West Ham followers could also be banned as UEFA to punish Hammers for Fiorentina bother

UEFA are set to take a robust stance on the incident, having already punished the Premier League outfit over the same state of affairs. In November 2021, Hammers supporters had been barred from a visit to Rapid Vienna after missiles had been thrown throughout a Europa League conflict with Genk. 

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After winning Wednesday’s game - West Ham’s first main trophy since 1980 - the East Londoners will enter the Europa League subsequent season. But their followers may very well be set to overlook not less than their first European conflict as punishment for the behaviour of a few of their fellow supporters. 

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West Ham have pledged to liaise with the assistance establish these liable for the missiles being thrown contained in the Fortuna Arena, Prague. “We will work with the police and other stakeholders to review the incidents and act against anyone found guilty of an offence,” a membership assertion learn. 

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“In line with our zero-tolerance approach, anyone identified will have their details passed to the police and will be given an indefinite ban and therefore be unable to enter London Stadium and travel with the club. There is no place for this kind of behaviour.”

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Former West Ham star Joe Cole instructed BT Sport: “It's moronic behaviour. We've praised the West Ham fans and rightly so, they've been very well behaved. But it only takes a handful of idiots to do something like that.

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“I've had it myself when you get hit with things, but if someone takes someone's eye out... it needs to be sorted out and taken out of the game.”

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Meanwhile, West Ham are set to promote captain Declan Rice this summer season. Co-chairman David Sullivan confirmed that the 24-year-old midfielder will leave with the membership’s finest needs, with Arsenal and Bayern Munich supposedly interested by a switch.

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Asked if Rice has performed his final recreation for West Ham, Sullivan instructed talkSPORT: "I think it has to be. We promised him he could go. He set his heart on going. You can't ask for a man who has committed more to us this season.

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"In due course, he has to get on and we now have to get a substitute - or a number of replacements. It's not one thing we need to occur. We supplied him £200,000-a-week 18 months in the past. He turned it down. 

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“It's value him £10million [in lost wages] to remain at West Ham in that point. And he needs to go. You cannot preserve a participant who would not need to be there."

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