MIAMI (AP) – Ticket prices for next year’s World Cup will initially range from $60 in group stage matches to $6,730 in the finals, but could change as top football events adopt dynamic pricing for the first time.
Prices ranged from $25 to $475 for the 1994 US tournament, with US dollar equivalents ranging from $69 to $1,607, with ticket details for the 2022 tournament in Qatar.
“I think the message is to get your tickets early.” Because you live in that city, you’re a fan of three hosting countries and then you know when and where they’ll play.” “That’s the message: ‘Get your tickets early’ because something can happen. ”
Next year’s tournament will be held from June 11th to July 19th and will take place on 11 sites in the US, three in Mexico and two in Canada. The tournament has expanded from 32 countries to 48 to 64 games.
The initial draw period will be limited to visa card holders and will run from 11am EDT to 11am on the first day of September 19th. You will be notified of any tickets selected for purchasing from September 29th.
The sale closes with four tickets per person per match, and more than 40 tickets cannot be purchased in total for the tournament.
FIFA said there are no additional details regarding the prices to be announced.
The second phase, known as the early ticket draw, could take place between October 27th and 31st, using purchase timeslots from mid-November to early December.
The third phase, known as the random selection draw, begins after the team’s final draw on December 5th has determined the World Cup schedule. FIFA said tickets will be available “on a first come first served basis” close to the tournament.
FIFA also said it will launch an official reselling platform.
Hospitality packages have been on sale since May. Eight matches at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey range from $3,500, including the July 19th final. $73,200 Per person.
Fans can purchase tickets to follow a particular team or purchase specific sites. This year’s dynamic price was also used Club World Cupif tickets are reduced from $473.90 to $13.40 Chelsea Fruminence semifinals At MetLife Stadium.
“The key is to highlight our mission of FIFA and its goal of providing FIFA funding, providing opportunities and providing growth for our sport across all 211 member associations,” Schirgi says. “And as part of that mission we take very seriously, we are looking at revenue optimization, but we are also looking at optimizing our stadium attendance, so that’s always a balance of different factors.”
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it will be able to redeem World Cup ticket miles from key members of Executive Platinum and Concierge on October 13th.
Thirteen teams in the field have been decided. The US, Canada and Mexico are all confident of the World Cup spot as host countries, but Lionel Messi and perennial champion Argentina are among the teams already qualifying.
The host country will play all three group stage matches on the home soil. The US will open in Inglewood, California on June 12th, then play in Seattle on June 19th and return to Inglewood on June 25th. Canada will play in Toronto on June 12th and then in Vancouver on June 18th and June 24th. Mexico will play in Mexico City on June 11th and June 24th, and will play in Guadalajara on June 18th.
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AP Sports Writer Ronald Blum contributed to this report.
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