West Ham fan group asks Sullivan to avoid home matches
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026

The West Ham United Fan Advisory Board (FAB) has urged co-owner David Sullivan to refrain from attending home games. The concern stems from potential distractions and security risks following allegations of sexual misconduct, which Sullivan has denied. The FAB emphasized that his presence could provoke negative reactions and advised that the club should prevent his attendance to maintain a positive environment. Although Sullivan remains a significant shareholder, fans are apprehensive that his presence might reignite past tensions. West Ham's home campaign begins Saturday against Portsmouth in the EFL Cup.
- •FAB warns Sullivan's attendance could distract fans and raise security concerns.
- •Sullivan stepped down as director in June amid misconduct allegations.
- •Stadium operators advised the club not to allow Sullivan at games.
- •West Ham begins its home campaign against Portsmouth this Saturday.
"The West Ham United Fan Advisory Board (FAB) has called on David Sullivan not to attend the club's home matches, warning his presence could become a "distraction" and a potential security concern.
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