SBS News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Fans, stars and Football Australia slam Melbourne World Cup screening decision

Melbourne organisers cancelled World Cup screenings at Federation Square, citing unacceptable fan behaviour at previous events. Former Socceroos captain Craig Foster and Matildas skipper Sam Kerr condemned the decision as "absurd," with Football Australia urging the government to reverse it. The venue has hosted thousands since 2006, though recent incidents included flares and projectiles.

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