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Viking Chat => Viking Chat => Topic started by: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 04:31:03 pm

Title: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 04:31:03 pm: Wow! I know some are expensive but these published prices from West Ham are obscene.
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: scaley back rover on October 07, 2015, 04:34:10 pm: Thats sheet greed how can they justify that. If I was to take my boy that would be over £100 for the 2 of us in the cheapest seats.
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: big fat yorkshire pudding on October 07, 2015, 04:49:13 pm: I guess they know they'll sell. Aren't they another going down the route of cheap season tickets but expensive one offs?
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 04:57:58 pm: Sold out apparently. But £75 for a restricted view?. That's dirty book sellers for you!!
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: Bentley Bullet on October 07, 2015, 05:08:48 pm: It's enough to make you appreciate our slide back down the league ladder!
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: Filo on October 07, 2015, 05:12:11 pm: Twenty + 55 is plenty 😀
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: Bessierover on October 07, 2015, 05:50:17 pm: This represents everything that is wrong with football these days, however, supply/demand dictate pricing unfortunately
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: mrfrostsdad on October 07, 2015, 06:53:39 pm: While ever people are prepared to pay it, they'll keep charging it
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: Yorkiered on October 07, 2015, 07:07:00 pm: Basic laws of economics. Supply and Demand.
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: stuey on October 07, 2015, 07:08:04 pm: Quote from: mrfrostsdad on October 07, 2015, 06:53:39 pm
While ever people are prepared to pay it, they'll keep charging it

And that's the problem, people ARE willing to pay it, for the big PL games at least. If people take a stand and say we wont pay £75 to watch Chelsea v Liverpool, Man U v Man C etc, there'll be a queue of people that are willing to pay it.
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 08:17:44 pm: But people aren't paying it, especially away fans. Now, that is changing the landscape of football.
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: GazLaz on October 07, 2015, 08:29:25 pm: Quote from: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 08:17:44 pm
But people aren't paying it, especially away fans. Now, that is changing the landscape of football.

Aren't top flight attendances going up?
Title: Re: Ticket pricing in the PL
Post by: silent majority on October 07, 2015, 08:44:58 pm: According to the PL yes, but they're knicking the space from away fans.