Tuesday, June 16, 2026

FIFA

America’s World Cup Opening Weekend Was (Mostly) a Success

Attendance is high even though tickets were pricey.
June 15, 2026
June 14, 2026; Monterrey, Mexico; Sweden's Mattias Svanberg celebrates scoring their fourth goal with teammates following a VAR check.

Gareth Bale Says the ‘Normal Fan’ Is Being Priced Out of World Cup

Of 48 teams competing, 26 have average get-in prices of higher than $1,000.
June 15, 2026

Canada Bars Ghana Star From World Cup Over Rape Charges

Thomas Partey can play in the U.S., but not in Canada.
June 12, 2026

Ticket Prices Still Climbing For USMNT World Cup Opener

FIFA’s resale site starts around $800, and secondary sites list $1,300.
June 12, 2026