Matthew Noe @ TCAF (LED / Table 197)
noethematt.bsky.social
"FIFA bans reusable water bottles from stadium due to safety concerns" Lmao, sure, that's why Definitely not ro ensure concession sales
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Jeff
thirdwhaletrip.bsky.social
Robbing bastards. Venue catering is a bloody rip off and has been for some years.
Chaosways
chaosways.bsky.social
Bottled Water companies don't make water. They make overpriced plastic bottles.
Bailey G. Albreit
baileygalbreit.bsky.social
When we were still going to Union matches at Subaru Park in Chester (stopped because the trains haven't been restored to pre-COVID frequency) bottled water was $6.50 for a 12 oz bottle. I'm guessing they'll charge $7-9 at the WC. Alcoholic drinks, probably $15-20. Soda somewhere in the middle.
Jes Møller
stikzaw.bsky.social
Thats actually pretty normal in Europe.
StopFascism
stopfacism.bsky.social
Thieffa
lucygevy18.bsky.social
FIFA lost ALL credibility and decency with its disgusting peace prize 🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮‼️‼️‼️‼️
Ozzy Owns Me - Damn Twilight Zone Again!
thatvtguy.bsky.social
Remember it's the "Land of the Free"! 😉
dollyllama
dollyllama.bsky.social
What water bottles aren't reusable?
A moon shadow
ravanelliterry.bsky.social
Still only allowed to drink Budweiser?
mklcolvin
mklcolvin.bsky.social
Greedy billionaires and their corporations - again ripping people off. FIFA and the World Cup should be boycotted.
CBTbiscuit
cbtbiscuit.bsky.social
$15 bottles of nestle water for all
DWCISME
dwcisme.bsky.social
Reusable water bottles could be used as projectiles. But, the $10 single use water bottles they want to sell you can’t.
xorgeo5.bsky.social
Nothing is free. How did you get life? In other words: Where did you get your water bottle?
Just a Bill
bdowney2338.bsky.social
Exactly. The only concern is the bottom line and ripping people off for $7-$8 bottled water reinforces just how deep the greed is.
Thieves Guild
thievesguild.biz
It is a concern. They are concerned they won’t make more money.
Walter S. Obchakeit
deathmetalpedals.bsky.social
Specifically, Gianni’s financial safety
Gimlet Eye
mcgimleteye13.bsky.social
If you attend a FIFA game, that's its own punishment. You can't bring reusable water bottles into most stadiums.
Ari Ofsevit
ofsevit.bsky.social
The Red Sox used to ban water bottles. Then they had a double-header in 90˚ heat and ran out of water to sell. People were *not* happy.
Miss Huston
misshuston.bsky.social
Sure, it's to keep the concession profits safe.
Mark Norman
marknorman23.bsky.social
Take juice pouch or cardboard carton.
Roxie Roxit Once Again
roxiesback.bsky.social
Anyone who goes can do without anything good. For the duration of time.
Jen Wade
jwade817.bsky.social
This is common of most international games. Cans are also often banned, requiring the use of plastics cups.
freakanatcha.bsky.social
freakanatcha.bsky.social
Gianni Infantino and Trump are the Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani of graft
karenski1.bsky.social
Toronto is trying to push back on this money grab
tim-boland.bsky.social
In '94 in Orlando I had water in commercial, disposable plastic confiscated by security. When we got inside, all water was sold out! It was an hour before kick off and already over 90°f
Mrs. G
janbellina.bsky.social
They should supply drinking water fountains and only allow in empty transparent or lay-flat bottles. But they won't because you're right (sarcastic you, that is).
Pinky
pinkadinka.bsky.social
if they were really concerned about safety they would also ban in-stadium alcohol sales
sendingmetta.bsky.social
That should be illegal!! F them!
LovePet 🌳🪷🐝🦉🐋🐘🦮
lovepet6969.bsky.social
I hope FIFA is the biggest flop
Jennifer Keith
jkcreative8.bsky.social
I hope FIFA loses money on the World Cup.
Rosecrucian Roeth
rosecrucian.bsky.social
How to make a fortune from dehydration and still keep it mostly legal. 😜
🌸 Soft Blossom
softblossom.bsky.social
Long ass lines at the water fountains..
USArmyvet
bambam2025.bsky.social
Fuck FIFA
zusyq.bsky.social
another reason to boycott it-another joyful event tainted by trump/vance/etc...
Vic
decker2000.bsky.social
Definitely all about safety.🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Ken #MDANT
kenfaefife.bsky.social
Best go the whole way and ban the footballs. You never know who will get struck with one! All that kicking etc.
P.S. Melancholic Love
psmelancholiclove.bsky.social
This reminds me of the ERAs tour in Brazil where I believe at least one person died because the venue wouldn't allow outside drinks but water was like $20. In the middle of summer mind you. Meanwhile Taylor had plenty of water and fans to keep cool
KYpersist
kyresistance.bsky.social
Those things are like $30 now. Ain't nobody throwing that away!!!!
Is He Dead Yet?! ☆ Jennïe S Jonzen ★ 🖖LLAP🤟🤘🤙🍀 ✴️✳️☘️🇺🇸🇺🇦🌻💙💛⭐️
astartiel.bsky.social
Everyone who brings one can get around that by saying they're diabetic and it's their special diabetic drink.
Thomas S. Pangborn
thepang.bsky.social
Who gives a fake metal to a narcissistic rapist, white nationalists, and convicted felon? Just disgusting
silenceredux.bsky.social
If you must watch, view at home and drink all the water you desire.
Barry Hochberg
barry-hochberg.bsky.social
Wonder what a bottle of reverse osmosis tap water (rather than spring water) will cost?
here2learn2.bsky.social
Safety concerns? ICE agents aren't a concern, but water bottles are a threat?
Diane
dianesf.bsky.social
The world is so greedy! They gotta pay for the peace prize they gave dumpy
Jimmy Jim James
jimmy-jim-james.bsky.social
perfect timing Medical team just wrote a letter to FIFA about global warming making the sport too dangerous to be played or enjoyed. "We respectfully urge FIFA to adopt heat-management protocols that prioritise prevention over response" www.newweather.org/wp-content/u...
richard-d.bsky.social
That would be so un-FIFA, wouldn't it!
mpj74
mpj74.bsky.social
My club does the same. Then sell you bottles with the lid removed so you can’t even reuse their bottles.
Colin
colin25.bsky.social
Boycott FIFA sponsors is the only way to make them listen. Hit them in the pocket, eg coca cola, Adidas etc. Or, accept they own you and let them rip you off. Simple😐
LeScottLePalmr
lescottlepslmer.bsky.social
They don't want you at the bottle fillers and water fountains.
MayoWhiteSisterResister
missqtoyou.bsky.social
I'm unsure of the mental gymnastics required to tell folks that a water bottle you brought from home is "more dangerous" than the one you buy at the stadium. 🙄
Marshmellow's dad
typhoon-64.bsky.social
FIFA, is a criminal enterprise and needs to be replaced
Peg Stoner
pegstoneher.bsky.social
Another reason to #Boycott #FIFA To any of my brown neighbors, please Beware of #ICE you are not #Safe
NotCIAreally
stoplossmaxwin.bsky.social
Greed over The Planet Earth.
Matthew Noe @ TCAF (LED / Table 197)
noethematt.bsky.social
I understand the digs at the US but this was a news item I saw in Canada lol
Sheclawya
sheclawya.bsky.social
Boycott FIFA.
Bernie Twomey
mbtwomey.bsky.social
😡😡😡
John Lynch🏴🏴
calton56.bsky.social
The guy in the stand suffering from heatstroke and dehydration will not be attended to unless he buys his water from a stadium vendor 🚰🔆
John Lynch🏴🏴
calton56.bsky.social
Boycott the sponsors starting with Bud and Coke
Violet for Ivy 🌈💜
violet4ivy.bsky.social
Gotham FC let Sports Illustrated stadium eliminate the reusable season cups. At least they admitted to fans that they care more about money than keeping people safe and hydrated this season.
Rabid Cormorant
rabidcormorant.bsky.social
They'd have been better saying 'alcohol smuggling', which would seem an obvious one to go for
karenwalz-kk62.bsky.social
And they will sell you a plastic fucking bottle I fucking hate plastic I hate rich pedophile protecting fucks too
rochellerochelle
rrochellerochelle.bsky.social
Camelbak bladder fashioned like a colostomy bag. Problem solved.
Cats Are Better Than Men Because
catsbetterthanmen.bsky.social
FIFA needs to ban Infantino.
OCB1640
ocb1640.bsky.social
Hoping to see fans all sporting CamelBak…
phoenixjag.bsky.social
What a load of crap
Loam
voxdulcis.bsky.social
Stay home or cancel your trip. Let Infantino wallow in failure.
wezo.bsky.social
I've heard that the reason they remove the lid is to prevent falls in case someone steps on a closed bottle. That might be the same reason they ban reusable water bottles. But yeah, there should be other solutions...
Sue
cartimandua.bsky.social
🙄
🍷@jmellob.bsky.social
jmellob.bsky.social
FIFA and ethics don't belong in the same sentence !!!!
David
davidicw.bsky.social
Follow the money. cbwrong.blogspot.com/2026/06/for-...
Cathy Johnson
cbjinmd.bsky.social
How much are they charging for water?
sltk23.bsky.social
I hate to say it, but if someone wants to cause havoc, a water bottle can become a weapon. I visited a foreign museum & was startled to be told we had to leave all liquids in a designated area. I discovered that a disgruntled person had recently entered with a reusable bottle filled with acid. 😢
philo-beto.bsky.social
No way, I'm out !!
robertjeff57-58.bsky.social
👍
Pissed-Off Scientist
rockney.bsky.social
Have to wonder how much they'll charge for water? I'm sure it will be an outrageous grift.
Laurel Whittaker
maquismaven.bsky.social
Why support pro sports? They don't support you.
spongestar26.bsky.social
No it National security concerns like trumps ballroom
SusanC
susancamille.bsky.social
FIFA cares about one thing and one thing only. Money.
Madgem Laments
madgemlaments.bsky.social
I saw a FIFA 2026 hoodie for sale yesterday. It was at the grocery warehouse store for $22.99. Bet it would have been $70 or more at the stadium. 🤣 #FIFAFAFO
straightarrow67.bsky.social
My guess is the excuse is because reusable bottles aren't clear and could contain "anything".
Linda Kent
lindakentny.bsky.social
What's "reusable"? Any bottle can be reused. What are the concessions using? Cans, cups, bottles w caps that can't be screwed back on? All create litter, so not a litter danger thing What's a "bottle"? What about those plastic flasks that flatten as you drink? Canteens? Baby bottles? Thermos?
tink51.bsky.social
Why in the fuck would anyone go to WC game?
Fiona Phelan
hansenisagod.bsky.social
What about the water bags that get used for camping? 🤔 Those could easily be smuggled in. 😁
Jocelyn
historygirl.bsky.social
My plan was to just bring a poland springs bottle with us, drink that on the train down, and periodically fill it back up. Now, if they turn off the water bottle fillers that will put a kibosh on my 2nd and 3rd plans.
NSketchiez
nedsketchiez.bsky.social
And they do it while imposing water breaks for the players, effectively changing a game of two halves into four quarters, because TV ads revenue
Club Twitty - News from the Western Front
clubtwitty.bsky.social
It should be the FIFA World Plastics Prize, and they should make a 10,000 foot pile of discarded waste to Glorify our Supreme Leader! We could rename the Pacific Garbage Patch the DJT Memorial Rubbish Whorl
Tess from South Africa
satess.bsky.social
This is standard issue FIFA. They did exactly the same at the World Cup tournament in our country. They checked all bags entering and removed all food, snacks and drink so people were forced to buy their overpriced concessions goods.
toodead2care.bsky.social
BOYCOTT FIFA. Its that simple.
AmourAnimal
amouranimal.bsky.social
Why is anyone supporting FIFA, though?
Canadian Club fan 🥃
sinatradaniels.bsky.social
I’ll bet you can buy them inside.
Mimir
mymimir.bsky.social
Boycott them to extinction.
ireneadler2.bsky.social
That line the pockets of the Trump Crime family.
GaribaldiB
garibaldib.bsky.social
The entire World Cup is nothing but a money grabbing enterprise.
Bean Sidhe
bahnsidhe.bsky.social
Jaysus! If you're local, you'll spend $10/gallon on gas to get there, plus whatever ungodly price your ticket was, and you'll pay $12 for an 11 ounce plastic bottle of water that will choke a turtle later, and another $12 for a rancid hotdog with a cm of ketchup and a stale bun. Have fun!
Kengraving111
kengraving.bsky.social
They will be charging to use toilets next.
nichrome77.bsky.social
F FIFA. #BoycottWorldCup #BoycottFIFA #BoycottCorruption
morgil99.bsky.social
🎯
Brainiac Kim 🇨🇦
brainiackim.bsky.social
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Brainiac Kim 🇨🇦
brainiackim.bsky.social
Yeah and it wouldn't be a good PR look when patrons start falling unconscious from heat strokes or die.
hulkling 86 47
hulkling-she-her.bsky.social
Or, to prevent heat exhaustion in the middle of a climate crisis summer
UWOPS
uwops.bsky.social
Yet another reason to skip the games.
defeq79.bsky.social
So fans can throw the disposable ones just as far into the pitch if you keep about 50ml inside
Jesus H. Christler
thejesuschrysler.bsky.social
Soon they will need to change from FIFA to FAFO. FUCK FIFA, and FUCK Trump.
Rivera Sun
riverasun.bsky.social
Yeah, and why not #BanICE from FIFA due to safety concerns? There's a whole track record of assault, injury, gun violence, and murders to cite. #NoICEWorldCup
RatoneroGris
ratonerogris.bsky.social
Reminds me how my cinema put posters about how you arent allowed to bring food or drinks not bought at the cinema. But there's a law that contradicts that and takes priority so...
0ldboomer51.bsky.social
Save money. Boycott
Gordon
gb4g.bsky.social
I loved the but “you can buy water in bottles in the stadium” anything to make a dollar
mecha-sheep.bsky.social
And they will also the sell of french fries with 20% salt, 80 fries. For safety. Also, umbrella will be banned. For safety.
Straight of Whore Moose
ericlackner.bsky.social
I really don’t understand why anyone pays stadium prices anymore. Watch at home or in a pub. Sheesh.
FadingNegative
fadingnegative.bsky.social
Best Solution: DON'T GO, DON'T BUY, DON'T WATCH.
Marty
martyrye62.bsky.social
All European teams should boycott the world cup on principal and in solidarity of the Evil that is American immigrant policy/torture & abuse.
Marty
martyrye62.bsky.social
The stadiums will be empty due to the tRump effect.
siameselover3.bsky.social
Probably 15 for a bottle of water!
@Catbro24 &TarotCat
catbro24.bsky.social
They'll surely going to have plastic bottled water. All of those empties that will probably not be recycled.
Bree 🌸
bree40.bsky.social
I wouldn’t support this crap if I had free tickets and water bottles coming out of my Wazzu!! 🤮
Dobri
dobrithegoodboy.bsky.social
If hoomans were more like cats, you could get your hydration from concession hot dogs. Seems like you’re behind the evolution curve on this one. Advantage: cats.
nomeka.bsky.social
The "Blue" brothers makes way to mid term. bsky.app/profile/mark...
🏳️🌈🌎One planet, one people
ttaylor36.bsky.social
To be fair though, they’re usually metal. And if thrown on the field could seriously hurt someone.
Barry Parmegiana
jimmylasagne.bsky.social
Look, the water could spill...
Only one of many.
crystalsoul42.bsky.social
Follow the money. Always. Big and small.
varan1.bsky.social
Because someone could FUCKING DROWN Matthew, that's why. They could drown in all the unauthorised water sloshing around.
AndrewKaiko
andrewkaiko.bsky.social
It's like how parks enforce a no-outside-food rule then double the cost of their own food prices.
What We Post In The Shadows
ohmylurk.bsky.social
It’d be a shame if people found a way to bring in water bottles anyways
Neutrinos In Bloom
jnbsn.bsky.social
Everything is made worse when everything has to be profitable. It’s pretty sad that most products, experiences, foods etc are the cheapest, worst quality that could legally be made.
Felix the Bat
vampireballads.bsky.social
What a Scam
6th Face
6thface.bsky.social
I mean the steel waterbottles are a hell of a weapon.
Alice Indy
iamstb.bsky.social
Their reported reasons make no sense other than profit globalnews.ca/news/1189062...
BonnieTrek4455
bonnietrek4455.bsky.social
Or CocaCola sales
Everlast2
everlast2.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/X2reC...
meowhim12.
meowhim12.bsky.social
Man what the hell is Gianni Infantino on? Greedy Monies Crack? FIFA® shot themselves in the foot again with this shit being implemented. ITS GONNA BE LIKE 35°C At Kickoff! Hope My Man Zohran Mumdani Vetos This Thing.
GUWonder
guwonder.bsky.social
Many of the most popular reusable bottles are metal ones. A one-liter plastic bottle of water hurts when it hits, but a metal bottle with one liter of water hurts more when it hits. But I wouldn’t be surprised if the event venues are selling reusable metal water bottles, because $$$$ is king.
martilives.bsky.social
Seriously who in hell would want to attend?
Common Sense Metalhead
left4dad.bsky.social
Guess they need a way to make money since few want to go to the actual matches.
Vickie
vickies6320.bsky.social
I for one will not be watching. Neither should you.
Llanc
llanc.bsky.social
Don't go. You won't need either.
🇨🇦 Patrick Koppes 🇨🇦 Bring it!
patrickkoppes.bsky.social
No need! Unless the US army is ordered to go, it will be very empty! Will they allow Tailgates Party!
mr-yoyito.bsky.social
Yeah allowing empty bottles would be too much of a security risk. What if you got mugged at the water fountain?
CupcakeYOW
cupcakeyow.bsky.social
And kickbacks. Don’t forget the kickbacks.
Brian
dudedad640.bsky.social
Not doing FIFA and the world cup. If I want to see a bunch of flops I'll attend a John Travolta retrospective.
2pVc0 (Tu-Pah-Ko)
tu-pah-ko.bsky.social
$10,000 tickets provide zero water.
Camsilverfox
camsilverfox.bsky.social
Boycott FIFA!!!!!
Major Nelson
notlarryhagman.bsky.social
Out of the playbook when they held those all men revivals in stadiums in the hot summer. Neighbor of mine attended and was pissed at the price of a water bottle, when they were not allowed to bring anything in. No, it's not a grift.
Running Strong
75andrunningstrong.bsky.social
Corrupt FIFA and mobster Don have colluded together to rip off football fans with everything
myvoice24.bsky.social
Yet another reason to avoid anything to do with the world Cup.
Bird Dog
birddogpolitics.bsky.social
A Stanley is a projectile.
Wally Kibler🇨🇦
wallykibler.bsky.social
Boycott
Monty Dodge
montyofdodgington.bsky.social
I can see this ending in a lawsuit! People passing out ect'.
Peter Louwe
peterlouwe.bsky.social
FIFA=mafia
ebjornen.bsky.social
I won’t be spending money to watch a bunch of guys kick a rock around the backyard
Judge Holden Caulfield
harrytuttle76.bsky.social
Nobody’s going to fill their Stanley mug with pee and throw it at an opposing player taking a corner kick. That’s what Aquafina and Dasani bottles are for
Freeda40
janet-40.bsky.social
ICE WILL BE HARRASSING & KIDNAPPING! I won’t be anywhere near there!
merrillandia.bsky.social
Ever been hit in the head filled a filled aluminum thermos? Mine weighs in at 3.5 pounds.
Miss Arya Crinklebottom
aryacrinklebottom.bsky.social
I have never been to a stadium that allows you to bring any liquids or food in at all. I also only go see American football so I’m used to the clear bag rule. Do some stadiums usually allow you to bring drinks and food from home?
OskiDarski
oskidarski.bsky.social
! How could you THINK such a thing?!
giakson.bsky.social
Following soon after Texas issued high heat / humidity warnings for games scheduled to be played in the state. FIFA trying to squeeze all they can even if there’s a danger to the fans health.
JamieK
fodder-figure.bsky.social
No hydration breaks for the fans!!!
bphiam.bsky.social
Nice if the local mayors gave FREE water bottles to fans - and makes a point to FIFA
michaelsolomon2.bsky.social
FIFA is known for it's absolute mafia level corruption.