Why West Ham’s London Stadium Curse Might Be Nothing More Than a Mind Game, According to Tony Gale
“But we must also remember that Upton Park didn’t always have a great atmosphere,” he admits. “You look at the start of our really good season in 1985-86, our crowds were down to 15,000.
“They’re now 62,000, and the acoustics of the new stadium are brilliant. Don’t tell me we haven’t had great nights with the European games there.
“The ground has changed but the crowd hasn’t. They’ll respond to 100 per cent effort and good football.”



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