'I spent $6,000 on a World Cup trip but was left stranded at the gate'

BBC News Thursday 02 July 2026, 04:59 UTC 1 min read

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Hundreds of fans who bought World Cup tickets on resale site StubHub say they have had them cancelled at the last minute.

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