West Ham's request to change time of Southampton clash so fans can watch women's team in FA Cup final DENIED by Premier League West Ham's request to change time of Southampton clash has been denied They wanted to bring kick-off forward so fans could watch women in FA Cup final The Premier League rejected the request, citing possible inconveniences to fans West Ham women face Man City in final on the same day as Southampton clash
By Reuters Reporter
Published: 15:45 BST, 23 April 2019 | Updated: 15:50 BST, 23 April 2019
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West Ham have confirmed that their request to bring forward the Premier League match kick-off time against Southampton on May 4, in effort to allow fans watch the women's team in the FA Cup final later that day, has been denied.
West Ham's final home game against Southampton is scheduled to kick off at 3.00pm while the women's team will play Manchester City at Wembley Stadium at 5.30pm on the same day.