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Scotland Fans Face Soaring Costs as World Cup Draw Locks In BostonMiami Group Schedule

Soaring resale listings alongside steep travel prices are fueling concern that ordinary supporters will be priced out.

Overview

  • Scotland’s Group C fixtures are confirmed, with Haiti and Morocco in Boston and Brazil in Miami.
  • FIFA’s official resale platform shows extreme pricing, including face values up to about £4,817 and a semi‑final listing near £161,000 plus a £24,000 fee.
  • Airfares jumped after the draw, with EdinburghMiami returns rising to roughly £1,918 and EdinburghBoston fares around £2,184, alongside higher hotel rates.
  • Supporters estimate a full group‑stage trip could cost around £10,000 per person once flights, accommodation, tickets and spending are included.
  • Former international John Collins called on organisers to ensure the Tartan Army are not priced out of attending the tournament.