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Publication Date: May 31, 2026 - 22:46
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Vancouver soccer fan questions FIFA ticket practices as the federation faces increased scrutiny globally
May 31, 2026
A North Vancouver soccer fan says FIFA should have been more transparent about where fans could end up sitting after he paid nearly $1,000 for a World Cup ticket. It comes as attorneys general in New York and New Jersey have subpoenaed FIFA as part of an investigation into ticketing practices for the 2026 World Cup.
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