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Travel & LeisureFIFA says ‘market rates’ explain World Cup prices. Economists say the market was rigged by design
By Catherina GioinoJune 9, 2026
North AmericaSoFi Stadium workers vote to authorize a strike as Los Angeles prepares to host World Cup games
By The Associated Press and Amy TaxinJune 8, 2026
Travel & LeisureFIFA ‘just priced everyone out’: Soccer fans are skipping the World Cup over extreme prices
By R.J. Rico and The Associated PressJune 5, 2026
MagazineInside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event
By Vivienne WaltJune 4, 2026
LawArtist who painted life-sized swimming whale mural in Dallas sues FIFA for allegedly illegally painting over his work
By Russ Bynum and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026
EconomySome of the biggest U.S. sporting towns decided not to host any World Cup games, fearing a ‘major financial burden to our cities’
By Tristan BoveJune 3, 2026
LawAn artist painted a mural of life-sized whales in Dallas — then FIFA painted over it for the World Cup
By Russ Bynum and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026
North AmericaFIFA’s foray into dynamic pricing may be backfiring by keeping actual fans out of the World Cup—and sending some prices lower as backlash hits demand
By Sasha RogelbergJune 2, 2026
ConferencesNike and U.S. soccer execs on the World Cup: 4 weeks of games, 4 years of prep, 6 years of jersey design
By Preston ForeJune 1, 2026
North AmericaTen years ago, DOJ indicted FIFA officials for racketeering. Now New York and New Jersey want answers on seats and ticket prices
By Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 28, 2026
EconomyThe economist who wrote the book on sports finance has a number for FIFA’s World Cup haul: $15 billion
By Richard Sheehan and The ConversationMay 25, 2026
Travel & LeisureThe U.S. campaigned to host the World Cup. Now soccer fans will trade their countries’ train system for the U.S.’s ‘D’ rated infrastructure
By Catherina GioinoMay 25, 2026
PoliticsTrump admits World Cup tickets are too expensive—days after Infantino insisted they were ‘market rate’ for America
By Nick LichtenbergMay 7, 2026
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