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FIFA claims over 1 million fans at first 16 World Cup games

ESPN·Jun 16

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FIFA has reported that over 1 million fans attended the first 16 games of the World Cup. This figure suggests a high level of interest in the tournament. The total attendance for these initial games has been quantified by FIFA.

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