Tottenham Faces Backlash Over Ticket Price Hikes; Postecoglou Defends Global Fan Base

Amid controversy over increased season ticket prices and removed senior concessions, Spurs manager emphasizes inclusivity of overseas fans and criticizes 'plastic' label.

Ange Postecoglou defends Tottenham's decision to increase season ticket prices and remove senior concessions, amid backlash from fans and the Supporters’ Trust.
The Tottenham manager emphasizes the global fan base of the club, arguing that overseas fans have as much right to attend games as locals, and criticizes the labeling of these fans as 'plastic' or 'tourists'.
Tottenham's recent 3-0 defeat to Fulham raises concerns about the team's performance and Premier League top four credentials, with captain Son Heung-Min calling the loss 'unacceptable'.
Postecoglou highlights the importance of accommodating and respecting all fans, regardless of where they come from or how recently they started supporting the club.
The controversy over ticket prices comes amid a broader context of Premier League clubs raising prices, despite the cost of living crisis.