Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show
Global superstars Madonna and Shakira, and South Korean boy band BTS will headline the first World Cup final half-time show.
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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announces another NJ Transit World Cup ticket cut days after first reduction
Fox Sport analyst Alexi Lalas discusses the United States hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Men's team's matchups and increasing ticket prices
World Cup comes to ‘Soccer Town USA,’ but locals priced out
KEARNY, United States: Anthony Duro had hoped the World Cup coming to his football-mad New Jersey town would mean watching games at nearby MetLife Stadium, but sky-high ticket prices are beyond his budget.The 20-year-old is one of many people in the industrial suburb of Kearny, nicknamed “Soccer Town USA” for its footballing history, priced out by the FIFA tournament facing criticism over soaring costs.“It’s annoying because it would be nice to go to see a country play here, especially since I live so close to the stadium,” Duro told AFP at a football field flanked by a scrapyard and warehouses.“For me, it’s ridiculous,” the goalkeeper added, taking a break from palming away shots struck by friends wearing colorful Brazil and Barcelona jerseys.The most expensive face value ticket for the 2026 final at MetLife Stadium is more than $30,000 — well above the peak of around $1,600 for the 2022 final.
NFLPA head: Players strongly want 'high quality' grass fields - ESPN
While NFL players watch some of their stadiums get new grass fields installed for upcoming FIFA World Cup games, it only reinforces their desire to move away from turf.
NJ Transit reduces World Cup train ticket prices after backlash, citing more monetary support: report
CEO of the FIFA World Cup 26 NYNJ Host Committee Alex Lasry joined 'The Brian Kilmeade Show' to discuss the scale and scope of the big matches at MetLife Stadium this summer, concerns with ticket prices and more.
FIFA triples best available World Cup final ticket to $33K - ESPN
FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the FIFA World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
New Jersey reduces World Cup public transit fare to $105
May 7 : New Jersey lowered its round-trip fare to World Cup games at MetLife Stadium to $105 from $150 on Thursday, local media reported, after the original price drew criticism from FIFA.
2026 World Cup Odds: Could Messi, Yamal Meet in Generational Final?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is closer than you think, and the betting markets are already shaping up for what could become one of the biggest sporting events in history.