Tesco, a large supermarket chain (also in the UK), is also moving away from VMware:
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/tesco...
I'm assuming they're paying much more than a football club though.
There's also a legal side in this case because they're actually suing Broadcom: "Tesco claimed Broadcom hiked its VMware prices by about 175 percent in UK court filings."
Kroger has moved to SUSE and Azure Local