It’s the return of the Premier League this weekend, and fans are readying their fantasy football teams and rushing to renew their sports TV subscriptions.
But for fans of the Premier League’s newly promoted teams the season’s return comes at a particularly high cost – with supporters paying an average of three times more per game to watch their teams play on live TV.
Fans of the top four teams are likely to be getting the most bang for their buck when it comes to their sports TV subscriptions, as their teams are predicted to get the most screen time this season.
Top of the league: Last year’s winners Manchester City are expected to get the most televised fixtures along with Liverpool and Arsenal, with fans paying the equivalent of £10.44 per game
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