Why West Ham fans have been told to stop calling 999

By James Kilpatrick
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Essex Police have been forced to remind disgruntled Hammers fans that the emergency number isn't there for them to vent

West Ham lost 2-0 to Watford in David Moyes's first game in charge on Sunday, with goals from Will Hughes and Richarlison piling on the misery in east London.

Chants of "sack the board" were heard throughout the match and, for some Hammers fans, the defeat was one too many.

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James Kilpatrick