West Ham face Chelsea in the late kick-off this Sunday at the London Stadium. Here are 10 facts about our opponents: 1. Chelsea were formed in 1905 in the Rising Sun pub, which is now the Butchers Hook pub on the Fulham Road, opposite the main entrance to Stamford Bridge. 2. Upon election to the league, Chelsea signed one of the most famous footballers of the time; William “Fatty” Foulkes. Foulkes was a goalkeeper who reportedly…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Chelsea: Who doesn’t want to know more about a 22 stone Goalie?
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I've been a passionate Hammers fan since i can remember.
Growing up in Canning Town i was always down Upton Park as it was only a 10 minute walk down the Barking road.
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