Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFIFA's ticketing practices for the 2026 World Cup are under investigation by chief legal officers in the United States. The Attorneys General of New York and New Jersey have subpoenaed FIFA over allegations of “artificially inflating prices” and “misleading fans”. Concerns include supporters being misled about seat locations and the creation of more expensive “front” category tickets after initial sales. It is also alleged that variable pricing led to an average 34 per cent price increase for approximately 90 of the 104 fixtures. The investigation aims to protect consumers and ensure fair ticket sales for the World Cup, with FIFA declining to comment on the matter. In fullFIFA under investigation over ‘misleading’ World Cup ticket salesThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

New York Attorney General Letitia James and New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport sent FIFA subpoenas regarding their ticketing practices on Wednesday.

The ticketing controversy surrounding World Cup games has grabbed the attention of two influential law enforcement officials

The attorneys general said they plan to probe “a range of issues that have arisen with FIFA’s ticketing process."

Joint investigation run by New York and New Jersey attorneys general concerns games at MetLife Stadium

Prosecutors in the two states said they would investigate ticket practices by the game's governing body and organizer of the tournament starting June 11 in the United States,…

The US states of New York and New Jersey announced a probe Wednesday into whether FIFA has exploited football fans with "impossibly high" World Cup ticket prices.

The attorney generals of New York and New Jersey have announced an investigation into FIFA's ticket prices for this summer's World Cup following widespread criticism

Astronomical prices for many matches at the upcoming FIFA World Cup has sparked an investigation from the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey.

Officials are investigating whether FIFA misled fans about ticket prices and seat locations for the 2026 World Cup.

In a joint statement, New Jersey's attorney-general accused the football governing body of having turned "buying a ticket to the World Cup into a gauntlet of confusion, fake…

The US states of New York and New Jersey on Wednesday launched an investigation into FIFA over its ticket sales for the World Cup, with officials alleging the international…

US States react following increasing criticism of football's global governing body for the pricing of 2026 World Cup.

The attorneys generals of New York and New Jersey insist FIFA must answer allegations of “artificially inflating prices” and “misleading fans”.

NEW YORK: The US states of New York and New Jersey announced a probe Wednesday into whether FIFA has exploited football fans with “impossibly high” World Cup ticket prices.…

US prosecutors have subpoenaed FIFA over expensive World Cup tickets, saying that the event was "not an invitation to exploit our residents and visitors."

New Jersey's attorney general said FIFA turned ticket-buying "into a gauntlet of confusion, fake scarcity, and impossibly high prices."

The attorney generals of New York and New Jersey subpoenaed FIFA over misleading practices leading to exorbitant prices.

FIFA is under fresh scrutiny for sky-high World Cup ticket prices and sales tactics that fans say left them with worse deals than they wanted.

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey are investigating ticketing concerns ahead of the World Cup.

A entidade que gere o futebol a nível mundial ainda não fez comentários em relação à investigação em curso nos EUA.