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Fifa asks fans mistakenly issued free World Cup tickets to re-buy at full price

theguardian.com · 2 weeks ago

Governing body ‘regrets’ website error that caused glitchTicketing process being investigated by attorneys generalFifa has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error, and soccer’s governing body is now asking for them to be paid in full.The tickets were “allocated at no charge [0 USD] due to a prior payment issue during the checkout process,” Fifa said in a statement Thursday. Continue reading...

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🇿🇦 A World Cup odyssey, South Africa's difficult road to Mexico

sports.yahoo.com · 2 weeks ago

South Africa’s national football team is already on its way to the 2026 World Cup, but not without some prior drama. The 'Bafana Bafana' are heading to Mexico a day later than planned after being ca...

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A swift resolution as Newcastle begin rebuild

sports.yahoo.com · 2 weeks ago

Last summer was a turbulent one for Newcastle, particularly without an executive structure in place. It was clear the forward was the likeliest of Newcastle's key players to depart after he was left on the bench for each of the final four games of the season. Barcelona had a prior interest, but the club's formal talks with Newcastle only emerged publicly on Wednesday morning.

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