Why did West Ham move to London Stadium

Following the Games, it was rebuilt for multi-purpose use and now serves primarily as the home of Premier League club West Ham United, who became anchor tenants ...

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12 Dec 2017 — "The idea of going into a new stadium was to attract more fans. For that to happen, you need success on the pitch, and results have been woeful.

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2 Nov 2016 — The club, who hoped to use the move from Upton Park as a springboard to boost revenues, attendance and their status (as signified by adding the ...

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4 Aug 2022 — Then mayor of London, Boris Johnson, negotiated a deal now recognised as "poor". Each time West Ham plays at the London stadium it costs more ...

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Construction work to build a stadium for London to host the 2012 Summer Olympics on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford began in May 2008 and was ...

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It was the home of West Ham United from 1904 to 2016, and was briefly used by Charlton Athletic in the early 1990s during their years of financial difficulty.

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21 Feb 2025 — West Ham moved to the London Stadium in 2016 — but frustration with the atmosphere at the ground is growing again.

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14 Aug 2024 — “The move in theory allows the GLA to explore granting a long lease to West Ham for the London Stadium which loses £15m in running costs per ...

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23 Jul 2025 — West Ham could be forced to vacate the London Stadium if the UK government is successful in its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics ...

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