Fans in US cut World Cup travel costs amid high prices

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 10:19 AM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Fans in US cut World Cup travel costs amid high prices
Summary

England fans in the United States are adjusting their plans during the World Cup due to high ticket and travel costs. Kevin Green, from Inkberrow, has shortened his trip to ten days to make it more affordable for his sons. KD Rai, traveling from Washington to New Jersey, is also seeking cost-effective options like bus travel. Many fans have opted not to buy tickets, citing prices they describe as "obscene." Local businesses showing World Cup matches report increased sales as fans gather to watch games.

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  • England fans are reducing trip lengths to save money.
  • Ticket prices are considered excessively high by many supporters.
  • Local venues are experiencing a surge in business during the World Cup.
  • KD Rai is using bus travel instead of more expensive options.
  • Fans remain enthusiastic about the tournament despite financial constraints.
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Kevin Green from Inkberrow and KD Rai from Hereford are both taking steps to keep US spending down.

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