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UK bans ticket touting for profit

The UK government has officially banned ticket reselling for profit, a move championed by artists like Radiohead. This crackdown on touts could save consumers up to £112m per year. Discover how this will change the live event landscape.

Government to ban ticket touting for profit

The UK government is set to ban ticket reselling for profit in live events, capping prices at face value. This major move aims to protect sports and music fans from exploitative touts and bots.

Coldplay, Dua Lipa demand cap on ticket tout prices

Coldplay and Dua Lipa are spearheading a campaign, backed by major artists and consumer groups, urging the government to implement a price cap on resold tickets to protect fans from being fleeced by online touts. Act now to support fair ticketing!

FIFA World Cup ticket prices spark fan outrage

Exclusive analysis reveals shocking price hikes for 2025 FIFA World Cup tickets, sparking outrage among loyal football supporters and raising questions about the sport's accessibility.

UK fans fly abroad for cheaper concert tickets

Frustrated British music lovers are finding it cheaper to fly to European concerts than pay UK ticket prices, with fans sharing their cost-cutting strategies for seeing major artists.

Porto smash major football ticket scalping network

Portuguese authorities have dismantled one of the largest ticket touting operations ever uncovered in European football, arresting 12 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal ticket reselling that targeted FC Porto matches.

West Ham fans announce Brentford ticket boycott

Major West Ham United supporter groups are organising a coordinated ticket boycott for the upcoming Brentford match in a dramatic escalation of their ongoing conflict with the club's board over ticket allocation policies and communication breakdown.

2026 World Cup tickets to be most expensive ever

Exclusive analysis reveals ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup across USA, Canada and Mexico are projected to be the most expensive in football history, with premium seats reaching unprecedented levels.

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