Donald Trump opposes high prices of 2026 World Cup tickets

Criticisms of the expensive tickets for the 2026 World Cup not only come from the public, but surprisingly also from US President, Donald Trump, who shows his disagreement. He even reveals that he would not be willing to pay certain amounts.

Alvaro Cifuentes | Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:32
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Donald Trump opposes the high prices of tickets for the 2026 World Cup
Donald Trump opposes the high prices of tickets for the 2026 World Cup

It's no surprise that there are many critics regarding the ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 48 teams and three host countries. However, the unexpected part is Donald Trump joining the criticisms, showing some empathy. In an exclusive interview with The New York Post, Trump stated that he would not pay certain amounts, although he would like to attend the first game of the United States led by Mauricio Pochettino.

The Unexpected Critic: Donald Trump

In the interview, Trump mentioned that he would like his supporters to be able to attend the event, but that the high prices could disappoint many. Tickets for the match between the United States and Paraguay exceed a thousand dollars, and although there is still availability, prices remain a topic of controversy.

Outrageous prices for the final

Prices for the final of the 2026 World Cup reach astonishing figures, even being resold for up to $2 million. This fact has sparked a debate on the accessibility of the world's most important sporting event and the possibility that all fans can enjoy it.

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