Posted on 27 October 2016. Tags: atmosphere, chelsea, crowd-trouble, efl cup, london, transfer news, upton park
Violent incidents marred West Ham’s EFL Cup tie against Chelsea – one visiting fan points the finger squarely at the stewarding at the London Stadium I absolutely loved Upton Park and the atmosphere was fantastic but I wouldn’t go back to the London Stadium. During the first half it was all quite well behaved really. There were small pockets of Chelsea fans giving some back, you get that at any football ground, but there wasn’t any inciting hatred…
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Posted on 26 October 2016. Tags: club, disturbances, efl cup, game, slaven bilic, towards-the-end
• West Ham and Chelsea could face sanctions after violence between fans • Fans will be banned for life if identified on CCTV by West Ham officials Slaven Bilic was upset by the violent scenes that flared inside the London Stadium towards the end of West Ham’s 2-1 EFL Cup win over Chelsea as unacceptable as his club promised to ban for life any supporters found guilty of wrongdoing. Chelsea will do likewise and a…
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Posted on 26 October 2016. Tags: efl cup, football feeds, players-start, skysports, sport, transfer news, west ham united feeds
It had always promised to be an incendiary tie and, for 90 minutes, it looked as though it would be celebrated for the football, which was fast, open and exciting. West Ham United finally delivered a performance and got a result to electrify their new stadium. But everything that went before was marred in stoppage time when the Chelsea supporters began to stream for the exit – at the back of …
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Posted on 26 October 2016. Tags: efl cup, london stadium, premier league, weekend, westham fc
Hammers host Antonio Conte’s team in EFL Cup fourth round Follow all the latest scores from England, Scotland and Italy Email tim.hill@theguardian.com or tweet @timmyhilleh 7.08pm BST Reasonably strong teams from both sides . West Ham swap Darren Randolph for Adrian, and bring in Aaron Cresswell for Simone Zaza, but otherwise it looks the same team that beat Sunderland at the weekend. Youngsters Aina, Chalobah and Batshuayi get a place in Chelsea’s starting XI; Diego…
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Posted on 25 October 2016. Tags: chelsea, confidence, efl cup, football banter, seven-points, slaven bilic, support-during
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says he hopes to have the fans’ support during their League Cup clash with Chelsea on Wednesday, following an improved atmosphere in their 1-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday. Bilic says West Ham have regained their confidence having claimed seven points in their last three matches West Ham take ‘robust’ steps to avoid crowd trouble against Chelsea Continue reading…
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Posted on 20 September 2016. Tags: accrington stanley, efl cup, galleries, line up, statting xi, west ham news
The EFL cup game at home to Accrington Stanley has become the biggest game for West Ham this season. The way the team is performing, we could be open to one of the biggest League Cup upsets in history, especially in our first season in the London Stadium. Accrington Stanley are sitting 11th in League
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