FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Monday defended controversial ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup, revealing that organizers had received a record 150 million requests for tickets in the past two weeks.
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World Cup 2026: U.S. Soccer will hold weighted lotteries for Insiders tickets
U.S. Soccer will hold two weighted lotteries to distribute its allotment of World Cup tickets to USMNT matches.
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FIFA offers $60 World Cup tickets for ‘loyal fans’
World Cup organizers on Tuesday announced a cheaper category of tickets after sustained criticism of prices for the 2026 tournament.
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Steve Clarke warns Scotland fans over sky-high World Cup prices
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has urged fans not to rack up huge debts as they plot how to follow their team at next year’s World Cup after decades of pain for the Tartan Army.
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World Cup 2026 draw watch parties
The World Cup 2026 draw will be held Friday (noon ET) in Washington, D.C. Here’s information on watch parties being held in and around the 11 U.S. host cities.
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What you need to know about the next phase of the World Cup 2026 ticket lottery
A registration window — without the requirement of using a Visa card — will take place Oct. 27-31 followed by windows for draw winners to be notified and then purchase tickets.
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Sponsor Verizon drops first free World Cup tickets each hour on Thursday
World Cup 2026 sponsor Verizon is offering customers a chance to claim free World Cup tickets, beginning on Thursday.
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World Cup 2026: More than 4.5 million fans apply for tickets in presale
More than 4.5 million fans applied for the Visa Presale Draw for tickets to the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup 2026 tickets: More than 1.5 million fans register for presale in first 24 hours
More than 1.5 million fans from 210 countries signed up for the Visa Presale Draw — the first phase of World Cup 2026 tickets — in the first 24 hours.
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FIFA to begin World Cup 2026 ticket process on Sept. 10
FIFA released the first details — slim as they are — of when the sale of tickets for the 2026 World Cup will begin.