BBC · Aug 2, 2023
Newcastle United: Ticket ballot process changed after fan concerns
Newcastle United will play in the Champions League this season for the first time since 2003Newcastle United have changed the proposed ballot process for buying home tickets after fans expressed concerns.
Members were told that seats at a range of prices would be randomly allocated and payment automatically taken.
The Newcastle United Supporters Trust (NUST) said the lack of choice on the final cost of a ticket was a "huge financial worry for many during a cost-of-living crisis".
Fans will now be able to select a specific ticket price category.
CEO Darren Eales said Newcastle "appreciated the feedback" on the ballot process.
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