Organisers 'sorry' over Real Madrid meet-and-greets
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Organisers of an exhibition football match between former Real Madrid and Barcelona stars have issued an apology, after arrangements for a meet-and-greet session with veteran players reportedly left some fans disappointed. On Friday, Real Madrid fans complained they paid HK$6,880 to meet the La (…)
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