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"This isn't helpful" - Many Spurs fans react to intriguing stadium announcement | FootballFanCast.com - FootballFanCast.com

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"Supporters won’t be able to use cash within the New White Hart Lane or in its surrounding campus, only major contactless credit and debit cards, mobile and wearable payment, Gift Cards, Stadium Access Cards and the Tottenham Hotspur Prepaid Card, which is coming soon…. The team cite their three main reasons for the bizarre move as increased speed, more payment options and improved hygiene within the stadium concourse."

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