Monday 9 May 2022 09:38 PM Is your football team charging over the odds for matchday food? trends now
For many football fans, the combination of a pie and a pint at half time is an essential part of the matchday experience.
Yet many clubs across the UK are raking in money for questionable food at jaw-dropping prices.
After fans feeling the pinch by the cost of living crisis slammed Premier League club Arsenal for its £13 portion of chips, MailOnline has taken a look at whether other football teams potentially charging over the odds for matchday food.
Prices include £10 for fish and chips with curry sauce, £9.79 for a chicken tikka masala and a massive £19.95 for a pizza.
Here are some of the most surprising prices for matchday food:
Arsenal FC, Emirates Stadium
Arsenal sparked fury in December after it was revealed a burger and chips cost £18.05.
A picture of the £18.05 burger and chips showed it came served up on a card platter with two slices of cheese.
It also had a bit of bacon and a slice of tomato to accompany it.
The Gunners also charged £19.95 for a pizza, which is the equivalent price of multiple pints of beer.
An image posted on the Twitter account Footy Scran in December 2021 showed a burger and chips at the Emirates that cost a whopping £18.05
An image of the menu at the Emirates followed to show proof that the prices weren't a hoax
The Gunners also charged £19.95 for this pizza, the equivalent of multiple pints of beer
Birmingham City FC, St Andrew's
Championship side Birmingham City were slammed last year for their cheesy chips, sold for £4.
A fan posted a picture of his portion, showing a slice of processed cheese sat atop the pile of chips.
In response, Twitter users said it would have been significantly improved had they gone to the effort of grilling the cheese.
Another football fan admitted they were less than impressed with being charged £4 for a slice of processed cheese and chips (pictured) at Birmingham City
Burton Albion FC, Pirelli Stadium Princess Way
Supporters also said clubs scored own goals with their tiny hotdogs.
One served at Morecambe cost a whopping £4 and another at fellow League One outfit Burton Albion was £3.
But both had a miniscule sausage which looked lost in the buns, with fans on Twitter calling the offering 'disgraceful' and saying they would have 'thrown it back'.
A small sausage served at Burton Albion for £3 was dubbed 'disgraceful' by fans, who joked they would've thrown the food back
West Brom, The Hawthorns
West Brom fans may feel a little hard-done by at having to pay £3.50 for a single slice of pizza.
However, they may feel more sad at their chances of promotion to the Premier League withering away after a promising start this season.
West Brom fans may feel a little hard-done by at having to pay £3.50 for a single slice of pizza
Tranmere Rovers, Prenton
