The buzz surrounding the U.S. men’s national team’s 2026 World Cup opener against Paraguay has not translated into ticket sales, with thousands of seats reportedly still available for purchase.
The biggest World Cup of all time, unfolding largely on U.S. soil this summer, is also the most expensive by a large margin. FIFA has come under fire for staggering ticket costs that price out many fans across the globe, as well as exorbitant resale markets and hiked transportation fees.
