West Ham granted Carroll arbitration hearing

West Ham co-chairman David Gold revealed on Thursday his intention to take legal action following the FA's decision to uphold striker Carroll's dismissal following a clash with Swansea City defender Chico Flores last Saturday.

The Premier League club released a statement on their website on Friday morning (local time) revealing that they have been granted another hearing with the governing body and do not intend to take their grievances through the courts.

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