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West Ham cancels Boleyn Ground charity match

The Premier League outfit's ladies' team had expected to play a match at the venue on June 5, but they have been left "disappointed" by the board of the Upton Park side.

West Ham United has confirmed that the club has decided to cancel a charity match that would have been the last fixture played at the Boleyn Ground.

The London outfit’s final competitive match at the historic venue was a thrilling 3-2 victory over Manchester United in the Premier League, but a fundraising match had been planned for June 5 to say farewell to the iconic stadium.