Fans invade pitch during West Ham's defeat by Burnley in EPL

By Anamika Singh

11/03/2018

Fans invade the pitch during West Ham's defeat by Burnley

West Ham has launched an immediate inquiry after supporters invaded the pitch in their 3‑0 home defeat by Burnley in the English Premier League.

BBC Sports reports at least two fans went onto the pitch with one approaching West Ham midfielder Mark Noble.

In other English Premier League matches this morning, Manchester United beat Liverpool 2-1, Everton beat Brighton 2-0, Huddersfield and Swansea played to a nil-all draw, Newcastle beat Southampton 3-nil, Leicester City thrashed West Brom 4-1, and Chelsea defeated Crystal Palace 2-1.

Looking at the points table, Manchester City is in the lead with 78 points, Manchester United is second with 65 points, Liverpool in third place with 60 points while Tottenham is fourth with 58 points.

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