Fifa hit by injunction in Germany over World Cup ticket resale prices

Fifa did not appear before court in Frankfurt Governing body receives 15% commission from buyer and seller Fifa has been hit with an injunction by a German court ordering it to stop “manipulative processes” in the sale of World Cup tickets. The Frankfurt regional court has granted a request for a preliminary injunction from Ticombo, an online ticket resale site based in Germany, which has instructed Fifa to be more transparent regarding its secondary ticketing sales by disclosing the identity…