FIFA Faces Backlash Over 2026 World Cup Ticket Resale Prices
FIFA is under fire for allowing ticket resellers to set exorbitant prices for the 2026 World Cup, causing outrage among fans. The resale system, criticized for prioritizing profit over fan experience, has led to significant price hikes.
Euroconsum and COO of FIFA, Heimo Schirgi, are involved in the dispute. Despite promises to curb such practices, FIFA's open resale platform continues to exploit fans, sparking frustration ahead of the tournament.
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