The polls are now open for the 18th annual KUMB.com Readers' Awards!

KUMB.com Player of the Year

Young Player of the Year

Goal of the Season

Best Signing

Most Memorable Match

Most Improved Player

Most Missed

Podcast Guest of the Year



Worst Player of the Year

Worst Signing

Greatest Disappointment

Hackett of the Year

KUMB Readers' Awards - Live!



Frank McAvennie & Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen at the 2014 KUMB Awards

This Year's Nominees

2013/14 KUMB.com PLAYER OF THE YEAR - Mark Noble

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2013/14 YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR - Dylan Tombides

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2013/14 GOAL OF THE SEASON - Ravel Morrison v Tottenham (a)

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2013/14 MOST MEMORABLE MATCH - Tottenham 0-3 West Ham Utd

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2013/14 BEST SIGNING - Adrian San Miguel Del Castillo

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2013/14 MOST IMPROVED PLAYER - Matt Taylor

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2013/14 MOST MISSED - Dylan Tombides

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2013/14 PODCAST GUEST OF THE YEAR - Ian Bishop

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Our 2013/14 Player of the Year Mark Noble thanks KUMB readers

2013/14 WORST PLAYER OF THE SEASON - Alou Diarra

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2013/14 WORST SIGNING OF THE SEASON - Mladen Petric

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2013/14 GREATEST DISAPPOINTMENT - Our style of football

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2013/14 HACKETT OF THE YEAR - Chico Flores

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Between now and next Wednesday (27 May) we're asking you, our loyal readers to vote in this year's KUMB Awards. Starting way back in 1997, this year's poll consists once again of 12 categories - the full list of which is as follows:The winners of all 12 categories will be revealed live at the KUMB Readers' Awards evening , which takes place at The Cow at Stratford Westfield on Thursday, 28th May in front of a live audience.Star guests on the night are former Hammers Jimmy Walker and Rufus Brevett, both of whom will be available for questions and autographs. Tickets for the event are priced at ?16.50 each, with all profits going to Cancer Research UK.Buy tickets for the KUMB Awards here The KUMB Awards began in 1997, when John Hartson was our very first Player of the Year . A full list of last season's winners - and the entrants in this year's categories - may be seen below:All current first team squad members with a minimum of five first team appearances.Oscar Borg; Reece Burke; Stephen Hendrie; Doneil Henry; Sam Howes; Elliot Lee; Reece Oxford; Josh Pask.23 Aug: Stewart Downing vs Crystal Palace (a, 3-1); 23 Aug: Mauro Zarate vs Crystal Palace (a, 3-1); 15 Sep: Enner Valencia vs Hull City (a, 2-2); 20 Sep: Diafra Sakho vs Liverpool (h, 3-1); 18 Oct: Enner Valencia vs Burnley (a, 3-1); 7 Dec: Diafra Sakho vs Swansea (h, 3-1); 10 Jan: Andy Carroll vs Swansea (a, 1-1); 8 Feb: Cheikhou Kouyate vs Man United (h, 1-1); 22 Feb: Diafra Sakho vs Tottenham (a, 2-2); 11 Apr: Aaron Cresswell vs Stoke City (h, 1-1).23 Aug: C Palace 1-3 West Ham Utd; 20 Sep: West Ham Utd 3-1 Liverpool; 18 Oct: Burnley 1-3 West Ham Utd; 25 Oct: West Ham Utd 2-1 Man City; 7 Dec: West Ham Utd 3-1 Swansea; 6 Jan: West Ham Utd (p) 2-2 Everton (FA Cup); 18 Jan: West Ham Utd 3-0 Hull City; 8 Feb: West Ham Utd 1-1 Man Utd; 22 Feb: Tottenham 2-2 West Ham Utd.Morgan Amalfitano; Aaron Cresswell; Doneil Henry; Carl Jenkinson; Cheikhou Kouyate; Nene; Diego Poyet; Diafra Sakho; Alex Song; Enner Valencia; Mauro Zarate.All current first team squad members with a minimum of five first team appearances.Pablo Armero; Marco Borriello; Joe Cole; Jack Collison; Mohamed Diame; Alou Diarra; Roger Johnson; George McCartney; Ravel Morrison; Antonio Nocerino; Matthew Taylor; Ricardo Vaz Te.Ian Bishop; Jack Collison; Tony Cottee; Matthew Etherington; Stacey Little; Frank McAvennie; Trevor Sinclair; Dave Sullivan; Kosmo Vinyl; Jimmy Walker; Bianca Westwood.All current first team squad members with a minimum of five first team appearances.Morgan Amalfitano; Aaron Cresswell; Doneil Henry; Carl Jenkinson; Cheikhou Kouyate; Nene; Diego Poyet; Diafra Sakho; Alex Song; Enner Valencia; Mauro Zarate.The post-Christmas slump in form; Defeat at West Brom in the FA Cup; No first-team investment during the January transfer window; Losing at home to Sheffield United in the Capital One Cup; Andy Carroll's ankles; The style of football; Resting key players during the Christmas programme; Lack of Academy players gaining first team experience; Failing to win at Anfield. Again.Ross Barkley; Kevin Kilbane; Roy Hodgson; Mile Jedinak; The FA; Marouane Fellaini; Jon Moss; Louis Van Gaal; The thieves who stole Kenny Brown's Cup Winners' Cup winners medal.Buy tickets for the 2015 KUMB Awards Live! show here