{"id":9452,"date":"2019-05-29T19:01:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T19:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=9452"},"modified":"2019-05-29T19:01:01","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T19:01:01","slug":"caps-united-feel-the-heat-of-economic-crisis-announce-raised-gate-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/caps-united-feel-the-heat-of-economic-crisis-announce-raised-gate-charges","title":{"rendered":"CAPS United feel the heat of economic crisis, announce raised gate charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAPS United would want to capitalise on their big match against Chicken Inn this coming weekend and generate more revenue from gate takings after raising the charges.<\/p>\n<p>The Green Machine revealed on Wednesday that the cost of running a match has increased and has of late left the club reeling from losses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cost of running a match has escalated, and became substantially burdening and extremely unbearing,\u201d the club said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch costs accumulate right from the build-up of the match, the match itself and the after-match obligations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe expenses have made it difficult of late for clubs to Break-Even, and in most cases losses are inevitable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As a counter move, the Harare giants have urged their supporters to attend home matches. They have also doubled the entrance fee for their next home game, against the Gamecocks.<\/p>\n<p>The cheapest ticket has been pegged at $10 while VIP is going for $20 and $30 for the VVIP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are therefore appealing to our beloved fans to come in their numbers and rally behind the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy them attending and of course in their numbers, it means they are financially contributing and supporting us,\u201d said the club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAPS United would want to capitalise on their big match against Chicken Inn this coming weekend and generate more revenue from gate takings after raising the charges. 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