Why are FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets so expensive?
Al Jazeera·2h ago·Anger
What Happened
FIFA released a fifth unexpected ticket sales phase for the 2026 World Cup cohosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Fans express outrage over exorbitant prices, with final match tickets reaching nearly $11,000. The governing body claims dynamic ticketing aims to achieve record attendance, but unsold inventory suggests slower-than-expected sales.
Key Entities
FIFAWorld Cup 2026CanadaMexicoUnited StatesDynamic ticketing$11,000