West Ham urge fans not to sing ‘anti-Palestine’ Manor Solomon chant

SportFootballWest Ham urge fans not to sing ‘anti-Palestine’ Manor Solomon chantThe London-based team condemned the ‘offensive and divisive” chant at their away game in Burnley last SaturdayDan Haygarth Thursday 20 August 2026 18:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b3036573","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/west-ham-manor-solomon-chant-b3036573.html","title":"West Ham urge fans not to sing ‘anti-Palestine’ Manor Solomon chant"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-80545","index":0}Manor Solomon of West Ham United (Getty)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"pianoFieldName":"receiveInsideSportNews","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSport","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceNewsletter":"NSC"},"isClimate":false}West Ham United have condemned an “offensive and divisive” chant about Israeli winger Manor Solomon, urging fans not to sing it. The chant, which carries an anti-Palestine message, was sung by some of their supporter...