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The first World Cup matches on Canadian soil have drawn international crowds, who are lured by low airfares, a lower drinking age, and the nation’s friendly reputation, even as the event faces criticism over price and traffic.
Toronto is hosting its first ever FIFA World Cup match, drawing international fans who cite affordable travel, a lower drinking age and Canada’s reputation for niceness as key draws. While the event celebrates global unity, it also highlights logistical challenges and the nuanced preferences of supporters from across Europe and North America.
Visitors from Scotland, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany have converged on Toronto for the inaugural World Cup game in Canada, sparking both excitement and debate over pricing and organization