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Andy Ollerenshaw says it’s high time clubs spoke to fans a bit more

IN March it was announced that West Ham United would become tenants of the Olympic Stadium. Alongside the footage of all the mutual back-slapping led by Boris Johnson and Karren Brady, an outraged West Ham fan stood outside the Boleyn Ground clearly unhappy with the decision.
Barely holding back tears she complained “they haven’t consulted the fans about the move…as far as the club are concerned, fans don’t matter”.
In recent months this sentiment has been aired regularly by footba...

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