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The football club's roots lie in the shipbuilding industry of Blackwall and Canning Town, and this has contributed to West Ham's history being one of the most written about in English football. Unfortunately many of the primary sources were lost in a fire resulting from a V-1 flying bomb landing on the clubs Boleyn Ground home in 1944.
West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England. The club competes in the Premier League , the top tier of English football . The club plays at the London Stadium , having moved from their former home, the Boleyn Ground , in 2016.
Rank Nat. Player West Ham Career Total Goals 1: Vic Watson: 1920–1935 326 2: Geoff Hurst: 1959–1972 252 3: John Dick: 1953–1962 166 Jimmy Ruffell: 1921–1937
West Ham have already lost 5-1 to Liverpool this season, as well as 5-2 to Arsenal, 4-1 to Tottenham, 3-1 to Man City and 3-0 to Chelsea. Apart from the Spurs game and previous defeat to Liverpool ...
Graph of West Ham seasons. These are the seasons of Thames Ironworks (1895–1900) and West Ham United from their year of formation to their most recent season. The club first competed in The Football League in 1919. [1]
West Ham won nine, Millwall three and two were drawn. [29] After the First World War, the Football League was reintroduced in England by The Football Association and West Ham joined the Second Division for the 1919–20 season. Millwall joined the inaugural Third Division in the 1920–21 season, in the Football League expansion of 44 clubs to ...
West Ham United F.C. is a football club based in London. It was founded in 1900 by Arnold Hills, owner of Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company. The club's forerunner, Thames Ironworks F.C. ceased to exist in 1900 with West Ham United being formed to take its place.
The billionaire energy mogul, who also owns Sparta Prague, acquired the shares through his investment vehicle 1890s Holdings, making him the club’s second largest shareholder.