Maybe the squeeze on living standards as well. I think people underestimate no wage growth and higher prices. I know we aren't the most expensive but I think times are pretty hard for loads of folks and families. Football doesnt keep you warm or fed. Would explain some by but no means all of people who haven't gone.. I have only been a few times this year so far for different reasons. Life gets in the way sometimes. Again only explains a small number of people like me. I suppose all these small numbers add up. I agree/hope that crowds will increase in the new year. I