German football is one of the last strongholds which remains in global football to fight the commodification of the king of sport. The central European stands, who have power over the decisions of their clubs, continued fight against abusive prices which occurs in some encounters. No one transcends the values of established groups with a lot of authority.
Shaktar-Bayern will be played in Gelsenkirchen. The Ukrainian team is forced to move its top-level matches due to the war between Russia and Ukraine and plays its home games in Veltins Arena. The city, which hosts those from Donetsk in their forced exile, is located in the Ruhr basin, Germany’s industrial area that concentrates a large number of the country’s top-level teams.
The movement of Munich fans It is expected to be very large due to the proximity between the cities to be a match in the Champions League. Bayern fans rarely get the chance to see their team as a guest 600 kilometers from your citywithout counting all the fans who don’t live in Bavaria.
However, the high price -52 euros- of the Champions League first phase match imposed by Shaktar forced Bayern’s ultra group to make a statement announcing its boycott of tickets sent by the Ukrainian club. And the fans followed them. 36,000 Bayern members canceled their application entry for the match against Shaktar in Gelsenkirchen.
This made Bayern intervene with the Ukrainian club and changed its price, from 52 to 26 euros for a rivalry where a good atmosphere is expected and that, after the boycott proposed by Schickeria Münchenthe most radical group of Bavarian fans. The eleventh triumph of famous football to come out of Germany.
Source: La Verdad
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