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Why Are Some StubHub Customers So Mad?

August 19, 2026·24 min·4-min readconversationalbusiness
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StubHub, the secondary ticket marketplace, faced a major crisis during the 2026 FIFA World Cup when thousands of customers were left without tickets despite purchases, exposing systemic failures in its customer support and fulfillment systems. While the company built its brand on trust th

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Hanna Krueger

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Hanna KruegerJessica MendozaEric BakerReggie Jean Bryce

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StubHubFIFA

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