Drink prices soar at Mexico's World Cup opener in Azteca Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:22 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Fans at the World Cup opening match in Mexico City face steep drink prices at Azteca Stadium. A 710 ml lager costs 310 Mexican pesos, approximately €15.53, while a Corona Extra is priced just one euro less. The high costs have raised concerns among attendees ahead of the match. Organizers hope for high beverage sales during the tournament.
- •A 710 ml American lager costs 310 Mexican pesos.
- •Price converts to about €15.53 at current exchange rates.
- •A Corona Extra is only one euro less.
- •Drink costs have sparked discussions among fans.
- •Event organizers aim for strong beverage sales.
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"“Una cerveza, por favor” — a phrase that FIFA and its partners in particular will be hoping to hear often at the World Cup opening match in Mexico City. Drink prices at the Azteca Stadium are en...
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