Fifa hits fans in pocket again, bans reusable water bottles at World Cup despite heat fears

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Not content with charging fans a fortune just to watch World Cup matches this summer, greedy football bosses have now banned any water bottles being taken into stadiums – opting to hit supporters in the pocket once more.
Fifa claimed safety concerns were behind the last-minute policy change, but having originally said reusable bottles could be brought into venues, the world governing body has now specifically banned them for the tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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