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West Ham urges fans to stop chanting ‘anti-Palestine message’

West Ham urges fans to stop chanting ‘anti-Palestine message’

Summary

West Ham football club asked its fans to stop singing a chant that includes an anti-Palestine message. The club made this request ahead of its first home game of the season in England’s Championship league.

Key Facts

  • West Ham noticed some fans sang an offensive chant with an anti-Palestine message during their first game of the season against Burnley.
  • The club released a statement asking fans to support the team without causing division or offense.
  • West Ham wants fans to cheer positively for the players and the team, who wear claret and blue.
  • Manor Solomon, an Israeli winger, joined West Ham from Tottenham Hotspur on a three-year contract during the summer.
  • West Ham was relegated from the Premier League last season and now plays in the Championship.
  • Their next home game is against Charlton Athletic at the London Stadium.
  • The club emphasized the responsibility of all supporters to represent West Ham respectfully.
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