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- Updated: October 11, 2016
West Ham have announced they are to take full control of their ladies team following accusations of discrimination by the club’s former chairman.
Stephen Hunt accused the club of refusing to provide funding for the team, who play in the Women’s Premier League Southern Division, and even forcing players to pick up their own medical bills.
But following discussions between both parties, the Hammers have announced they will fully incorporate their ladies’ side with a view to further development and progression.
Hammers vice-chairman Karren Brady said: “West Ham United Ladies have operated separately to the Club for 25 years, and today marks the next step in building the future of women’s …