The 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday, but FIFA is facing an embarrassing situation with close to 180,000 unsold tickets still available for the group stage of the tournament

180,000 unsold World Cup 2026 tickets flood FIFA's resale market as steep fees and weak demand send prices tumbling 20% before kickoff.

The opening match for the U.S. team against Paraguay is still not sold out

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The 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is on track to be the most expensive one ever for match-going fans. The cheapest general sale tickets for the final are…

The 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday, but FIFA is facing an embarrassing situation with close to 180,000 unsold tickets still available for the group stage of the tournament

The 2026 men's World Cup has been expanded to 48 teams and is the biggest and most ambitious in the event's history, with matches taking place in Mexico, Canada and the United…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino justified World Cup ticket prices, highlighting discounted options for fans, while addressing concerns over a referee being denied entry to the U.S.

The World Cup starts Thursday, and FIFA is charging record prices at the 11 stadiums in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says demand for World Cup 2026 tickets has reached unprecedented levels, with more than six million tickets sold despite criticism over rising…

Explore the current status of World Cup ticket prices and availability ahead of the June 11, 2026 opener.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins with two fixtures in Mexico today against the backdrop of political firestorms, accusations of exorbitant ticket price-gouging, severe US travel…

In our latest episode of the breakdown, Channel 4 News looks at everything that has gone wrong so far in the buildup to the 2026 World Cup, from sky-rocketing match ticket prices…

Even with plenty of World Cup tickets unsold, the resale market for the global event beginning today in North America remains elevated.