SPORTS14:13 UTC11h ago 1 min readSource: Al Jazeera
FIFA ‘surprised’ by US backlash as transport costs skyrocket at World Cup
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Both a top US lawmaker and the governor of New Jersey ask FIFA to pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes.
AI Executive Brief
- / High transport costs during the World Cup are causing public and political backlash in the US.
- / A top US lawmaker and the governor of New Jersey are requesting FIFA to cover the transport expenses.
- / The situation highlights the financial strains and public discontent associated with major sporting events.
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