Tag: chanting

20 August 2026 Off

Wolves rule out Liquidator return due to offensive chanting

Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed they will not bring back their pre-match song The Liquidator after a review by the club.

The song – which has historically prompted offensive chanting towards rivals West Bromwich Albion – was pulled several years ago and has seen Wolves sanctioned by the Football Association over the chanting.

The club’s new executive chairman Nathan Shi told supporters at a BBC Radio WM Fan Forum in May

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9 March 2026 Off

Millwall fined £45,000 by FA for disability chanting in Crystal Palace tie

By Total Football News

Millwall were sanctioned in October 2023 following abuse with “express or implied reference to religion” towards James McClean while he was playing for Wigan.

They were then fined £15,000 in June last year for homophobic chants aimed at Crystal Palace left-back Ben Chilwell during their FA Cup tie in March 2025.

Both times they had an action plan imposed with the aim of ensuring incidents did not occur again and

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30 May 2025 Off

West Ham: Premier League club fined £120,000 for homophobic chanting at Chelsea

By Total Football News

West Ham have been fined £120,000 after admitting a charge of homophobic chanting during a match against Chelsea.

The Hammers were charged with misconduct in March following their Premier League defeat by Chelsea on 3 February at Stamford Bridge.

After admitting the charge, an independent regulatory commission said the club failed to control its supporters and issued the fine.

The commission found the chanting amounted to a criminal offence.

West

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8 November 2024 Off

Tottenham charged by FA over alleged homophobic chanting by fans

By Total Football News

Tottenham have been charged by the Football Association over alleged homophobic chanting by their fans during a 3-0 win at Manchester United earlier this season.

The chanting is said to have taken place in the 49th and 79th minutes of the Premier League fixture at Old Trafford on 29 September.

Immediately after the game, Spurs condemned “abhorrent homophobic chanting” as “simply unacceptable” and vowed to take the “strongest possible action”.

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