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StubHub sued by fans who say ticket cancellations crushed dreams of going to World Cup
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: MICHAEL R. SISAK , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· July 3, 2026
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Key points It is reported that the problems were due to poor digital infrastructure, as deemed by FIFA, the tournament's organizer. A lawsuit has been filed against StubHub, a ticket reseller, by customers who claim the company failed to fulfill their orders for World Cup tickets.
A lawsuit has been filed against StubHub, a ticket reseller, by customers who claim the company failed to fulfill their orders for World Cup tickets. The plaintiffs, from California, allege that StubHub's sales practices were false and misleading, leaving them without the tickets they purchased. The lawsuit, which aims to become a class action, claims that hundreds or thousands of fans were affected by the issue.
It is reported that the problems were due to poor digital infrastructure, as deemed by FIFA, the tournament's organizer. Further details on the lawsuit and its allegations against StubHub are available from the source.
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Published: July 3, 2026 ·
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