West Ham Fans Caught Singing Anti-Semitic Chant on Flight to Belgium
West Ham fans sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing them singing an anti-Semitic song targeting a Jewish passenger on a flight to Belgium. The match? West Ham’s Europa League clash against Genk.
West Ham Draw 2-2 and Qualify for Knockouts
The team held Genk to a 2-2 draw on Thursday, securing their place in the knockout stages of the Europa League. But off the pitch, the club is now grappling with ugly scenes from their travelling supporters.
Club Slams Fans’ Disgraceful Behaviour
West Ham condemned the video circulating online. “We are appalled by the contents of the video and condemn the behaviour of the individuals involved,” the club said.
“We are liaising with the airline and relevant authorities to identify those responsible. We have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination.”
They added: “Any individuals identified will face an indefinite ban from the club. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of West Ham. We do not welcome anyone who fails to share those values.”