‘They are terrified’: Como spark row with fans over controversial new stadium policy

Serie A club Como has sparked controversy by implementing a policy that revokes season tickets for fans who miss more than three home games. The club also banned opposing team colors in home sections, citing safety and family-friendly goals.
Why it matters
The policy raises debates about the balance between club control, stadium safety, and the rights of loyal supporters.
Como were marooned in Serie D in 2018-19 but will be playing in the Champions League this season. Photograph: Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Como were marooned in Serie D in 2018-19 but will be playing in the Champions League this season. Photograph: Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Como ‘They are terrified’: Como spark row with fans over controversial new stadium policy Supporters must not miss more than three home games
Serie A club’s chairman defends new rules
Prefer the Guardian on Google Como, the surprise package of last season’s Serie A, who qualified for the Champions League for the first time , will revoke season tickets from fans who fail to attend four home matches, under a series of new rules that have sparked a row among supporters.
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