# Legendary Tackles & Unmissable Rewards!

FIFA Collect returns with Surprise: Defensive Miracles, a special drop celebrating the art of defense. This edition shines a light on the most decisive, fearless, and game-saving tackles ever witnessed on the FIFA World Cup™ stage.

From last-second blocks to perfectly timed interventions, each collectible in this drop captures the defensive miracles that turned matches around and made history.

For the first time ever, Right-to-Buy (RTB) tickets for the Quarter-Finals of the FIFA World Cup 26™ are up for grabs!

Each Surprise Pack is priced at $39.99 and includes one collectible from a curated selection of unforgettable tackles. And for 10% of buyers, there's even more in store—special reward bundles featuring premium tickets and marketplace perks.

# Reward Pool – 10% of Packs Contain a Reward!

Each reward bundle includes:
- 1 or 2 tickets to a FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ group stage match (not tradable on the FIFA Collect Marketplace)
- In addition, holders will receive an airdrop of 1 Right-to-Buy (RTB) 1 or 2 tickets for a FIFA World Cup™ 2026 Quarter Finals, Round of 16, Round of 32 or group stage match (tradable on the FIFA Collect Marketplace)

Please note: The packs contain only the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ tickets, and the RTB for FIFA World Cup™ 2026 will be received separately via an airdrop, as described above.

Bundle Details – 60 of Each Available:

- 2x Tickets M4, CAT1, group, New York/New Jersey, Palmeiras vs Porto AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M33, group, Toronto
- 2x Tickets M5, CAT1, group, Seattle, Botafogo vs Seattle Sounders AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M34, group, Kansas City
- 2x Tickets M6, CAT1, group, Atlanta, Chelsea vs Club Leon AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M41, group, New York/New Jersey
- 2x Tickets M7, CAT1, group, Miami, Boca Juniors vs SL Benfica AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M42, group, Philadelphia
- 2x Tickets M9, CAT1, group, New York/New Jersey, Fluminense vs Borussia Dortmund AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M37, group, Miami
- 2x Tickets M10, CAT1, group, Seattle, River Plate vs Urawa Red Diamonds AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M38, group, Atlanta
- 2x Tickets M14, CAT1, group, Miami, Real Madrid vs Al Hilal AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M39, group, Los Angeles
- 2x Tickets M15, CAT1, group, Cincinnati, CF Pachuca vs RB Salzburg AND 1x RTB 2 tickets for M43, group, Dallas
- 1x Ticket M17, CAT1, group, New York/New Jersey, Palmeiras vs Al Ahly AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M82, round of 32, Seattle
- 1x Ticket M18, CAT1, group, Atlanta, Inter Miami vs Porto AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M88, round of 32, Dallas
- 1x Ticket M26, CAT1, group, Seattle, Internazionale Milano vs Urawa Red Diamonds AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M84, round of 32, Los Angeles
- 1x Ticket M27, CAT1, group, New York/New Jersey, Fluminense vs Ulsan HD AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M91, round of 16, New York/New Jersey
- 1x Ticket M30, CAT1, group, Charlotte, Real Madrid vs CF Pachuca AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M93, round of 16, Dallas
- 1x Ticket M32, CAT1, group, Atlanta, Manchester City vs Al Ain AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M94, round of 16, Seattle
- 1x Ticket M36, CAT1, group, New York/New Jersey, Porto vs Al Ahly AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M97, quarter finals, Boston
- 1x Ticket M43, CAT1, group, Seattle, Internazionale Milano vs River Plate AND 1x RTB 1 ticket for M98, quarter finals, Los Angeles

Additional Rewards:

- 240 x $39.99 coupons - Valid for 30 days, must be used in a single transaction

# Defensive Miracles

This edition celebrates legendary defensive moments from players who made history with their incredible tackles, including:

- Javier Mascherano – His game-saving tackle in the 2014 World Cup semi-final against the Netherlands, a crucial moment in Argentina’s path to the final.
- Marcel Desailly – The decisive tackle against Denmark in the 2002 World Cup group stage.
- Lilian Thuram – His unforgettable tackle in the 2006 World Cup semi-final against Portugal, a moment that secured France’s place in the final.

Plus many more unforgettable defensive moments from some of the biggest names in football.

Don't miss out—grab your Surprise: Defensive Miracles Pack today!


# Defense Miracles Challenge

The Defense Miracles challenge gives you the opportunity to collect legendary defensive moments in football history. To complete the challenge and unlock a unique reward, collect all 8 moments from this drop, plus two defensive moments from previous drops:

- [Laryea's tackle from the Qatar 2022: Best of the Rest](https://collect.fifa.com/marketplace/S2D02-09)
- [Mascherano's tackle from the Curator Collection - South American Flair](https://collect.fifa.com/marketplace/D03-12)

The first 49 to complete the challenge will be rewarded with one of 49 limited-edition iconic collectible featuring Franco Baresi's tackle in the 1994 FIFA World Cup Final against Brazil.

This reward will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

VIP cards will be usable for this challenge.
Given the absence of iconic collectibles needed for the challenge, Black cards will be usable to replace epic collectibles.

This moment celebrates one of the most heroic defensive performances in World Cup history and will be a priceless addition to any collection. Don't miss your chance to collect these moments and unlock incredible rewards.

Start the Challenge [here](https://collect.fifa.com/challenges/defense-miracles-challenge/level/1)

# Collector’s Responsibility  

 
We remind all collectors to take responsibility for their decisions during this drop, as rewards are given on first come, first served. Before making any purchases, always check the availability of packs and rewards, as inventory is limited and can sell out quickly.  



# Terms & Conditions 


- Please note that the stock is limited, and rewards will be given on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

- Combo Rewards: The new Surprise Drop exclusively features tickets to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, which will grant holders a collectible item that can be converted into 1 or 2 tickets (as detailed on the card) for the specified match of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™. In addition, this collectible will make the holder eligible for an airdrop of an RTB (Right to Buy) 1 or 2 tickets (as detailed on the card) for a FIFA World Cup™ 2026 match. Once the conversion time arrives, holders of the collectible will be notified by email and will need to burn their collectible NFT in order to convert it into the physical ticket for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ match. The holder will also be eligible to receive the RTB airdrop for a specified FIFA World Cup™ 2026 match.

- RTB tickets and reward cards are linked: Holders of a reward card with a Combo Reward will be able to claim both the FIFA Club World Cup ticket and the FIFA World Cup 26 RTB for the specified matches. Once a reward card is burned, holders can access the RTB ticket associated with the specified FIFA World Cup 26™ match.

- When the conversion time comes, holders of RTB cards will be notified by email and will need to burn their reward card in order to exercise their right to buy the tickets at the list sale price. No action is needed until the email is received.

- Burning the card does not provide free tickets; it only allows the right to purchase two tickets for the specified match at the relevant list price.

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- Communications related to the management of reward cards, coupon expirations, RTB and regarding drops of the same nature as the one purchased and the challenges you have access to through the purchase of the drops are not considered marketing and may be sent to all users who have purchased a pack.

- Tickets must be purchased within the provided time after burning the card, or the right will be forfeited.

- All ticket purchases are final, and specific seating is not guaranteed.

- Reward cards can be sold, but only the current holder at the time of burning can claim the right to purchase tickets.

- Once a reward card is burned, it can no longer be transferred or traded.

- Each user can claim tickets for only one group phase game per card.

- Reward cards are limited and randomly distributed; there is no guarantee of receiving cards for specific matches.

- Coupon codes can only be used in a single purchase and are valid for 30 days for this or any subsequent Surprise Series drop.

- FIFA Collect reserves the right to suspend or terminate the program at any time, which may void any unused cards.

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- All tickets are subject to FIFA’s standard ticketing terms and conditions.

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Collectible valid as two tickets to FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ for the match mentioned & valid for the airdrop of the RTB mentioned for FIFA World Cup™ 2026
You will soon be able to convert this collectible into a ticket for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ for the match mentioned. We will send you an email with all the necessary instructions—no action is required from you until then. As part of the process, the NFT will need to be burned. After that, you will be asked to provide the details needed to issue your physical ticket.
In addition, we will airdrop a RTB 2 tickets for the FIFA World Cup™ 2026 match mentioned. Please note, the FIFA Club World Cup ticket is not tradable on the marketplace, while the RTB can be traded.

Surprise - Defense Miracles

Iconic

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M4 + 2x RTB M33 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M5 + 2x RTB M34 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M6 + 2x RTB M41 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M7 + 2x RTB M42 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M9 + 2x RTB M37 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M10 + 2x RTB M38 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M14 + 2x RTB M39 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: 2x Tickets FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M15 + 2x RTB M43 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Collectible valid as a ticket to FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ for the match mentioned & valid for the airdrop of the RTB mentioned for FIFA World Cup™ 2026
You will soon be able to convert this collectible into a ticket for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ for the match mentioned. We will send you an email with all the necessary instructions—no action is required from you until then. As part of the process, the NFT will need to be burned. After that, you will be asked to provide the details needed to issue your physical ticket.
In addition, we will airdrop a RTB 1 ticket for the FIFA World Cup™ 2026 match mentioned. Please note, the FIFA Club World Cup ticket is not tradable on the marketplace, while the RTB can be traded.

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M17 + RTB M82 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M18 + RTB M88 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M26 + RTB M84 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M27 + RTB M91 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M30 + RTB M93 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M32 + RTB M94 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M36 + RTB M97 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Combo Reward: Ticket FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ M43 + RTB M98 to FIFA World Cup 26™

Each card comes with a $39.99 coupon that will be received via email upon pack opening. The coupon is valid for 30 days after receiving and cannot be traded. The coupon must be used in a single transaction.

Rare

Coupon $39.99

In the 58th minute of the 2006 World Cup quarterfinal, Gianluca Zambrotta makes a vital tackle to stop a dangerous Ukrainian attack. With Italy leading 1–0, Zambrotta races back as Ukraine presses forward. Just as the attacker enters the box, he slides in with perfect timing to cleanly win the ball. The tackle snuffs out the threat and sparks a counterattack, reinforcing Italy’s defensive mastery. It’s a turning point that preserves Italy’s momentum and typifies the grit that would carry them all the way to lifting the trophy.










Epic

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ ITA 3 - 0 UKR **Tackle: Zambrotta 58'**

Italy

In France’s group stage match against Denmark at the 2002 World Cup, Marcel Desailly asserts his authority with a powerful challenge on Thomas Gravesen. As the Danish midfielder charges forward, Desailly meets him head-on, using his strength and timing to win the ball cleanly and stop the advance. The moment is a clear display of Desailly’s physical dominance and defensive leadership, standing out even in a tournament where France struggled to find form.

2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™ DEN 2 - 0 FRA **Tackle: Desailly 15'**

France

In the dying moments of Argentina’s 1986 World Cup quarterfinal against England, Julio Olarticoechea makes a vital goal-line header clearance that preserves his team’s narrow 2-1 lead. As an English cross flashes dangerously across the goal, a lurking attacker is ready to strike—until Olarticoechea throws himself backward and heads the ball away just inches from the line. His awareness, courage, and desperation capture the spirit of Argentina’s fight, securing their place in the semifinals of a legendary tournament.

1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico™ ARG 2 - 1 ENG **Tackle: Olarticoechea 88'**

Argentina

In the 10th minute of the 2006 World Cup semifinal between France and Portugal, Lilian Thuram makes a crucial early defensive intervention to deny a dangerous Portuguese attack. As the ball is played into the box toward a lurking attacker, Thuram reads the play perfectly and stretches in with a clean, well-timed challenge to clear the danger. His composure, positioning, and experience shine through, setting the tone for a rock-solid French defensive display that would send them to the final.

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ POR 0 - 1 FRA **Tackle: Thuram 10'**

In the 70th minute of the 2018 World Cup third-place playoff, Toby Alderweireld makes a crucial goal-line clearance to deny Eric Dier a sure equalizer. After Dier chips the ball over Courtois, it seems destined to roll into the net—but Alderweireld sprints back and clears it off the line with perfect timing. His awareness, positioning, and defensive instinct preserve Belgium’s lead, helping secure a 2-0 win and their best-ever World Cup finish.

Common

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ BEL 2 - 0 ENG **Tackle: Alderweireld 70'**

Belgium

In the 41st minute of the 2023 Women’s World Cup quarterfinal, Élisa De Almeida makes a crucial goal-line clearance to keep France level against host nation Australia. After a dangerous attack and a shot that beats the goalkeeper, the ball is heading toward the net—until De Almeida slides in at the last second and clears it off the line. Her anticipation, defensive awareness, and quick reaction prevent a sure goal and keep France alive in a tightly contested match.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ AUS 0 - 0 FRA **Tackle: De Almeida 41'**

In a dramatic moment during the 1978 World Cup group stage, Amaral makes a crucial double goal-line clearance for Brazil against Spain. After a failed goalkeeper's exit, the Spanish attacker finds himself in a 1-on-1 with Amaral, who stays composed and blocks the first shot directly on the line. The rebound falls to another Spanish player, but Amaral reacts instantly again, throwing himself in front of the second attempt. His composure, courage, and timing save Brazil in one of the most iconic defensive efforts of the tournament.

1978 FIFA World Cup Argentina™ BRA 0 - 0 ESP **Tackle: Amaral 75'**

Brazil

In the 77th minute of a tightly contested group stage match between the USA and Sweden at the 2015 Women’s World Cup, Meghan Klingenberg makes a sensational goal-line clearance to keep the score level. After a Swedish corner leads to a powerful header that beats the goalkeeper, the ball heads toward the top corner—but Klingenberg leaps and heads it off the line, deflecting it off the crossbar and away. Her positioning, timing, and bravery under pressure preserve the 0-0 result and highlight one of the most heroic defensive moments of the tournament.

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