Jake Livermore says remark about son who died led to West Ham fan altercation

• West Ham have identified fan involved in altercation
• FA could take sympathetic view towards West Brom player over incident

Jake Livermore has told West Bromwich Albion officials that a remark directed towards him in relation to his baby son who died in 2014 prompted him to wade into the crowd at the London Stadium and become involved in an altercation with a West Ham fan.

The supporter involved in the altercation has been identified by West Ham after the club examined CCTV footage and the fan faces a ban if found to have made the alleged comments.

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