West Ham United Football Club (WHFC) is a professional football club based in East London, England. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks and reformed as West Ham United in 1900. West Ham has a rich history and has produced many notable players over the years.

West Ham United has won three major trophies in its history, including the FA Cup three times, the last of which came in 1980. The club has also finished in the top three of the top-flight division on three occasions. The club has a fierce rivalry with other London teams for instance. Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea. West Ham is East-end and thus cross-town rivals with west-end Chelsea, and north-London Spurs, and Arsenal.

Some of the most iconic players to have played for West Ham include Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, and Martin Peters. These players were part of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup, with Moore captaining the team. Other notable players who have worn the West Ham shirt in later years include Paolo Di Canio, Carlos Tevez, and Dimitri Payet.

West Ham United plays its home games at the London Stadium, which has a capacity of over 60,000 spectators. The club's traditional colours are claret and blue, and their home shirt typically features a claret shirt with blue or white shorts and claret socks. The design of the shirt has varied over the years, with different styles, colours, and patterns used for both home and away matches.

Some of the most iconic West Ham United football shirts include the classic claret and blue striped shirt worn during the club's successful period in the 1960s, as well as the light blue away shirt worn during the 1999/2000 season. More recent designs have included a claret shirt with blue and white accents, and a predominantly white away shirt with claret and blue detailing. The Hammers' third kit would typically be navy or black.