Cristina Alexander
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2,541 appearances
12 recordings
1 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 25 Aug
Cristina Alexander’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And now that it's on home soil and we live a train ride away from where the final is going to be, seemed like a brilliant opportunity.
And I didn't even try to get tickets.
I didn't even venture to try to figure out how to, not because I knew this was going to happen, but I guess part of me just didn't want to be disappointed with the price that I was going to pay.
I didn't care what game I went to.
I just wanted to say that I went to the World Cup.
But I think it's also a reflection and a consequence of how the game is being sold constantly, not only from FIFA, but we're seeing it from the entire world.
FIFA, I think, is the worst at doing it right now.
And like you said, taking advantage of the fan.
But the term milking it, I think it takes it even a step further, right?
You're really just taking everything that the fan, the true fan is willing to do, and you're milking it.
And then a lot of people who go to the games are doing it just for the social media aspect of it.
And that's something that we won't get into because it just kind of gets into muddy territory.
But it truly is disappointing.
The Athletic, by the way, who wrote this article said,
really just detailing the experience of these fans that kind of realized that the price they paid wasn't going to be worth it.
But, Shaq, I think you said it perfectly because it's something that we were talking about it in this way and where we're disappointed, but we knew this was a strong possibility.
We want to be proven wrong.
We really, really do.
But this World Cup just already has a bitter...
Yeah.
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