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Man United Fans Protest Season-Ticket Sanctions Before Derby

9/8/2026

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Manchester United faces fan protest over season-ticket sanctions before the Manchester derby.
The 1958 supporters group will protest at The Bishop Blaize pub, Old Trafford, at 3 pm Sunday.
Manchester United said its ticket-touting crackdown succeeded but apologized for affecting innocent supporters.
Fans were texted that season tickets would be deactivated unless they bought a Champions League ticket.
Supporters claim bans were imposed without clear evidence and demand proof before sanctions.

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Manchester United faces fan protest over season-ticket sanctions before the Manchester derby.
The 1958 supporters group will protest at The Bishop Blaize pub, Old Trafford, at 3 pm Sunday.
Manchester United said its ticket-touting crackdown succeeded but apologized for affecting innocent supporters.
Fans were texted that season tickets would be deactivated unless they bought a Champions League ticket.
Supporters claim bans were imposed without clear evidence and demand proof before sanctions.