World Cup’s high cost didn’t stop this fan’s last-minute dash to final
Argentine-Australian fan Delfina Moresco flew from Melbourne to the United States for the World Cup final after attending Argentina's semi-final win, spending thousands despite already burning through her savings on earlier matches. The tournament, branded the most expensive sporting event in history, generated record revenues exceeding $15 billion.
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Published 19 Jul 2026, 07:26 UTC · Updated 19 Jul 2026, 07:30 UTC
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