Non-League Paper

O’s left us all out in the cold

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 December 2017

ON December 9, I took my three granddaughters to Leyton Orient to watch Sutton United but was met with a frosty reception.
It was a very cold day so we headed to the club bar to warm up, only to be told it was for home supporters only.
We then had to bear the freezing cold and watch the match from underneath the away stand away at £18 per concessionary ticket.
For that reason, I will never go to the Matchroom Stadium again. If Leyton Orient and Sutton were to compete in the same league again next season, we will welcome their fans and children as that is what a friendly club does.
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