Posted on 27 October 2016. Tags: feel-at-home, first-started, guardian.co.uk, jacob-steinberg, sky sports, westham
Violent incidents which marred EFL Cup tie against Chelsea could have been prevented with better policing and stewarding – but are West Ham supporters being unfairly singled out? Wednesday night was my third trip to West Ham’s new stadium and it was largely a deeply unpleasant experience that transported me back to the bad old days of the late 1980s when I first started going to football on a regular basis…
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Posted on 27 October 2016. Tags: crowd-trouble, feel-at-home, london, transfer news, trouble-flared
• Supporters clashed near the final whistle at the London Stadium • Both clubs have promised to ban any involved for life The Football Association has launched an investigation into the crowd trouble that marred Wednesday night’s EFL tie between West Ham and Chelsea. Both clubs have also promised to ban for life any supporters found guilty of wrongdoing after trouble flared towards the end of the 2-1 victory for West Ham. “The FA is investigating crowd disturbances at last night’s EFL…
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