FIFA/2026 World Cup: last-minute sales phase to open on 01/04

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The 2026 World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11/06 to 19/07/2026 - ©  FIFA

The last-minute sales phase to purchase tickets for matches at the 2026 World Cup (held in the United States, Canada and Mexico) will open on 01/04 via FIFA.com/tickets, FIFA announced on 25/03/2026.

This fourth and final ticket sales phase for the general public will operate on a first-come, first-served basis and will remain open until the end of the tournament (final on 19/07 in New York New Jersey, USA). It "is on track to surpass" the World Cup all-time attendance record of 3.5 million, set during the 1994 edition in the United States. The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 teams and a total of 104 matches, compared with 24 participants and 52 matches in 1994.

Fans will be able to "immediately see the matches and categories for which tickets are available, select specific seats, proceed with the purchase and receive confirmation once payment is completed. To select seats, they can either choose directly from the seat map or use the ”Book the best seat” feature. Ticket holders who purchased tickets during previous sales phases will also be able to view their allocated seats via their…

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The 2026 World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11/06 to 19/07/2026 - ©  FIFA

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