Gab Marcotti
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You can sit and shout, why aren't they spending?
Why aren't Bali and Boli spending?
Why isn't Sawiris spending money?
This is the reality of the situation they're in.
Exactly.
Kareem Benzema is staying in Saudi, Jules.
So he gave an interview, you were telling me it was like a month ago, where he was talking about the World Cup, and all he said was, he says, I'm just a bit disappointed by the ticket prices.
Lots of real fans will miss matches.
We've heard all about the dynamic pricing and stuff like that.
I don't think this is something offensive to say.
I think it's something that a lot of people agree with, that if you can't take advantage of certain channels...
You're going to be shut out of this.
Mauricio Pochettino, for some reason, decides that he needs to pick him up on this.
He's asked about it.
Rather than just saying everybody has their own opinion, whatever, right?
He says, I think players need to talk on the pitch playing football, not outside.
It is not his duty to evaluate the price of the ticket.
We are not politicians.
We're sport people that only we can talk about our job.
Okay, so a couple things here, Poch.