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Lack of World Cup segregation a risk - fans' chief

BBC Sport·June 16, 2026
Lack of World Cup segregation a risk - fans' chief

The head of Football Supporters Europe has expressed concern over the lack of fan segregation at the 2026 World Cup, citing it as a significant risk. He believes this oversight indicates that Fifa has lost control of their ticketing process. The absence of segregation may lead to increased tensions and potential conflicts between rival fan groups. Fifa's handling of ticketing has been called into question as a result.

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