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FIFA Leaves Questions Unanswered on Tickets and Security for 2026 Cup
- FIFA prepares for the 2026 World Cup across 16 stadiums in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, with the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
- Despite being a year away, FIFA has not announced general ticket sales, prices, security plans, or draw details, creating uncertainty for fans.
- U.S. Soccer CEO JT Batson emphasizes a legacy to make soccer accessible nationwide while media executives note challenges with over 2,800 U.S. game windows mainly on streaming platforms.
- The tournament will expand to 104 games—78 in the U.S., 13 in Canada, and 13 in Mexico—with FIFA taking operational control of stadiums 30 days before kickoff.
- Past security breaches at recent events and travel ban uncertainties add to concerns, implying effective management will be key to judging this World Cup’s success.
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So close to the World Cup and so far from a ticket. It is so much the expectation for the first World Cup with 48 Selections that FIFA has previously sold set aside rights, that is, the privilege of being able to buy a ticket, for which it will have to pay later. The agency still does not report the date of sale of the general tickets, although it is expected to be in the second half of 2025.
New York. Within a year of the biggest World Cup in history, there has been no announcement about the general sale of tickets, prices for most seats, the seat of the draw or security arrangements, as FIFA has largely avoided disclosing details of an unreleased tournament scheduled for 16 stadiums in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
The Province
Ckpg TodayIt’s time: Countdown clocks signal kickoff of 2026 FIFA World Cup is one year away
The one-year countdown to the 2026 World Cup starts Wednesday, with clocks to be unveiled to mark the occasion in Vancouver, Toronto and Niagara Falls.
The Billings Gazette
FIFA leaves questions unanswered on tickets and security for 2026 Cup
A year from the largest World Cup ever, there has been no announcement on general ticket sales, prices for most seats, location of a draw or security arrangements.
One Year from World Cup Opener, FIFA Leaves Questions Unanswered on Tickets and Security
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. A year from the largest World Cup ever, there has been no announcement on general ticket sales, prices for most seats, location of a draw or security arrangements as FIFA has mostly avoided disclosing details of an event set for 16 stadiums across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Sports News | One Year from World Cup Opener, FIFA Leaves Questions Unanswered on Tickets and Security.
One year from the largest World Cup ever, many questions unanswered on tickets and security
NEW YORK — A year from the largest World Cup ever, there has been no announcement on general ticket sales, prices for most seats, location of a draw or security arrangements as FIFA has mostly avoided disclosing details of an event set for 16 stadiums across the United States, Mexico and Canada. There is uncertainty about whether fans from some nations will be welcome — 11 of the venues are located in the U.S., where all matches will be played f…
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