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  • Every fortnight during the past few football seasons, as I have made my way from Leyton tube down to Orient's ground in Brisbane Road, I have seen the Olympic park come together bit by bit.

    Bobby Friedman: The Dangers of the Olympic Legacy Bobby Friedman 2011

  • If Orient's manager, Russell Slade, is hoping the opposition would arrive at Brisbane Road with their heads still in the clouds after Wednesday's win over Barcelona, he is likely to be disappointed to hear that Wenger spent Friday studying a DVD of Orient's recent 3-2 victory over MK Dons and poring over scouting reports that, according to Wenger, identified left-back Charlie Daniels and striker Alex Revell as the League One team's most dangerous players.

    Arsène Wenger plots Arsenal's advance on all fronts 2011

  • Leyton Orient's chairman, Barry Hearn, has written to the government calling for Boris Johnson to be excluded from deciding the future of the Olympic Stadium, after the Mayor of London said West Ham United would be a "near certainty" to succeed again in a new tender process.

    Barry Hearn calls for Boris Johnson's exclusion from stadium decision 2011

  • If the match is televised, it will make close to £1m for Barry Hearn's club – not bad for one game, considering Orient's total turnover of £3.3m in the 2008-9 season.

    Anti-Glazer protest leads to slump in Manchester United shirt sales 2011

  • Hearn, who is concerned about the effect on Orient's viability if West Ham move into the 60,000‑seat stadium, said the fact that Johnson appeared to have prejudged the outcome also rendered the new process unfair.

    Barry Hearn calls for Boris Johnson's exclusion from stadium decision 2011

  • West Ham says it already runs a community ticketing initiative and that a successful Olympic Park would be a positive "for Orient's own hopes of growth in the future as it is for ours."

    Orient's Olympic-Sized Threat Jonathan Clegg 2011

  • There can be no doubt that Orient's Brisbane Road stadium is in the immediate vicinity and that the effect on the club will be adverse.

    Letters: Woes for the Os 2011

  • Orient's visit to the Emirates tomorrow has been buoyed by excited chatter about their summer trip to Vegas – with positive publicity for the club supplemented by the cut-price deals that have popped up for Hearn.

    Barry Hearn: Apart from Leyton Orient, everything is turning a profit 2011

  • Orient's concern is that a bigger, possibly Premier League team moving into its own backyard would guzzle up the club's fanbase.

    Orient's Olympic-Sized Threat Jonathan Clegg 2011

  • So instead our makeshift side strutted around in Orient's black away strip and lost 3-1.

    Which teams have had to wear their opponents' kit? | The Knowledge 2011

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