dew" (7) |
| NAIROBI | Capital city of Kenya, and formerly (1905-20) |
| ASHTON | Dean ___, centre forward born in 1983 who played for West Ham United (6) |
| COLE | Joe, former midfielder for West Ham United and Chelsea who won 56 England caps (4) |
| BENAYOUN | Yossi ********, ex-midfielder who played for West Ham United and Liverpool FC (8) |
| KELLER | Marc, French former footballer who played for West Ham United and Blackburn Rovers (6) |
| ROEDER | Glenn ......, West Ham United, Newcastle United and Norwich City manager (6) |
