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West Ham United Football Club is a professional association football club from east London. It was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks, adopted the name West Ham United in 1900, and plays in claret and blue; its home ground is London Stadium. The club has won the FA Cup three times, the 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup, and the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League.
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When was West Ham United founded?
The club began in 1895 as Thames Ironworks and adopted the name West Ham United in 1900. That history is why the club is often associated with its industrial east London roots.
Where does West Ham United play home matches?
West Ham plays at London Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, having moved there from Upton Park after the 2015-16 season. The club's traditional colors are claret and blue.
How many FA Cups has West Ham United won?
West Ham have won the FA Cup three times, in 1964, 1975, and 1980. The 1980 final is especially remembered because West Ham defeated Arsenal 1-0 through Trevor Brooking's header.
What major European trophy has West Ham United won?
West Ham won the UEFA Europa Conference League in 2023, beating Fiorentina in the final. It was the club's first major European trophy since the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1965.
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