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Fans are fuming after World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through (opens original article in a new tab)

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Fans who bought World Cup tickets through resale sites faced problems with tickets not transferring to FIFA's system, leading to frustration and last-minute cancellations.

  • Fans faced issues with World Cup tickets purchased through resale sites like StubHub not being transferable to FIFA's ticketing app.
  • StubHub and FIFA exchanged blame over technical glitches and transfer restrictions, with some sellers allegedly listing tickets they didn't have.
  • Some fans received refunds or store credit instead of replacement tickets, while others had to pay higher prices for last-minute tickets.

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