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Colombia football body fined over 2018 World Cup ticket scam

The fines imposed on Colombia’s football federation, two merchandising firms and 17 people, including the federation president, amount to US$4.9 million. – EPA pic, July 7, 2020.

COLOMBIA’S football federation has been fined over a scam involving the resale of 2018 World Cup qualifying tickets, said authorities yesterday. The federation, its executives and two private companies formed “a cartel to detour tickets with the aim of reselling them” to “generate excessively high prices”, said Andres Barreto, head of the industry and commerce office .

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