World Cup final resale tickets listed at up to US$2.3m as fans decry ‘tournament for the rich’
SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2026
World Cup final tickets are being listed for as much as US$2.3 million on FIFA’s official resale platform, fuelling criticism that ordinary supporters are being priced out.
FIFA to award first World Cup championship rings as Spain face Argentina in final
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026
FIFA will introduce championship rings for the first time at the 2026 World Cup final, with Spain and Argentina set to battle for the historic honour at MetLife Stadium.
FIFA announces 2026 World Cup attendance record tops 3.6 million
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
Big Data reveals 2026 World Cup Thai social media engagements topped 42 million, while stadium attendance broke records reaching a peak of 3.6 million.