West Ham off the mark at last after 1-1 draw at Stoke | Reuters

Stoke City's Dean Whitehead (bottom) challenges West Ham United's Carlton Cole during their English Premier League soccer match at the Britannia Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, central England, September 18, 2010.

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LONDON | Sat Sep 18, 2010 3:02pm BST

LONDON (Reuters) - West Ham United secured their first Premier League point of the season, in their fifth game, when they drew 1-1 at Stoke City on Saturday.