FIFA Fan Festival Dallas sells out again for final Mexico group stage match

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The Mexico vs. Czechia watch party at FIFA Fan Festival Dallas was such a hot ticket that the free watch party completely sold out on Wednesday night.FIFA Fan Festival Dallas sells outOrganizers have said that all advance tickets and $50 GA+ tickets have sold out for the day. A limited amount of $250 tickets are still available.The event is free to the public, but festival organizers said in May the capacity for the event is 35,000 people.Indeed, the crowd at FIFA Fan Fest looked the part on Wednesday night as they celebrated Mexico's 3-0 win over Czechia. It was the team's first ever sweep of the group stage in their World Cup history.It's the second time in the last week that the free event has run out of tickets for a watch party.Last Thursday, Dallas Police asked fans without a ticket to stay away from the Fair Park area due to an increase in traffic from fans there to watch Mexico beat South Korea 1-0.The first day of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas also saw a Mexico match. While not a c

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