Fans using the word `` yid '' at Sunday 's game between Spurs and West Ham face arrest . Some fans brand themselves the `` Yid Army , '' though the term can be offensive . Tottenham sits third in the Premier League , two points behind leader and North London rival Arsenal , while goal-shy West Ham is a point above the relegation zone . The Football Association had warned fans they face prosecution for uttering the words in a match against Tottenham last season.
Fans using the word `` yid '' at Sunday 's game between Spurs and West Ham face arrest . Some fans brand themselves the `` Yid Army , '' though the term can be offensive . The Football Association had warned fans they face prosecution for uttering the words in a match against Tottenham last season.