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Zohran Mamdani: For FIFA to say that because ticket scalpers are going to be charging way above face value, let’s make sure that we can…

On the recordSeptember 10, 2025
For FIFA to say that because ticket scalpers are going to be charging way above face value, let’s make sure that we can just become the ticket scalpers ourselves, I think it is a betrayal of the responsibility they have as stewards for the world’s game.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York
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nypost.com
Sep 10, 2025

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Mamdani criticizes FIFA's dynamic pricing strategy as a betrayal of their responsibilities.

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