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YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR

THOMAS MARKHAM-UDEN is alarmed by the rough deal handed out to Premier League supporters

You get what you pay for – how many times have we heard that phrase before in life? From food to clothing; from the quality of our car to how much we are willing to spend on a holiday; the connotation is that the more money one hands over, the better the quality of the product.
Increasingly, this inference is being applied to attending football matches in this country.
Except, there’s one problem with this intrinsically unfair assertion: it’s often not true. At all.
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