USA faces Paraguay in World Cup match with high ticket prices

The U.S. men’s national soccer team plays Paraguay on June 12, 2026, in Los Angeles, marking their first World Cup match in the U.S. in 32 years. As of Friday morning, the get-in price for tickets is $1,137, similar to Game 5 of the NBA Finals, which is $1,430. Among the opening matches, only Mexico's game against South Africa had a higher ticket price at $3,968. Interest in the U.S. match remains subdued compared to the fervor around Mexico's team, which drew over 80,000 fans in their match. The tickets may see a price increase if the U.S. advances in the tournament.

• 5:37 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 World Cup: Get-in ticket prices for USA-Paraguay on par with Game 5 of NBA Finals