World Cup 2026: Ticket Prices Skyrocket with New Premium Offer

FIFA has introduced new ticket categories for the 2026 World Cup, raising prices beyond the already high rates. Tickets for the U.S. opening match range from $1,940 to $2,330, while those for the U.S.-Paraguay match can cost up to $4,105. The resale market is also experiencing a surge, with category 3 tickets selling for up to $5,324. The fourth sales phase will begin in April, drawing criticism regarding accessibility for ordinary fans.