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Liverpool supporters board slam ticket price increases - 'The wrong direction'
Liverpool FC will apply a three-year Consumer Price Index-linked ticket price increase to manage rising matchday and operational costs, with junior ticket prices frozen.
- Liverpool confirmed on Thursday that ticket prices will increase for the next three seasons, with future changes linked to the Consumer Price Index; it marks the first time owners Fenway Sports Group have raised The Kop prices in 15 years.
- Fenway Sports Group cited rising matchday operating costs at Anfield as justification, noting utility bills rose 107% and business rates increased 286% over the past four years.
- The Liverpool Supporters Board expressed they are "extremely disappointed" by the decision, calling it "wrong" while seeking a two-season price freeze aligned with The Football Supporters Association's "Stop Exploiting Loyalty" campaign.
- Next season's prices will rise 3%, with future increases capped at 5% annually, while LFC raised the upper age for young adult ticket eligibility from 21 to 24.
- While general prices rise, Junior tickets remain frozen at £9 for the 11th consecutive season, with the new pricing structure available on the official Liverpool website as the renewal period opens next week.
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