c/worldcup · by CombatWombat@feddit.online · 122d

Gianni Infantino says high World Cup ticket prices are justified in US market

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/06/gianni-infantino-says-fifas-high-world-cup-ticket-prices-are-justified-in-us-market

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football’s global governing body was obliged to take advantage of US laws

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CombatWombat@feddit.online · 3 pts · 122d (2 replies)

Reign tickets at Lumen for Sunday start at $22.50:

“You cannot go to watch in the US a college game, not even speaking about a top professional game of a certain level, for less than $300,” Infantino said. “And this is the World Cup.”

SaucySnake@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 122d (1 reply)

Red Sox vs Yankees tickets start at $60, idk if it's just football they're talking about or what.

iamericandre@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 122d

Even cheaper through ace ticket in Boston

HubertManne@piefed.social · 2 pts · 121d

this is a good chance for other countries to get rid of their dumbest citizens. close the boarder a week into the us world cup.