Sydney, May 6, 2026 (AFP) - Australia FA condemns Melbourne ban on World Cup watch parties

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Football Australia called Wednesday for a ban on public watch parties for the 2026 World Cup in Melbourne's Federation Square to be reversed. The governing body said it was "extremely disappointed" with the decision by Melbourne Arts Precinct, which cited previous "dangerous" fan behaviour in the square. "The FIFA World Cup is the biggest sporting event in the world and unites Australia's multicultural communities, while reinforcing our national......

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