Year on year they turn up in their thousands only for the majority of them to return house early and disappointed following defeat and one more broken dream.
So why do the footballing authorities continue to give priority to companies and members of the public with no vested interest in either group?
The inevitable outcome is thousands of t...
As soon as once more loyal fans from about the planet descend on a main football tournament to help and encourage their teams to glory.
Year on year they turn up in their thousands only for the majority of them to return home early and disappointed following defeat and one more broken dream.
So why do the footballing authorities continue to give priority to companies and members of the public with no vested interest in either group?
The inevitable result is thousands of true supporters are driven to the black market, lining the pockets of these immoral adequate to prey on the fans.
The touts ought to be laughing every time England qualify for a significant tournament knowing thousands upon thousands of genuine fans will be unable to get tickets by way of official channels.
England regularly take much more supporters than any other nation and are ritually fleeced time and once again.
Tickets adjust hands for as much as 2000 a time when greedy touts know the desperation faced by numerous.
But its not just England fans that suffer. Numerous nations take a huge following to tournaments and the touts just adore it.
When every single group gets allocated just four,500 tickets in a 40,000 capacity stadium the figures just continue reading dont add up.
In a recent match involving Mexico a whole block of seating was vacated for the duration of half time. Corporate sorts with small interest in the result but wishing to be noticed at the appropriate places produced their early exit.
Meanwhile the accurate fans are locked outside watching their heroes on giant screens and paying extortionate rates for food and drink.
And its not just football. Each and every summer season brings the Wimbledon tennis championships to London and its the very same old story.
The toffs consume their strawberries and cream and sip costly champagne while the actual fans sit on Henman Hill willing their heroes to victory.
Its the genuine fans who fund the sports and whom the authorities should treat with a tiny much more consideration.
So why do the footballing authorities continue to give priority to companies and members of the public with no vested interest in either group?
The inevitable outcome is thousands of t...
As soon as once more loyal fans from about the planet descend on a main football tournament to help and encourage their teams to glory.
Year on year they turn up in their thousands only for the majority of them to return home early and disappointed following defeat and one more broken dream.
So why do the footballing authorities continue to give priority to companies and members of the public with no vested interest in either group?
The inevitable result is thousands of true supporters are driven to the black market, lining the pockets of these immoral adequate to prey on the fans.
The touts ought to be laughing every time England qualify for a significant tournament knowing thousands upon thousands of genuine fans will be unable to get tickets by way of official channels.
England regularly take much more supporters than any other nation and are ritually fleeced time and once again.
Tickets adjust hands for as much as 2000 a time when greedy touts know the desperation faced by numerous.
But its not just England fans that suffer. Numerous nations take a huge following to tournaments and the touts just adore it.
When every single group gets allocated just four,500 tickets in a 40,000 capacity stadium the figures just continue reading dont add up.
In a recent match involving Mexico a whole block of seating was vacated for the duration of half time. Corporate sorts with small interest in the result but wishing to be noticed at the appropriate places produced their early exit.
Meanwhile the accurate fans are locked outside watching their heroes on giant screens and paying extortionate rates for food and drink.
And its not just football. Each and every summer season brings the Wimbledon tennis championships to London and its the very same old story.
The toffs consume their strawberries and cream and sip costly champagne while the actual fans sit on Henman Hill willing their heroes to victory.
Its the genuine fans who fund the sports and whom the authorities should treat with a tiny much more consideration.