Source: Team_Talk
Hitzlsperger hammers home Irons' winner
ew signing Thomas Hitzlsperger fired West Ham to a 1-0 win over Panathinaikos in a friendly in Austria on Friday night.[LNB] The fixture was played in difficult conditions with the winner coming three minutes before half-time.[LNB]German midfielder Hitzlsperger scored with a trademark powerful shot as he arrowed home a free-kick.[LNB]Hitzlsperger joined the Hammers from Lazio this summer as part of new manager Avram Grant's bid to turn the club's fortunes around.[LNB]The Hammers are in action again next week when they tackle MK Dons and Ipswich Town on Wednesday and Saturday respectively.
