Fans of Premier League teams will gather before matches over the next two days to protest the increase in ticket prices.
In total, 19 of the 20 Premier League clubs have raised ticket prices for this season, except for the Crystal Palace, and, according to the UK Supporters’ Association (FSA), fans will have to pay 7% more this season on average.
Tottenham’s unpopular move
Clubs such as Nottingham Forest have increased their prices by 20% compared to last year. In addition, others such as Tottenham Hotspur ended up helping young and old fans, which, according to the Spurs fan group, saved the club almost three million pounds, which is the same amount it earns annually. Daniel Levy as a bonus.
“The actions over the next two weeks are a direct response to the increases and attacks on preferential aid at so many clubs,” the FSA said in a statement.
The fans, loud
“Hold the fans for an extra million or two more It’s rubbish for clubs and it will not make any difference to compliance with financial fair play, because football has a spending problem, not a revenue problem,” the FSA said.
According to the FSA, tickets are the “biggest barrier” for fans to attend clubs in person, but they also feel “squeezed” in other aspects, such as food and drink costs at stadium, the number of different shirts that go. sold every season, as well as multiple subscription services that you must have to follow football on television.
Source: La Verdad
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