Arsene Wenger fears the case to introduce safe-standing at English stadiums has been damaged by the violence at West Ham on Wednesday.
Posted on 28 October 2016.
Arsene Wenger fears the case to introduce safe-standing at English stadiums has been damaged by the violence at West Ham on Wednesday.
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Slaven Bilic refused to discuss the troubles at the London Stadium this morning at his press conference ahead of the Hammers game against Everton on Sunday. Slave told reporters “I have said enough about the Stadium. I want to talk about football and about the game. I am a football manager.” Talking about the game […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Ahead of this weekend’s matches in the Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks.
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte claims his team were unlucky to lose to West Ham on Wednesday night. ‘The performance was good because we knew they would play a strong game, but I think we played with a good intensity and created many chances to score a goal,’ said Conte. ‘I saw a good spirit in my […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
The Metropolitan Police have released details of those arrested after Wednesday night’s trouble around the West Ham v Chelsea match. The police have reduced the number arrested from seven to six and names three of the name already charged. Although they have not released how many of the six were West Ham supporters it is […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
West Ham Vice-Chairman Karren Brady has told the Sun newspaper that the club did everything in their power to restrict and minimise potential problems. She told the Sun: “THE scenes we saw towards the end of Wednesday’s win over Chelsea at London Stadium were a huge disappointment. A disappointment to all who have worked so hard […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Let’s have a recap on where we are after a torrid week. Things didn’t start as they should have done but it’s getting better – much better. A move to the London Stadium was meant to be the next step on the ladder for the club when it came to progression in the table, but early […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
Darren Randolph has made it clear the Irons can match and are ready for anybody. The Hammers keeper was in magnificent form against Chelsea and played a major patt in setting us on the road that takes us to Manchester United for the quarter finals. And speaking to the official site he said: ““We never […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
A quite magnificent analysis of what’s happening at the London Stadium appears in today’s Daily Mail guided by the word processor of West Ham fan and top football writer in this country by a million miles – Martin Samuel! Martin never pulls punches and places perspective on puzzles which confuse the minds of those too […]
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Posted on 28 October 2016.
West Ham and London Stadium are this morning (Fri) reported as being close to finalising the identification of 200 individuals who will receive stadium bans following incidents of disorder during the club’s win over Chelsea. The club, operators, the Metropolitan Police and Chelsea are looking to work together in the investigation, with extensive CCTV footage being […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
JEFF POWELL: The most vital lesson to be learned from the outbreaks of violence at the London Stadium is not that West Ham need to tackle their security problem even harder than ever.
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
An MP has today declared the Irons should be forced to play behind closed doors if there are repeats of the incidents which marred last night’s great victory over Chelsea. “None of these problems were unforeseeable given the nature of the stadium,” said Mark Field MP. He told the Evening Standard: “Within the next 14 […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
The sheet, that reportedly invited fans to chant offensive songs at the Chelsea captain, was apparently distributed at West Ham’s EFL Cup clash on Wednesday night
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
A Chelsea fan – clearly keen to have his five minutes of fame before the BBC cameras – waded into Hammers supporters after the over-hyped incidents in the Trevor Brooking last night. With daughter Victoria,8, he spoke of their terrible ordeal by coins – and how many times she had been hit by them. He […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
West Ham and Operators London Stadium 185 have released a statement to say they are close to identifying 200 individuals who will receive London Stadium bans. ” West Ham United and London Stadium are finalising the identification of 200 individuals who will receive stadium bans having been involved in incidents of disorder during West Ham’s EFL […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
West Ham should be forced to play behind closed doors if the violence of Wednesday’s derby with Chelsea is repeated, an MP has said.
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Cheik Kouyate’s unbelievable goal to open last night’s scoring gave the Irons their first step towards the quarter finals and he could barely believe it’s quality when he looked at it after the match. He said: ““I saw my goal after the game and it was an unbelievable. I spoke with Dimi and said it […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
What a performance …what an incredible victory …what a game changer in our season – we were magnificent! I’m gonna be quite honest about this with you. I don’t like being wise after the even or hearing the words “told you so.”I had big doubts as to whether the manager could get it right after […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Football authorities and the police are investigating allegations that homophobic flyers were distributed at West Ham v Chelsea.
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
West Ham have promised to take the “strongest possible action” after flyers with graphic homophobic content were allegedly distributed at Wednesday night’s EFL Cup clash with Chelsea.
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Top ClaretandHugh blogger RICH SPRENT is excited! The performance against Chelsea was as perfect as it gets and here he discusses where we are, what we are about and the system which has so much going for it. Forget £20m 20 goal strikers. Actually forget ANY of that terminology! It’s clear that with the personnel […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
The FA have confirmed they have launched a probe into the crowd disturbances at the stadium last night (Wed) But they will assess evidence and speak to both clubs before deciding to bring any charges. An EFL spokesman added: “We are currently liaising with both clubs, the Football Association and Metropolitan Police as they look […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
West Ham are being put on trial by media who appear to have hung, drung and quartered us after crowd disturbances in the final few minutes of a magnificent EDL Cup vitory over Chelsea last night (Wed). But all many not be as it seems and later this morning Sean Whetstone our associate editor here […]
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Violent clashes between West Ham and Chelsea fans at the London Stadium on Wednesday night will be investigated by the Football Association.
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Posted on 27 October 2016.
Metropolitan Police have made seven arrests following disorder at the London stadium during the EFL Cup match between West Ham and Chelsea. The seven men were arrested for public order offences and are currently in custody at various police stations. In addition to these arrests, 30 people were issued with directions to disperse under antisocial behaviour […]
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Posted on 26 October 2016.
West Ham United and London Stadium partners unreservedly condemn the behaviour of individuals involved in incidents during this evening’s fixture with Chelsea. Whilst quickly brought under control, the Club, in line with its clear zero tolerance policy, will work closely with London Stadium 185, the Metropolitan Police Service and Chelsea to identify the individuals involved. London […]
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