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People are surprising their dads with the ultimate Father's Day gift: World Cup tickets
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk Angela Yang | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 21, 2026
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Key points Further details about these special gifts and the fans receiving them are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Some individuals are giving their fathers a unique gift for Father's Day: tickets to the World Cup.
Some individuals are giving their fathers a unique gift for Father's Day: tickets to the World Cup. For many soccer enthusiasts, attending a World Cup game is a long-held dream.
One such fan, Hayley Rodriguez's father, had hoped to attend a game when the event came to his city. However, high ticket prices initially made this seem unlikely, and he expected to watch from home in Los Angeles.
Further details about these special gifts and the fans receiving them are available from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Some individuals are giving their fathers a unique gift for Father's Day: tickets to the World Cup. For many soccer enthusiasts, attending a World Cup game is a long-held dream. One such fan, Hayley…
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