Outrage in Toluca! Fans Block Streets After Ticket Scandal

Toluca Fans Protest Ticket Sales Irregularities Ahead of Liga MX Final MEXICO CITY – Hundreds of fans of the Deportivo Toluca Fútbol Club protested outside the Nemesio Diez stadium in Toluca, Mexico on May 22, 2025, after being unable to purchase tickets for the Liga MX final against Club América. Many fans had been waiting in line for days, with some traveling from other states. "I waited in line for four days," one fan said, "and still couldn't get a ticket. This is unacceptable!" The fans claim that tickets were sold out before the official sale time of 10:00 a.m. They have accused the club of irregularities and are demanding a thorough investigation into the matter. Videos and photos from the scene show angry fans holding signs protesting the alleged corruption in the ticket sales process. The protest led to the temporary closure of several streets near the stadium. Authorities have yet to comment on the allegations, but the incident highlights the intense passion of Mexican football fans and the challenges of managing ticket sales for high-demand events. The club has not yet released an official statement.