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West Ham players defer wage chunk as owners invest £30m

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West Ham's players have agreed to defer a percentage of their wages during the coronavirus pandemic. Co-chairmen David Sullivan and David Gold and their fellow shareholders are also investing £30million into the club, it emerged on Friday. The Premier League outfit announced the short-term cost-reducing measures to allow them to cope with paying non-playing staff in the absence of first-team matches.