FIFA adds more World Cup 2026 tickets
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FIFA allegedly using third-party resale platforms to sell World Cup tickets
FIFA faces accusations that it is using third-party ticket resale platforms such as SeatGeek to sell 'large, contiguous blocks of seats' for World Cup games, with the tournament set to kick off in und
FIFA hollows out its fan experience in order to suck every dollar from fans across the United States, Canada and Mexico. It began with outrageous ticket prices, ranging from nosebleed seats to transportation and parking at games.
Although rare diseases like Ebola are concerning, experts say that most public health preparation for the World Cup has been focused on familiar issues – but ramped up to match the scale of the event.
FIFA set ticket prices so high for the 2026 World Cup that the government felt compelled to get involved. New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey AG Jennifer Davenport announced Wednesday that they’ve subpoenaed the organization as part of an investigation into “sky-high” ticket costs.
Economist Victor Matheson said the economic impact of the World Cup "is likely to be a fraction" of what was initially forecast.
On FIFA's resale marketplace, World Cup ticket prices have soared into four to six figures. By pricing out ordinary fans, soccer's organizing body risks hurting the image of the tournament.
Soccer fans who signed up for the World Cup lottery will find out Wednesday if they won the chance to buy a $50 ticket.