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Chelsea accused of ‘penny-pinching’ for removing fans’ subsidised coach travel

Supporters’ trust furious as £10 subsidy for away games removedDecision comes despite breaking British transfer record twice

Chelsea have been accused of penny-pinching and putting financial strain on supporters after removing a £10 coach subsidy for travel to domestic away games. The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust has reacted furiously to the decision, with the club’s insistence that it was “not financially sustainable to continue to offer subsidised coach travel” doing little to win supporters over.

The CST called the move appalling and pointed out that it comes not long after Chelsea broke the British transfer record for the second time this year by buying Moisés Caicedo from Brighton in a deal worth up to £115m.

Young supporters

Supporters who use wheelchairs and mobility scooters

People who are unable to drive due to cost or medical conditions

Supporters who are ambulant disabled

Supporters who require to be dropped off very close to the stadium

Vulnerable supporters

Supporters who rely on this affordable mode of transport to support the club

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