Texas AG investigates FIFA for World Cup ticket sales practices
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Texas Attorney General's Office has launched an investigation into FIFA regarding ticket sales for the World Cup. Complaints from fans allege that they were misled about their seat locations for matches in Dallas and Houston. This inquiry follows a pattern of consumer concerns over transparency in ticket distribution for major sporting events. The office aims to address these issues to protect consumer rights in sports ticketing.
- •Texas AG's Office opens an investigation into FIFA's ticket practices.
- •Complaints allege fans were misled on seat locations.
- •Concerns focus on matches scheduled in Dallas and Houston.
- •The inquiry seeks to ensure transparency in ticket sales.
- •This could influence future consumer protection measures in sports.
- 9:23 PMESPN Soccer — Texas AG probes FIFA over WC ticket practices
"The Texas Attorney General's Office said it has opened an investigation into FIFA's World Cup ticket sale practices following complaints alleging fans were misled about seat locations for matches to be played in Dallas and Houston.
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