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FIFA torched after bizarre statement about 2026 World Cup crowd numbers
FIFA faced backlash after a statement citing a crowd of 44,985 at the South Korea vs. Czechia match, despite visible empty seats. Following criticism, veteran journalist Mark Gottlieb remarked, 'The lying has begun.' The USA's opening match against Paraguay also showed empty seats, raising questions about ticket prices and attendance for the 2026 World.
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