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'I'm forever blowing bubbles' - The story behind famous West Ham chant

Fans of the Irons have been singing the song for close to 100 years - here's how it came about

There are some songs that become so associated with a football club that it is almost forgotten that they had a history before being so closely linked with the game.

Liverpool’s chant of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, sung by scarf-bearing supporters at Anfield and all around the world, is the perfect example, having passed on from Merseyside to numerous other clubs around the globe.

Another example is West Ham’s ‘I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles’, which has become synonymous with the east London club.