Liverpool shuts down 145,000 ticket accounts to combat racketeering

Liverpool have shut down 145,000 ticket accounts over the past two years as part of a major crackdown on ticket touting and racketeering, according to BBC reports. The Premier League champions also imposed a record 1,114 lifetime bans last season after uncovering mass manipulation of software use

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.