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ARSENAL fans went wild on social media this morning after the club’s ticket website crashed under the weight of demand.
Gunners supporters really wanted one of only 2. Secure 000 tickets for Thursday’s clash against Rapid Vienna.
Trying to buy @ Arsenal tickets this morning was an especially insane experience. This is a club that specializes in undermining the goodwill of fans.
So disappointed – I’ve waited 9 months to see @Arsenal in the Emirates – I got a chance to get tickets and the website crashes so I can’t get in. Finally get on board and all tickets gone 😢 #Arsenal
Hey @Arsenal @TicketmasterUK was at the top of the queue for tickets and then the system crashed multiple times and started me out of the queue. . . What do I do now?
Arsenal fans have not seen their club in action since March, but will be allowed up to 2 from Wednesday. 000 fans per game under London Tier 2 restrictions.
One fan said, « So disappointed – I’ve waited 9 months to see Arsenal in the Emirates – I’ve got a chance to get tickets and the website is crashing so I can’t get in. « . Finally get in and all tickets gone. «
Another wrote, « Hey Arsenal, TicketmasterUK was at the top of the queue for tickets and then the system crashed multiple times and started me out of the queue . . . what do I do now? «
Even ITV Political Editor Robert Peston tweeted, « Trying to buy Arsenal tickets this morning was an especially insane experience.
Arsenal announced earlier this week that there would be no fan vote and that Rapid Vienna tickets would only be available to top members.
In a statement it says: « We will not hold a ticket selection for the game against Rapid Vienna.
« For this game only, we will be running a priority sale to Gold and Premium members who made their first payment and signed up to vote in September. «
Up to 4. 000 can participate in Tier 1 areas – but there are none in the country – and 2. 000 in tier 2 regions.
Clubs in tier 3 countries like Manchester United must continue to play behind closed doors.
Arsenal are preparing to face Tottenham, rivals in north London next weekend. The game will be played before 2. 000 Spurs fans.
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