June 7, 20232 yr Author West Ham boss David Moyes says Wednesday's Europa Conference League final against Fiorentina will be the "biggest moment of my career". The Hammers are bidding for a first trophy since the 1980 FA Cup, while Moyes has never won a major competition. There will be 4,890 West Ham fans in Prague's 19,370-seater Fortuna Arena. "Whether you're an experienced manager or a young one, sitting here for a final is the pinnacle," said Moyes. "Hopefully this is just the start for us. I'm enjoying this one and enjoying the moment with everybody."
June 7, 20232 yr 1-1 at the moment at 90 minutes! Will be interesting to see whether West Ham can take the win.
June 8, 20232 yr Author West Ham treated Fiorentina like "animals" in their Europa Conference League final success, says the Italian club's president Rocco Commisso. Striker Luca Jovic had to come off at half-time with a broken nose, while left-back Cristiano Biraghi was left with a bloodied face after being hit by an object thrown from the crowd. Jarrod Bowen's late winner saw West Ham end a 43-year wait for a trophy. "I expected to win, but it wasn't like that," Commisso told local media. "But there have been episodes on the pitch where the referee had to make the difference.
June 9, 20232 yr When Italians say these things my tears turn to laughter! Fair play West Ham though, I’m happy for David Moyes!
June 9, 20232 yr Author So far the Europa Conference League has only been won by ex-United managers. Well done to David Moyes on his success,
June 9, 20232 yr Author West Ham and Fiorentina have been charged by Uefa in relation to incidents at Wednesday's Europa Conference League final. Both clubs have been charged with "throwing of objects" while the Hammers have also been punished for "invasion of the field of play". Fiorentina captain Cristiano Biraghi was struck on the head by something thrown from the West Ham end in the first half of the game in Prague. The Hammers won the match 2-1. Fiorentina have also been charged with "lighting of fireworks". Uefa says the matter will be decided in due course.
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