The Age – Sport
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·1 hour ago
Federation Square cancels Socceroos World Cup screenings over crowd behavior fears
Melbourne's Federation Square will not screen Socceroos World Cup matches next month, citing crowd behavior concerns from previous tournaments. The decision follows scenes of thousands celebrating during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, when players like Jackson Irvine were moved to tears watching fan support. Critics argue the ban punishes all supporters for isolated incidents of flare-throwing and bottle-throwing.
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