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Sheffield United fines increase to £445,500 after Plymouth fracas
20 May 2025 Off

Sheffield United fines increase to £445,500 after Plymouth fracas

By Total Football News

In its submissions to the commission, the FA said: “It is concerning that the club have been unable to improve its control over players and staff following the previous five breaches this season.

“Plainly, reminders from various sources as to the expected standards of behaviour have proven insufficient to affect change in the participants’ behaviour.

“The club must demonstrate a robust response to addressing the incredibly poor period of behaviour

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Man Utd season ticket price increase: Fans ‘disappointed’ at 5% rise
17 March 2025 Off

Man Utd season ticket price increase: Fans ‘disappointed’ at 5% rise

By Total Football News

Manchester United season ticket prices will increase by about 5% for the third successive year as the club aims to become financially sustainable.

The Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST) says that the increase is “less than many feared” and there has been a price freeze for under-16s.

But MUST says United fans have “expressed their disappointment” that the club has “ignored” the call for a widespread price freeze.

Since becoming

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Arsenal season ticket price rise: Supporters Trust says increase ‘extremely disappointing’
5 March 2025 Off

Arsenal season ticket price rise: Supporters Trust says increase ‘extremely disappointing’

By Total Football News

The Arsenal Supporters Trust (AST) says it is “extremely disappointed” after the club increased season ticket prices for the 2025-26 campaign.

The Gunners have put up prices by between 3% and 5%, which they say is in response to rising costs, including a 40% increase in player wages over the past 12 months.

The AST had been calling for prices to be frozen in line with the Stop Exploiting Loyalty

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ACL injuries: Pep Guardiola’s trusted knee surgeon Dr Ramon Cugat explains Premier League increase
19 February 2025 Off

ACL injuries: Pep Guardiola’s trusted knee surgeon Dr Ramon Cugat explains Premier League increase

By Total Football News

The rise in anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the Premier League this season is linked to players competing in more games, says Pep Guardiola’s trusted knee surgeon Dr Ramon Cugat.

This month, Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez became the 10th top-flight player to injure his ACL this season.

That is the most there has been since 2016-17, when there were 12 in the whole season. There were nine during the

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Conor Gallagher: Will exit increase gulf between ownership and fanbase?
21 August 2024 Off

Conor Gallagher: Will exit increase gulf between ownership and fanbase?

By Total Football News

Gallagher joins the likes of Billy Gilmour (Brighton), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan), Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest), Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa), Lewis Hall (Newcastle) and Mason Mount (Manchester United) in terms of Cobham-developed players who have departed since the 2022 takeover.

Boss Enzo Maresca has called on the Premier League to change their financial rules so clubs do not feel “compelled” to sell academy players.

When clubs sell academy graduates the

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Liverpool ticket prices: Increase goes ahead despite fan protests
13 April 2024 0

Liverpool ticket prices: Increase goes ahead despite fan protests

By Total Football News
Liverpool fans protested against the club's plans against Atalanta
Liverpool fans protested against the club’s plans against Atalanta

Liverpool will push ahead with plans for ticket prices to increase by 2% for next season, despite protests from supporters.

Liverpool representatives met the club’s supporters board on Saturday and agreed “more meaningful engagement” is needed over ticket prices.

But the Premier League club stated the 2% increaseexternal-link will “not be reversed”.

The club says it has “paused” plans to

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Gary Rowett: Birmingham City in danger of ‘sleepwalking into disaster’ as relegation fears increase
11 April 2024 0

Gary Rowett: Birmingham City in danger of ‘sleepwalking into disaster’ as relegation fears increase

By Total Football News
Birmingham City interim manager Gary Rowett walks to his seat in the dugout
Gary Rowett is a former Birmingham City player and has also managed Burton, Derby, Stoke and Millwall

Struggling Birmingham City “lack toughness” and are in danger of “sleepwalking into disaster” says interim manager Gary Rowett.

They take on play-off chasing Coventry City at St Andrew’s on Saturday in their penultimate home match.

“A few home truths have been said in the dressing room,” Rowett said.

“At the moment, it would

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