FIFA President World Cup defends ‘market rates’ amid World Cup 2026 ticket price backlash - Sports News
Published on: May 10, 2026, 3:39 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended soaring ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying they reflect the realities of the US entertainment market. The controversy has intensified after resale listings for the final at MetLife Stadium reportedly crossed $2 million, fuelling debate over affordability and FIFA’s dynamic pricing model.
