By Frank Keogh

Two West Ham fans have been arrested after allegedly making homophobic gestures towards Brighton supporters.

The pair have been released by police under investigation following Saturday's 3-3 draw, watched by a crowd of nearly 60,000 at London Stadium.

Reports of homophobic abuse have been made at several clubs this season. In December, police were contacted on social media to report chanting by West Ham away fans directed at Chelsea supporters at Stamford Bridge.

In a statement, the club said: "West Ham United is disgusted to hear of alleged homophobic incidents at the game against Brighton & Hove Albion. The matter is now with the police but anyone found guilty of acting in a discriminatory manner will be banned for life from London Stadium and from travelling with the club. Read more via BBC