FIFA President Defends High World Cup Prices With College Football Comparison

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is defending the high cost of World Cup tickets by comparing them to U.S. college football prices. milkshakeslot.com

Infantino stated that 25% of group stage tickets cost less than $300, arguing that attending a college football game in the U.S. would cost even more. However, data suggests college football tickets are often available below the $300 mark. FIFA maintains market rates are necessary and takes a 15% commission on secondary sales, though it does not control resale prices.