Tag: chant

West Ham: Fans told to stop ‘anti-Palestine’ chant about Manor Solomon
21 August 2026 Off

West Ham: Fans told to stop ‘anti-Palestine’ chant about Manor Solomon

By Total Football News

West Ham have urged fans to banish an “offensive and divisive” chant that was heard during their opening Championship match of the season against Burnley.

The club said they are aware of the chant relating to winger Manor Solomon, containing an “anti-Palestine message”, being sung by a section of away supporters at Turf Moor in last Sunday’s 2-2 draw.

Israel winger Solomon was recently signed from Tottenham and has had

…
Patrick Bamford: Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder ‘did not care’ about chant
21 November 2025 Off

Patrick Bamford: Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder ‘did not care’ about chant

By Total Football News

Sheffield United striker Patrick Bamford has praised the “rare” honesty of boss Chris Wilder.

Bamford, 32, who has joined the Blades on a deal until until January, phoned Wilder to apologise after starting a derogatory chant about him during Leeds’ Premier League promotion celebrations in April.

Wilder said at the time he had “no issue” with it although the pair have previously clashed.

In 2019 Wilder called Bamford “a muppet”

…
West Ham charged for fans’ alleged homophobic chant in Chelsea game
27 March 2025 Off

West Ham charged for fans’ alleged homophobic chant in Chelsea game

By Total Football News

West Ham have been charged by the Football Association over alleged homophobic chanting by their fans during last month’s 2-1 loss at Chelsea.

The FA said the Hammers were being charged with misconduct in relation to crowd control.

It alleged “the club failed to ensure its spectactors2” and “did not behave in an improper, offensive, abusive, indecent or insulting way with… reference to sexual orientation”.

Days after the Monday, 3

…
Bournemouth fans chant about Europe after humbling Manchester United
23 December 2024 Off

Bournemouth fans chant about Europe after humbling Manchester United

By Total Football News

With Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham all out of form, could Bournemouth qualify for Europe for the first time in their history?

Their fans think so – they were singing about European qualification during the win at Old Trafford.

“I think they have to enjoy it a lot because normally it doesn’t happen a lot of times that you come to these stadiums,” added Iraola.

“I’ve come as a

…
Everton 4-0 Wolves: Fans turn on Gary O’Neil with ‘sacked in the morning’ chant
5 December 2024 Off

Everton 4-0 Wolves: Fans turn on Gary O’Neil with ‘sacked in the morning’ chant

By Total Football News

The chant about “getting sacked” was not the only one that the irate Wolves supporters directed at their manager. It was one of the most printable, though.

Indeed, the Wolves support rubbed salt into O’Neil’s wounds by singing about former manager Nuno Espirito Santo, who is now in charge at Nottingham Forest.

Wolves finished 14th in O’Neil’s maiden campaign last season, 20 points above the Premier League drop zone, but

…