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World Cup 2026 Ticket Prices Under Fire
1 Jan
Summary
- FIFA introduced new ticket pricing tiers following fan criticism.
- The 2026 World Cup spans 16 cities across three countries.
- The final match is scheduled for July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
FIFA has unveiled revised pricing tiers for the 2026 World Cup, a move prompted by widespread criticism from fans concerning ticket affordability. The decision aims to address concerns and make the event more accessible.
The tournament is set to be a continental affair, with matches scheduled across 16 cities spanning three North American nations. The opening match will take place on June 11, setting the stage for a month-long competition featuring 104 games.
Fans can look forward to the culmination of the tournament on July 19, when the final will be held at the iconic MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Other key venues include AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, each hosting a significant number of games.
