What is the nickname for West Ham United?
West Ham United, a UK Premier League soccer team based in East London, are known as both the Irons and the Hammers. Both names refer to the origins of the club as the team of the Thames Ironworks. The club's badge includes a pair of crossed hammers. Whilst many know West Ham as the Hammers most fans tend to refer to them as the Irons particularly in the chant "Come on You Irons".
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What is the nickname for West Ham United?

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West Ham United, a UK Premier League soccer team based in East London, are known as both the Irons and the Hammers. Both names refer to the origins of the club as the team of the Thames Ironworks. The club's badge includes a pair of crossed hammers. Whilst many know West Ham as the Hammers most fans tend to refer to them as the Irons particularly in the chant "Come on You Irons".
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