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Merlín the Duck Bars from World Cup Game

Updated 2026-06-25 01:40 UTC 1 source Negative

World Cup hero Merlín, a beloved duck mascot, was barred from attending Mexico’s game due to FIFA's animal ban. The incident highlights the strict rules surrounding event attendance.

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The Guardian
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2026-06-25 01:08 UTC
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