‘The romance of football is cremated’: the clubs charging kids to be mascots
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‘The romance of football is cremated’: the clubs charging kids to be mascots
The practice of charging children to be football mascots has sparked controversy, especially as some clubs invite kids with terminal illnesses for free while others demand thousands for the experience. This disparity raises ethical questions about the commercialization of a cherished childhood dream. It matters because it highlights the need for clubs to prioritize compassion over profit, ensuring that all young fans have the opportunity to create lasting memories without financial barriers.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
