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FIFA sells World Cup final pitch pieces at $450 amid fan and player backlash

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FIFA is selling individual pieces of turf from the World Cup final pitch at USD 450 (approximately Rs. 42,989) each. The initiative has drawn sharp criticism from both fans and players, who have raised concerns about the poor quality and irregular texture of the turf. The move comes alongside a broader wave of discontent over skyrocketing ticket prices for the tournament. Shipping for the turf pieces is currently restricted to customers in the United States and Europe, further limiting accessibility for global fans.

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