West Ham United Under-18s' wait for their first league title continues.
The Hammers are on the verge of sealing the Premier League South title for the first time ever, which will in turn set up a national final against the winners of the north league.
The winners of the final will earn a place in next season's UEFA Youth League.
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Tuesday night saw Fulham U18s win 3-0 against West Brom U18s, where had the Cottagers dropped points West Ham would have been crowned champions.
West Ham currently sit on 48 points having won 16 games and only lost two in their 18 fixtures to date. Fulham are 15 points behind in second but do have a game in hand on the Hammers.
Next up for Kevin Keen's side is Brighton U18s on Saturday, while Fulham U18s are away to Tottenham U18s next on Saturday, April 15.
Their impressive campaign this season has seen David Moyes call up a number of players to the first-team, including midfielder Ollie Scarles and striker Divin Mubama.
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