Liverpool fans on Facebook help scam-hit Singapore couple get tickets

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When a Singaporean couple visited Britain to fulfil their lifelong dream of catching their beloved Liverpool in action earlier this week, little did they know that it would almost become a nightmare. Through Facebook, Muhammad Syahril, 33, and his wife Nurazila Suparman,...

The couple shared their experience on Facebook yesterday, so that they could warn others.

They proceeded to ask for his phone number and to meet up for the transaction, which took place soon after they arrived in England last Saturday. Upon checking Anfield's seating plan online, the couple realised they had been duped into buying counterfeit tickets. Said Nurazila:"We were heartbroken and disappointed. I cried not because of how much money we had wasted, but the fact that this trip was now for nothing.

Doran had set up a crowdfunding campaign to get the couple tickets for the Hammers match. Overnight, a three-figure sum was raised. Having narrowly escaped an ordeal, the couple have taken to monitoring the Facebook group they had initially purchased their tickets from to warn others.

 

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Should be fined for funding illegal touts not given tickets.

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