West Ham charged by UEFA over fan behaviour at Europa Conference League final

Fiorentina captain Cristiano Biraghi sustained a cut head after being hit by one of several plastic cups hurled at him

Fiorentina’s Cristiano Biraghi recieves treatment for a head injury after being struck by a plastic cup thrown from the crowd during the UEFA Europa Conference League Final at the Fortuna Arena, Prague. Picture date: Wednesday June 7, 2023.

West Ham have been charged by UEFA following the behaviour of their fans at their midweek Europa Conference League final victory over Fiorentina.

The Serie A side’s captain Cristiano Biraghi sustained a cut head after being hit by one of several plastic cups hurled at him from the end containing Hammers supporters as he went to take a first-half corner.