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The end of the Panini World Cup sticker album: Firm loses right to sell iconic collectors' items after Fifa announces new partner

Panini albums for the World Cup will be consigned to history following the centenary finals in 2030 after Fifa announced a new partnership with rival firm Fanatics, owner of Topps.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated sports brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: Panini albums for the World Cup will be consigned to history following the centenary finals in 2030 after Fifa announced a new partnership with rival firm Fanatics, owner of Topps.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: May 8, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Sports
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  1. Source published: May 8, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC
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