FIFA Host Committee, NJ Transit say plan for World Cup at MetLife Stadium will be a success amid $150 trains

The 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.

Fans may have to pay $150 to travel to World Cup games at MetLife Stadium this summer, but FIFA believes NJ Transit's Regional Stadium Mobility Plan will be a success.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 New York New Jersey Host Committee and NJ Transit announced the plan Friday with the price of getting to MetLife Stadium the hottest topic along with bans on parking at the stadium.

But Alex Lasry, the CEO of the Host Committee, said the plan is "built with safety and responsibility at its core."

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NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri and Alex Lasry, CEO of the 2026 FIFA World Cup New York New Jersey Host Committee, speak during a press briefing on the regional mobility plan for the World Cup in Newark, N.J., April 17, 2026. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images)

"(We are) ensuring that every fan, worker and resident can move throughout the region securely during the tournament," Lasry said in a release. 

"It reflects years of planning and coordination across our transportation partners, and we’re incredibly grateful for their collaboration.

"Our focus is on delivering a clear, reliable experience for matchgoers while minimizing disruption and helping residents navigate the increased demand the tournament will bring. We want to ensure the World Cup is an enjoyable experience across our entire region, while showing the world everything New York New Jersey has to offer." 

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and FIFA exchanged blows about the ticket prices, with Sherrill imploring