World Cup fans stranded as resale ticket purchases collapse before matches
HuffPost — US News—Thousands of World Cup fans are furious after tickets purchased through third-party resale platforms failed to materialize, leaving buyers without entry to matches they had paid for. ABC News reported fans are seeking refunds with little recourse from resellers. HuffPost noted buyers were left stranded outside venues. The situation has renewed calls for tighter regulation of secondary ticket markets at major sporting events.
- HuffPost — US News — World Cup Ticket Buyers Stranded As Resale Purchases Fall Through
- ABC News — Money — Fans are fuming after World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through
- ABC News — Technology — Fans are fuming after World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through
- Washington Times — Fans are fuming after World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through