Arsenal ban 20,000 members and 54 season-ticket holders in crackdown on touting

Arsenal cancelled 24 season tickets last season as part of the club’s push to ensure the Emirates Stadium is full every week.Due to the increased demand for tickets, the club brought in a policy last season that meant supporters had to use their season ticket for 17 out of 22 matches.If they could not attend themselves, fans were advise to make their season ticket available on Arsenal’s Ticket Exchange or Ticket Transfer platforms to ensure it was used.The club have now confirmed that 24 season tickets were cancelled as those supporters did not meet the required usage.