{"id":421480,"date":"2026-01-21T20:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/421480\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T20:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:37:08","slug":"man-city-players-to-refund-traveling-fans-after-bodo-glimt-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/421480\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City players to refund traveling fans after Bod\u00f8\/Glimt loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"94fd5d7e-35b1-9d52-c9f2-4a37259bea36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=382\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester City<\/a>&#8216;s captains have announced they will refund the cost of tickets for nearly 400 supporters who made the trip to Norway for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/report\/_\/gameId\/757762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> 3-1 defeat to <\/a><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"6f0e42d7-02ff-69bf-7c8d-317c47fcbdbb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=2980\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bod\u00f8\/Glimt<\/a> in the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><a data-player-guid=\"bf92e82e-1179-0a00-281d-529b403ae556\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/199833\/bernardo-silva\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bernardo Silva<\/a>, <a data-player-guid=\"bf6601af-f7da-d7b1-9d8d-0e9d04ea520a\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/234878\/ruben-dias\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">R\u00faben Dias<\/a>, <a data-player-guid=\"63b48f6c-a73d-78e7-71b9-21edae6b0e31\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/253989\/erling-haaland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erling Haaland<\/a> and <a data-player-guid=\"2c074cad-04d2-d28d-6162-276e9e8df549\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/231828\/rodri\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rodri<\/a> said in a statement it was &#8220;the least they could do&#8221; for the fans who travelled to the Arctic Circle after a dismal performance from Pep Guardiola&#8217;s side on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/47680063\/man-city-pep-guardiola-everything-going-wrong-going-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man City&#8217;s Pep Guardiola: Everything is going wrong, going against us<br \/>&#8211;<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/47674338\/erling-haaland-embarrassing-man-city-bodo-glimt-pep-guardiola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Haaland slams &#8217;embarrasing&#8217; City loss to Bod\u00f8\/Glimt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bill for the 374 tickets will come to nearly \u00a310,000 ($13,400).<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on behalf of the squad, the leadership group of Silva, Dias, Haaland and Rodri said in a joint statement: &#8220;Our supporters mean everything to us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know the sacrifice that our fans make when they travel across the world to support us home and away and we will never take it for granted. They are the best fans in the world.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/>374 Manchester City fans made the trip to Bod\u00f8, Norway on Jan. 20.\u00a0Photo by Michael Regan &#8211; UEFA\/UEFA via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We also recognise that it was a lot of travelling for the fans who supported us in the freezing cold throughout a difficult evening for us on the pitch. Covering the cost of these tickets for the fans who travelled to Bod\u00f8 is the least we can do.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re ready to fight on Saturday for our game against Wolves and then again next Wednesday when we face <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"5b23d52e-b1ae-2e88-5263-936f59c03912\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=432\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galatasaray<\/a> in front of our amazing fans at the Etihad.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester City&#8216;s captains have announced they will refund the cost of tickets for nearly 400 supporters who made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-421480","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-soccer","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}