Supporters’ groups from all 20 Premier League clubs have co-signed a letter calling for a two-year halt on home ticket price increases under the banner ‘Protect the Fans. Protect the Game.’
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Clear filterSupporters’ groups from all 20 Premier League clubs have co-signed a letter calling for a two-year halt on home ticket price increases under the banner ‘Protect the Fans. Protect the Game.’
Consumer group Which? are asking the PM to protect music and sports fans from online touts in the secondary ticketing market. While the issues facing fans aren’t identical to football we think “dynamic” pricing is a real threat and support the broad principles behind the campaign. We co-signed their letter and, as a result, the FSA is listed alongside the likes of Coldplay, New Order and Radiohead. Read more from Which? below…
The Football Supporters’ Association’s #StopExploitingLoyalty campaign hit Parliament this week as supporters representatives and MPs met to combat high ticket prices on Tuesday.
FIFA’s presale for World Cup 2026 tickets has revealed just how expensive the tournament could be for supporters – and now England fans are calling on the FA to lobby FIFA for fairer prices.
Two Labour MPs are the latest to speak out on away ticket pricing, calling for the expansion of the £30 price cap to the EFL and beyond.
One of the leading candidates to be New York City’s next mayor has started a petition against FIFA’s plans to use surge or dynamic pricing at next year’s World Cup.
Matchgoing fans in the Premier League are facing yet another summer of eye-watering price hikes to matchday and season ticket prices.
Manchester City fan group Trade Union Blues have urged the club to rethink a recently introduced minimum-game season policy, which they claim “unlawfully” penalises fans unable to attend every single match.
The Premier League announced this week that it will be extending its £30 league-wide cap on away ticket prices into next season.
The FA Cup semi-finals take place this weekend and we’re pleased to say that, after discussions with the FA, it was agreed that the lowest priced tickets would remain at £30. Each competing club will receive 4,900 tickets in this category.
The Government is consulting on “proposals to strengthen consumer protections in relation to ticket resales”. Given the recent controversies involving secondary ticketing agencies at Chelsea and Manchester City, as well as the dangers posed by “surge pricing”, we submitted an official response.
Yesterday’s announcement by Manchester City that they would freeze ticket prices for 2025-26 was hailed as a “victory for fan power and fan action” in a joint statement by three of the club’s supporter organisations.
Manchester City fans made their views known on the club’s deal with Viagogo by staging a hugely effective protest in the opening minutes of last night’s game against Leicester City.
Chelsea Supporters’ Trust (CST) have written to the Premier League demanding action over club chairman Todd Boehly’s role with Vivid Seats – a ticketing website the Premier League says is an “unauthorised ticket seller”.
Update – Thursday 27th March 2025: Huddersfield Town announced changes to some of the ticketing decisions discussed below, including a review of under-14 and under-18 season ticket prices. Read the response from the club’s supporter groups here.
Supporter groups from the finalists of this weekend’s League Cup have written to the EFL calling for greater consideration of supporters at the fixture.
Last month FSA chair Tom Greatrex wrote to the Premier League calling on the organisation to support our call for price freezes across the division ahead of the 2025-26 season, and this week the league responded.
Newcastle United have announced a third consecutive year of season ticket price hikes for adult season ticket holders, leaving the club’s supporter groups “incredibly disappointed”
Supporters from Fulham and Manchester United will be demonstrating together this weekend against the Manchester club’s ticket prices for the FA Cup fifth round.
The FSA has written to the Premier League calling on the organisation to support our call for price freezes across the division ahead of the 2025/26 season.