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West Ham urges fans to stop singing chant containing 'anti-Palestine message'
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points The club's statement was published recently and it acknowledges the existence of a divisive chant. A football club has issued a statement about fan behavior.
A football club has issued a statement about fan behavior. The club is preparing for its first home game and wants supporters to refrain from singing a certain song. This song is considered offensive and the club is urging fans to stop singing it.
The club's statement was published recently and it acknowledges the existence of a divisive chant. Further details about the situation are available from the club's statement.
The statement comes as the club gets ready for a new season in a second-tier league. The club is taking steps to address the issue and promote a positive atmosphere at its games.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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