Archive · 30 Dec 2025
FIFA Reports 150M Ticket Requests for 2026 World Cup
FIFA, the group that runs soccer's biggest tournament, said they got 150 million requests for tickets to the 2026 World Cup.
The most requests came from the United States, one of the host countries.
The head of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, said this shows how much people around the world love soccer.
He also said the World Cup will bring people together in a big celebration.
However, some fans are not happy because they think the ticket prices are too high.
FIFA received 150 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup.
The United States is the top requesting country for tickets.
Gianni Infantino highlighted the global popularity of the World Cup.
The event is described as a celebration of unity and football.
Some fans are unhappy with the ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup.
- Who
- FIFA and Gianni Infantino
- What
- Reported 150 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- 2026 FIFA World Cup host countries (United States, Canada, Mexico)
- Why
- To highlight the global popularity and demand for the World Cup
- Total Ticket Requests
- 150 million
- Top Requesting Country
- United States
- Event
- 2026 FIFA World Cup
- Organizer
- FIFA
- Spokesperson
- Gianni Infantino