FIFA revokes World Cup tickets in Toronto over pricing inaccuracies

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

FIFA revokes World Cup tickets in Toronto over pricing inaccuracies
Summary

FIFA has canceled a number of World Cup tickets sold in Toronto due to 'inaccurate' pricing displayed during the purchase process. Affected fans will receive full refunds but must repurchase tickets at higher rates. This move comes amid controversies surrounding ticket pricing, with FIFA criticized for revenue-driven policies. Over 10,000 seats remain available for the tournament kickoff on June 12 at SoFi Stadium. The issues have sparked broader concerns regarding ticketing practices as FIFA prepares for the World Cup 2026.

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  • FIFA canceled tickets for group stage matches in Toronto.
  • Fans will be refunded but must buy tickets at inflated prices.
  • Over 2,300 British fans face travel bans related to the tournament.
  • More than 10,000 seats are still available for June 12 kickoff.
  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino is scheduled to testify before Congress.
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  • 6:04 PMYahoo SportsFIFA World Cup tickets revoked due to 'pricing issue' as controversies mount
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FIFA has canceled a selection of World Cup tickets in Toronto purchased at 'inaccurate' prices, offering full refunds but forcing fans to repurchase at higher prices

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