2018 World Cup: Roll up for ‘obese person’ tickets

‘Special access’ tickets go on sale as organisers tell fans to leave their vuvuzelas at home

The new Brazuca ball and the FIFA World Cup Trophy
(Image credit: Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images for adidas)

Overweight football fans will be able to buy ‘special access tickets’ for the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia.

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