FIFA requests for 2026 World Cup tickets passes 500M mark
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Key Points:
- FIFA has received over 500 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup, highlighting immense global interest in the tournament.
- Outside the host countries (United States, Mexico, and Canada), the highest demand came from fans in Germany, England, Brazil, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, and Colombia.
- Ticket prices can reach up to $8,680, but FIFA will offer $60 tickets to the 48 national federations for distribution to their loyal fans from previous games.
- The most-requested match during the recent sales phase was Colombia vs. Portugal, followed by Mexico vs. South Korea, the final, the opener between Mexico and South Africa, and a second-round match in Toronto.
- FIFA plans to
