State attorneys general in the US have launched probes into Fifa’s ticketing strategy. The governing body must never forget the sport is nothing without its fans.

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…

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."

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.

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 New Jersey attorney-general and her counterpart in New York attacked “a gauntlet of confusion, fake scarcity, and impossibly high prices”.

FIFA has always had a peculiar way to sell tickets to the World Cup. It never faced any major issues — until prices soared for the 2026 tournament.

FIFA must answer questions after allegations of “artificially inflating prices” and “misleading fans” over the sale of tickets for the 2026 World Cup.

Attorneys generals of New York and New Jersey say football body must answer allegations of ‘inflated prices’ and ‘misleading fans’.

U.S. prosecutors subpoenaed FIFA over costly World Cup tickets, warning that fans and visitors must not be exploited.

FIFA is facing an investigation in the US after fans accused organisers of misleading ticket buyers and fuelling sky-high prices for World Cup matches at New York’s MetLife Stadium

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey have issued subpoenas to FIFA as part of a formal investigation into allegedly deceptive ticketing practices ahead of the 2026…

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The US states of New York and New Jersey are investigating the ticketing practices of Fifa, the football governing body and organiser of the upcoming World Cup, which has been…

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State attorneys general in the US have launched probes into Fifa’s ticketing strategy. The governing body must never forget the sport is nothing without its fans.

Tickets for the final match on July 19 cost as much as $33,000.