Off the PitchBBC SportUnverified source· 20 Aug 2026
West Ham urge fans to stop 'offensive' chant about Solomon
The club asks supporters to end an anti-Palestine chant heard at Burnley.
West Ham
team
Who
West Ham United
What
Condemned anti-Palestine chant about Manor Solomon
When
Last weekend at Burnley
Where
Turf Moor
What happened. West Ham issued a statement urging fans to stop an 'offensive and divisive' chant about Manor Solomon heard during their 2-2 draw at Burnley.
- Chant contained an 'anti-Palestine message'.
- Club reminded fans they are ambassadors.
- Statement released before home match vs Charlton.
“Regardless of their background, every supporter within our diverse fanbase should also be free to enjoy watching their team play football without fear, discrimination or abuse.”
— West Ham United statement
West Ham face Charlton at home this Saturday, their first Championship home match of the season.
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