Premier League fans say ‘so far’. Tired of increasing ticket prices and season passdecided to stand up and face the owners of the club, which according to the platform Football Supporters Association (FSA), is exploiting the honesty and the feelings of the fans.
The movement is universal. On Sunday morning, hundreds of Manchester United fans They gathered in front of Old Trafford to protest against the recent increase in match ticket prices. In this way, the fans of the red team demand to have a greater weight in the decisions and consider the issues that directly affect them.
Tickets for league matches at United’s stadium are from before £40 for adults and £25 for children. Now, the tickets has risen to 66 pounds per gameno concessions for children or pensioners. The move was part of an effort by one of the owners, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, to improve the economy of your club. The manager believes that this is the only way for the whole grid be sustainable.
In protest, fans outside the stadium assured the proposal that “unethical“. In addition to protesting ticket prices, fans have spoken out chants against property. In short, Everton fans joined United fans in their protest.
Manchester United fans aren’t the only ones launching themselves to defend what they own. Manchester City and Liverpool fans organized their own protest at Anfield this weekend in solidarity with the Football Supporters Association’s ‘Stop Exploiting Loyalty’ campaign. The Etihad Stadium also displayed banners that read: “Record income but record prices“So, the movement has spread to all areas of the Premier League.
Black wolves to save the famous football
The fans of West Ham United They spent the entire campaign fighting exploiting their loyalty. The set hammer special seats for young people and retirees were removed for new season ticket holders in most of the stadium last season, putting older fans in the back of the stadium and making them climb 120 steps.
Since then, fans have built the campaign Save Our Concessions Hammers United already has almost 20,000 signatories and has received the support of parliamentarians from across the political spectrum. West Ham fans release lots of black balloons in the stands as players emerge from the tunnel in a “black foam protest.”
More and more followers of the movement and almost all fans of English clubs joined the protest. Everton, Fulham, Tottenham Hotspur…The fans say ‘enough is enough’ and they will stand up to their team owners.
Source: La Verdad
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