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FIFA Reports 150 Million Ticket Requests for 2026 World Cup in 15 Days

Infantino says ticket revenues will be reinvested in football worldwide.

Overview

  • FIFA says 6–7 million tickets will be available for matches across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
  • Requests averaged about 10 million per day over the initial 15-day application window, according to Gianni Infantino.
  • Following complaints that prices were far higher than in 2022, FIFA introduced a limited $60 entry-level ticket option.
  • Fans from the United States submitted the most requests, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom.
  • Speaking in Dubai, Infantino defended pricing and contrasted demand with roughly 44 million tickets sold across all past World Cups.