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Fifa regrets free ticket error but demands fans pay
Key takeaways
- Toronto is one of 16 World Cup host cities
- Fifa has admitted an error on its website allowed 60 fans to purchase World Cup tickets for free.
- Football's world governing body has cancelled the tickets with incorrect prices, and given the affected fans the opportunity to re-purchase the tickets at full price.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
Toronto is one of 16 World Cup host cities
Fifa has admitted an error on its website allowed 60 fans to purchase World Cup tickets for free.
Football's world governing body has cancelled the tickets with incorrect prices, and given the affected fans the opportunity to re-purchase the tickets at full price.
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