Child conned in cruel World Cup scam

COLOGNE, EXCLUSIVE – A schoolboy today spoke of his upset when he found out that his dream of going to the World Cup had been based on a scam.

Theo, 17, had been promised that not only would he have a holiday in Germany, but that he would actually get to go to the tournament.

However, once he was in Germany, Theo discovered that there had never been a place available for him at the match… (cont. on page 94)

posted on June 21, 2006 at 12:23 pm in Sport

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  1. To show how clued up I am about football this year, I actually got and appreciated this. Nicely done, sir, nicely done.

    Comment by Armand — June 22, 2006 @ 10:00 am

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