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The Season Ticket Is Sacred, But Could Football Kill It Off?

Manchester United cancelled hundreds of season tickets as clubs prioritize commercial revenue over loyal fans who attend every game.

On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Kenji Moonfield on Best of BBN
Published 2:20 AM ET, Monday, October 12, 2026

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First reported by Yahoo Sports: “The Season Ticket Is Sacred – But Could Football Kill It Off?”
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 2:20 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Kenji Moonfield.

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Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorManchester United have cancelled hundreds of season tickets, and fans are asking whether clubs now put commercial gain ahead of the loyal supporters who fill the seats.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo the people who showed up every week are the ones getting cut?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThat's the fear.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorSome say the traditional season ticket could be next to go, and I spent four seasons on a bench, so I know what it is to be shown the door.

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