When FIFA first put tickets on sale for the 2026 World Cup final, its prices left fans aghast.
Many upper-deck seats cost $4,210; anything closer to the field was $6,730. In subsequent months, FIFA raised those prices, all the way to $10,990 in Category 1, and fans around the world howled.
But on the eve of Sunday’s final, the secondary market makes those FIFA prices look like bargains.
In fact, on some ticket resale sites, the 2026 World Cup final is on track to be the most expensive sporting event ever.
Spokespeople for SeatGeek told The…
