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Police raid German Football Association over alleged misappropriation of Euro 2024 tickets. Follow DW live

DW English · Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM

Key takeaways

  • Police have raided DFB offices and city halls in a probe into the alleged misappropriation of Euro 2024 tickets.
  • Sites searched included the German Football Association headquarters and city halls in several former host cities
  • A court in Munich is examining whether personal border checks between Germany and Austria are lawful

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Police have raided DFB offices and city halls in a probe into the alleged misappropriation of Euro 2024 tickets. Meanwhile, Germany’s coalition leaders are meeting to hammer out a reform package. Follow DW for more.

https://p.dw.com/p/5GM6QThe raid was ‌prompted ​by investigations into a German national and ​a French national Image: Michael Memmler/Eibner-Pressefoto/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know German authorities have carried out nationwide raids over suspected improper perks linked to Euro 2024

Sites searched included the German Football Association headquarters and city halls in several former host cities

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