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Infantino's statement came as Fifa updated its ticket resale platform so that World Cup matches in Toronto could only be sold for their original price
Infantino defended the strategy at the Milken Institute Conference earlier this year. “We are in the market in which entertainment is the most developed in the world, so we have to apply market rates
price](/sports/2026/5/6/fifa-chief-infantino-defends-world-cup-ticket-prices) of attending the football spectacle. Under a policy launched in August of last year, citizens of [50 countries](/news/2026/3/18/us-to-require-up-to-15000-bond-for-visa-applicants-from-12-new-countries) had been required to post bonds to obtain a temporary US visa. The money
statement on Wednesday. “We look forward to receiving the requested information from FIFA as part of our ongoing review.” The Athletic first reported last month that World Cup ticket buyers were accusing FIFA of “misleading
statement from US Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Homeland Security said creating monetised content in the US constitutes work and requires the appropriate visa. Al Jazeera could not independently verify the report
Infantino said in February. "We keep some tickets back for some last-minute sales, of course, but every match is sold out." Like most things about this World Cup, the reality appears to be different