World Cup 2026: FIFA subpoenaed by New York, New Jersey Attorneys General over 'sky-high prices'
FIFA has been subpoenaed by the Attorneys General of New York and New Jersey due to concerns over high ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup. The investigation aims to address issues related to ticketing practices that have left fans frustrated and confused. Both Attorneys General emphasize the need for fair pricing and transparency in ticket sales.
- ▪New York AG Letitia James and New Jersey AG Jennifer Davenport announced the subpoena against FIFA.
- ▪The investigation focuses on FIFA's ticketing practices amid complaints of high prices and confusion.
- ▪James stated that fans deserve a fair chance at affordable tickets for the World Cup.
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