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Topps announces return of the Match Attax tour 

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Topps, the card brand of Fanatics Collectibles, has announced the return of its Match Attax Tour 2024 with four tour dates taking place in the UK and Ireland this October half-term holiday. Event activities include: Limited-edition cards: Attendees will receive one of 5 event-exclusive rare…

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