FIFA Announces Latest Phase of World Cup Ticket Sales
Remaining 2026 World Cup tickets go on sale April 1 with seat selection and a resale marketplace opening April 2, after over one million tickets sold, FIFA said.
- On Wednesday, FIFA announced the final phase of World Cup ticket sales, which will begin April 1 on a first-come, first-served basis for 104 matches across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- FIFA president Gianni Infantino previously claimed demand equaled "1,000 years of World Cups at once," with over 1 million tickets sold and more than 500 million requests received during the last cycle.
- On Tuesday, Football Supporters Europe and Euroconsumers filed a formal complaint with the European Commission, criticizing "dynamic pricing" and exorbitant costs ranging from $140 to $8,680 for tickets.
- The FIFA resale marketplace opens Thursday, April 2, enabling authorized ticket transfers; fans who purchased earlier will view specific seat allocations starting April 1.
- Running from June 11 to July 19, this year's 48-team tournament will feature a "Last-Minute Sales Phase" beginning once the final six World Cup spots are confirmed.
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By Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español. This Wednesday, FIFA announced the final stage of ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup, which will begin on April 1. In this final phase, tickets will be available to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis and will remain on sale until the tournament concludes. This will be the fourth and final official opportunity for fans to purchase tickets for the tournament to be held in Canada, the United …
FIFA announces April 1 as the date for its final World Cup ticket sales phase
In addition to this last chance to scoop up tickets at face value, fans who secured seats in earlier phases will be able to see where their purchased seats were allocated within their category.
FIFA announced on Wednesday its plans for the final round of ticket sales for the World Cup. The governing body of world football indicated that more than a million tickets had been sold until the end of the previous phase of sale, between December and February, and that additional tickets would be placed on the general sale of April 1st and until the end of the tournament, which is held from June 11th to July 19th. The most recent phase comes a…
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