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As a football fan for as long as I can remember, I always enjoyed watching professional football. Sadly, the last few years, it became a chore.

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AS a football fan for as long as I can remember, I always enjoyed watching professional football. Sadly, the last few years, it became a chore.
Fifty pounds plus for a ticket, £7 for a burger, £6 for a beer, it all makes for an extremely expensive day out.
The sanitised atmosphere, introduction of VAR and constant fixture changes all took their toll and for the first time in ten years I decided not to renew my season ticket.
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