Birmingham Fined
By Andy Richardson August 29 2008
City have been fined by the Premier League for away fan prices
City have been fined by the Premier League for away fan prices
Birmingham City have been found guilty of discriminatory in several Premier League matches last season.
Sunderland AFC reported the Blues to the PL after a game at St Andrewsa year ago, fans complained of over-priced tickets, food & drink in the away end compaired to the prices paid by Birmingham City fans in the home end.
The league found that BCFC were indeed charging away fans more for the same standard of service. Birmingham are in breach of Premier League Rule J9 and have been fined £30,000 and all leagal costs.
Birmingham City have said they will not appeal.
Bookmark or share this story with:
Digg
Delicious
Facebook
Reddit
StumbleuponRelated Articles:
| 29 Aug, 2008 13:47 | Report |
|
Tosh (IP Logged) Registered User |
Date Joined: Apr, 2007 Location: Republic of Ireland Posts: 6241 |
| 29 Aug, 2008 17:35 | Report |
|
Scotty - mackem (IP Logged) Registered User |
Date Joined: Apr, 2007 Location: Newton Aycliffe Posts: 5413 |
| 29 Aug, 2008 17:49 | Report |
|
SAFC Admin |
Date Joined: Sep, 2006 Location: Milton Keynes, UK Posts: 4772 |
| 29 Aug, 2008 21:13 | Report |
|
Scotty - mackem (IP Logged) Registered User |
Date Joined: Apr, 2007 Location: Newton Aycliffe Posts: 5413 |
| 29 Aug, 2008 21:32 | Report |
|
SAFC Admin |
Date Joined: Sep, 2006 Location: Milton Keynes, UK Posts: 4772 |
| 29 Aug, 2008 23:40 | Report |
|
Scotty - mackem (IP Logged) Registered User |
Date Joined: Apr, 2007 Location: Newton Aycliffe Posts: 5413 |
| 30 Aug, 2008 15:59 | Report |
|
sea-sea-seasiders |
Date Joined: Feb, 2008 Location: Ansdell Posts: 1542 |
| 30 Aug, 2008 21:00 | Report |
|
Scotty - mackem (IP Logged) Registered User |
Date Joined: Apr, 2007 Location: Newton Aycliffe Posts: 5413 |
SPORTNETWORK SPECIALS
More Sunderland headlines
Sunderland latest threads
Sunderland Poll
