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Melbourne's Federation Square will welcome soccer fans back for the 2026 World Cup after the state premier reversed a controversial ban. The decision means thousands can once again gather for free public viewings at one of Australia's most iconic celebration spots.
After public outcry, Australian officials reversed a ban that would have stopped thousands of soccer fans from gathering to cheer on their national team together. The decision means Melbourne's iconic Federation Square will once again host big-screen watch parties for the 2026 World Cup.
Football Australia is pushing to reverse a ban on World Cup watch parties at Melbourne's Federation Square, arguing the events unite communities and create iconic sporting moments. The venue cited safety concerns after flares injured fans at past screenings.