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World Cup 2026: 220,000 counterfeit jerseys worth €21 million seized in operation. · Cyprus Report

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World Cup 2026: 220,000 counterfeit jerseys worth €21 million seized in operation.

1 sourceFirst reported 7 hours agoUpdated 7 hours ago

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During the 2026 World Cup, British authorities seized over 220,000 counterfeit football jerseys and equipment worth more than €21 million.
The operation, named "Bloxwich," targeted the illegal trade of sports merchandise tied to the major tournament.
The counterfeit goods presented significant risks, including potential safety hazards for consumers.
The crackdown highlights the challenges posed by counterfeit merchandise during large international sporting events.
Authorities are continuing efforts to combat the distribution of fake sports apparel amid the World Cup excitement.

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Μουντιάλ 2026: Οι πλαστές φανέλες αξίας 21 εκατ. ευρώ και ο κρυφός κίνδυνος – Επιχείρηση «Bloxwich»Τα Νέα · 7 hours ago

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During the 2026 World Cup, British authorities seized over 220,000 counterfeit football jerseys and equipment worth more than €21 million.
The operation, named "Bloxwich," targeted the illegal trade of sports merchandise tied to the major tournament.
The counterfeit goods presented significant risks, including potential safety hazards for consumers.
The crackdown highlights the challenges posed by counterfeit merchandise during large international sporting events.
Authorities are continuing efforts to combat the distribution of fake sports apparel amid the World Cup excitement.

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