Season ticket refunds have been a contentious topic since COVID-19 disrupted the world of sport. Our guest explains how English football clubs are approaching the situation.
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How do you keep your drinks chilled?
16Do you have any tips for keeping your drinks nice and cold in the summer? We recently tried eight popular chilling methods and revealed which was best.
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Have you paused your TV sport payments?
46Are you still paying a premium for live sport even though there’s none on? Did you know you don’t have to? Here’s how to pause your sport payments.
Premier League on Prime: what’s in it for Amazon?
12This Boxing Day, Amazon will show every Premier League match live. There’s been a lot of fuss about it, but what’s in it for them? Is this the future?
Is English football addicted to gambling?
9How has English football’s relationship with gambling become so deep-rooted? Our guest, Football365 journalist John Nicholson, explains how we got here.
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Is watching sport in VR worth a shot?
30As Cristiano Ronaldo took his free-kick against Spain at this year’s World Cup, I was stood right by the goal. The stadium erupted around me – I’d just experienced the moment in VR. But was it as good as it sounds?
Watch out for touts flogging invalid Wimbledon tickets
4Break out the strawberries and cream, it’s day one of the British institution that is Wimbledon. Tempted to head to The Championships this year? Don’t get caught out by unauthorised tickets.
Why are FA Cup final tickets so expensive?
2Today’s FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United at Wembley comes with a depressing footnote – some fans will pay the highest official ticket price in history for an English domestic football match: £145. Why are the tickets so extortionate?
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Do you know the rules of online gambling?
4The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is working with the Gambling Commission to tackle issues around fairness and transparency in the online gambling sector. Our guest, George Lusty, Project Director at the CMA, tells us more… (more on online gambling…)
Have you been let down by a ticket resale site?
18Being a ticketless fan for an in-demand event is never much fun, but those lucky few may find tickets available on a resale site. So what happens when fans are also let down by the resale sites? Disappointed rugby fan Lucy Lovell joins us to share her story…
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Update: dodgy rugby ticket site shut down
7It’s under a month until the start of the Rugby World Cup 2015, and if you haven’t yet got yourself a ticket you need to watch out. There are dodgy sites re-selling Rugby Cup tickets you might not get.
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Not such a sporting deal from BT?
4For the last few years BT has been enticing sports fans to take out its broadband package by offering BT Sport for free. But recently it’s moved the goalposts and that’s left some customers unhappy.
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Your view: do TV sports packages cost too much?
7You were keen to kick into Sky and Virgin Media’s plans to increase prices for sports packages from June 1. It’s clear many of you aren’t happy to pay more for sports packages you already think cost too much.
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Sky Sports price rise: is live TV sports coverage worth the cost?
72From 1 June, Sky Sports will go up in price by £1 a month. Virgin Media customers will see a £2-a-month hike for Sky Sports too. Do you think it’s worth the cost?