Got World Cup fever? Here are some ways to score cheap-ish tickets
The 2026 World Cup is generating excitement across the U.S., with fans seeking affordable ways to attend matches. While some tickets cost thousands, deals can be found for as low as $200 per seat through third-party apps and FIFA's resale platform. Cities like Atlanta and Philadelphia offer more budget-friendly options for seeing both group stage games and star players.
- ▪Tickets for the 2026 World Cup can cost thousands, but some are available for around $200 each.
- ▪A match between South Africa and the Czech Republic in Atlanta has tickets listed at $200 each.
- ▪Fans can use FIFA's resale page or third-party apps to find lower-priced tickets and view seat specifics before purchasing.
- ▪Games featuring star players like Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal come at a higher cost, with some tickets priced at $680 or more.
- ▪Lower-level seats in Atlanta for Spain’s match are available for $800, while other viewing options start at $460.
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