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‘West Ham fans don’t feel noticed’

West Ham Independent Supporters’ Association’s vice chairman says a breakdown in dialogue with fans over the running of the club led to Saturday’s protests.

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West Ham arrive in Miami

David Moyes and his first team squad landed quietly in Florida on Sunday to spend five days at a warm-weather training camp.  Writing in his London Evening Standard Sport column on Friday, Moyes said: “We’ve just come through a real hard winter period and although I haven’t been here since the start of the season, […]

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West Ham ready to pay for huge police presence at London Stadium

• Decision follows ugly scenes at home game against Burnley • Under stadium deal LLDC foots bill for police at matches West Ham United are prepared to pay for a huge police presence inside the London Stadium to help to prevent a repeat of the crowd disturbances that marred Saturday’s 3-0 defeat by Burnley. The stadium’s security failings were exposed by unrest which included four pitch invasions and David Sullivan, the club’s co…

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Ref Watch: Penalty at Old Trafford?

A Marcus Rashford double saw Manchester United run out 2-1 winners over Liverpool on Saturday, but should the Reds have had a penalty at Old Trafford? Dermot Gallagher has his say in this week’s Ref Watch.

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Late Clarets Down Hapless Hammers As Crowd Issues Marr London Stadium Clash

Sean Dyche’s Burnley inflicted a third straight Premier League defeat on David Moyes’ West Ham United at the London Stadium on Saturday afternoon, but the main headline-makers were the home supporters for their despicable behaviour during the second period. On the pitch, and after the home side had enjoyed the better of the play in the first-half, the Clarets got their first via Ashley Barnes, substitute Chris Wood at the double after …

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FA considering West Ham charge

The FA are to consider charging West Ham following Saturday’s scenes of supporter unrest at the London Stadium, Sky Sports News understands.

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‘Disgraceful’ West Ham scenes condemned

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has condemned the ugly scenes which marred West Ham’s 3-0 home defeat to Burnley at the London Stadium on Saturday as “disgraceful”, his spokesperson said.

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West Ham hold emergency summit

An emergency summit involving West Ham and London Stadium stakeholders is being held to discuss ways to combat the ugly scenes which occurred during Saturday’s loss to Burnley.

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West Ham demand to take over stewarding

A report in the Daily Telegraph says West Ham will demand to take over stewarding of the London Stadium. Chief football writer for the broadsheet Jason Burt writes  “West Ham United will demand to take over the stewarding of the London Stadium after co-owner David Sullivan was struck in the face with a coin during […]

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West Ham demand urgent talks with London Mayor

A report in the Daily Mirror said that the West Ham owners have requested urgent talks with the London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Darren Lewis writes in the Mirror “David Sullivan and David Gold are instead demanding urgent talks with London Mayor Sadiq Khan over the public order crisis on Saturday afternoon. The Irons claim Khan has […]

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Report: London Stadium capacity could be reduced

A report in the Daily Mail today claims that West Ham could have their home capacity reduced for their next home match at the London Stadium. The tabloid claims “West Ham now face the major threat of having their stadium capacity reduced for their next home league game against Southampton on Saturday after four separate […]

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Southgate’s options: Goalkeepers

Ahead of Gareth Southgate naming his England squad on Thursday, we’ll be examining his options across the pitch.

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London Stadium is now the lightning rod for every West Ham complaint

MARTIN SAMUEL – CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: For West Ham, this is an existential crisis. The club cannot turn backwards to Upton Park, and they cannot move forward at the London Stadium.

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Two corner flag protests twenty six years apart

The removal of the corner flag and running to the circle was a homage to the 1992 protest against the West Ham Bond Scheme. At a home game against Everton in February in 1992, a West Ham fan climbed out of the old South Bank terraces at the Boleyn Ground, grabbed a corner flag and […]

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Noble refuses to blame fan who ran on the pitch

Mark Noble refuses to blame the supporter who ran on the pitch who later tackled saying his emotions were high like mine.“It is hard for me personally because I am a West Ham fan myself and the results affect me more than anyone else, but in this league for the past two seasons really it […]

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Collins has sympathy with both players and fans

James Collins has spoken about the fan incident with Mark Noble saying: “I think any fan running on the pitch and seeing my friend and captain and a boy who loves this club as much as me and who has been here since he was a kid…having to do that with a fan on the […]

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West Ham’s Mark Noble: ‘It reached boiling point, then exploded’

Born in Custom House, Canning Town, Noble has been at West Ham since he was ten. As captain and a lifelong supporter, he feels the pain of the supporters more than any other player at the club.

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West Ham United fear playing behind closed doors at London Stadium

At an emergency meeting of stakeholders called following Saturday’s mayhem during the 3-0 home defeat by Burnley, the club will press to have security measures taken out of the hands of LS185.

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Lampard breaks silence on West Ham fan trouble

Former Hammer Frank Lampard says he sympathises with some of the frustrated West Ham fans. The former Hammer did not shy away from calling the Hammers fans aggressive, but did offer his thoughts as to what was the catalyst to yesterday’s scenes. “They feel like they’ve lost an identity in moving stadium. Part of that […]

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West Ham fans have the right to protest claims journalist

West Ham supporters have a right to protest against their owners David Gold and David Sullivan, the Daily Telegraph’s Chief Football Writer Sam Wallace told the Sunday Supplement on Sky Sports today. Investigations are still underway by the club and Premier League, and an emergency meeting of all stakeholders has been called following the ugly scenes […]

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David Sullivan hit by coin claims Brooking

“There weren’t sufficient stewards and they couldn’t really cope” Sir Trevor Brooking told BBC Radio 5 Live’s Sportsweek programme this morning. “The club are obviously going to have to look at things with the local police and make sure that trained stewards and police are in place — you’re almost looking at it and saying: […]

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My Worst Day At West Ham United

It’s funny how the optimist inside of us often surfaces despite all of the available evidence. There was no reason for me to expect a victory against Burnley given our respective recent form and league standings. Sean Dyche is a manager in the ascendancy and ours is one who has failed in his last three […]

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‘West Ham will be a lost love while these owners remain in charge’

The board brought Saturday’s crowd trouble upon itself by refusing to acknowledge the stadium and team are substandard, says season-ticket holder Jim Kearns The question to ask about West Ham is not “How have things got this bad”, but instead “How were they ever that good”? Saturday was the inevitable corollary of having a board of directors who speak with grandiloquence about the Champions League and then behave as though they…

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West Ham face serious FA sanctions

Reports that West Ham could face up to a ten point deduction or up to three home games behind closed doors have been described as far-fetched by a source close to the FA this evening. The Football Association said it would be seeking observations from West Ham as well as awaiting the match referee’s report. West Ham […]

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Mark Noble ‘highly unlikely’ to face retrospective action for clash

Mark Noble is ‘highly unlikely’ to face retrospective action after he clashed with a fan on the pitch during West Ham’s 3-0 home defeat to Burnley.

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Former Hammer urges all to unite

Former Hammer Ravel Morrison is probably the last person you would expect to call for the board, players and fans to unite but he did just that on Twitter by posting “West Ham – players, Fans & board I hope use all come over this dark cloud & stick together WEST HAM will not go down […]

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