The 2023 Women’s Ashes has broken the ticket sales record for England fixtures and has sold more than 55,000 tickets so far. There are just under 100 days to go and the series has already sold more tickets than all of England’s games last year. The Women’s Ashes is a multi-format series and will be …
Eintracht Frankfurt fans banned from attending Napoli match in Italy
German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt has said that its fans will not be allowed to attend its Round of 16 UEFA Champions League game away at SSC Napoli, as Italy’s Interior Ministry is planning to stop the sale of any tickets to visiting spectators. Eintracht lost the first leg 2-0 at Deutsche Bank Park, …
UEFA to refund Liverpool fans who attended Champions League final
UEFA, football’s European governing body, has announced that it will be implementing a special refund scheme for Liverpool fans affected by events in the lead-up to last year’s Champions League final against Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Paris. Refunds will be available to all fans with tickets for gates A, B, C, …
Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee
English Premier League club Leeds United has implemented a flat 10% price increase for all general admission season ticket holders for the 2023-24 season. The renewal window also opened yesterday (Monday) and will run until Friday April 7, with any unrenewed season tickets being made available to the 21,850 supporters on the waiting list. The …
Paris 2024 tickets viewed as too expensive according to recent poll
Roughly four out of five French people believe tickets for the 2024 Paris Olympics are too expensive, according to a recent poll. A survey from the Odoxa polling group, commissioned by the RTL media group and sports betting firm Winamax, found that a total of 82% of respondents said that tickets for the games were …
Elavon parts ways with Lincoln City ‘due to risks involved’
English League One club Lincoln City has revealed that it will no longer be working with Elavon, after the payment solutions provider cut ties ‘due to the risks involved’. Lincoln City chief executive Liam Scully said: “Very recently, we received some unsatisfactory news from our merchant providers Elavon, who unilaterally informed us that they will no …
Sunderland AFC to introduce digital season tickets
English Championship football club Sunderland is set to utilise digital season tickets from the 2023-24 season, following a comprehensive upgrade to the Stadium of Light’s entry system. The club said that all physical season cards will be discontinued upon the conclusion of the 2022-23 campaign. Supporters will receive their 2023-24 digital season ticket via email …
Paytm signed up by Gujarat Titans as booking partner
The Gujarat Titans cricket team has partnered with fintech company Paytm, which will act as exclusive ticketing partner for the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign. Fans will be able to purchase tickets online for matches at Narendra Modi Stadium on Paytm and through the Paytm Insider app. The Titans will play seven group stage …
MLS announces multi-year deal with Ticketmaster
Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced a multi-year agreement with Ticketmaster to become the league’s official ticketing partner. Ticketmaster has replaced SeatGeek, which signed a multi-year deal with MLS in 2016. Each club in the MLS typically sells its own tickets under individual partnership agreements, though Ticketmaster currently holds partnerships with 17 of the 29 …
Seat Unique powers Fleetwood Town online premium sales
Seat Unique has been named the official hospitality and premium ticketing platform for English League One football club, Fleetwood Town. Starting with this season, the four-year deal will see Seat Unique power the club’s online premium ticket and hospitality sales for all home games at Highbury Stadium. Sam Heaney, commercial manager at Fleetwood Town, said: …