Tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup are officially available to Canadians, and the cost is certainly something to balk at.
This first wave of tickets, which cost $2,500+, all come in deluxe packages provided by FIFA’s official tournament hospitality partner, On Location. These packages include premium seating, food and beverages, private suits and other immersive experiences and entertainment.
What exactly does a FIFA World Cup ticket come with?
These initial-release tickets come with more than just a chance to see a game, hence the soccer net-sized price tag.
Here are some of the main packages they are offering, per their official website:
Single match - $2,500 per person
- Group Stage: Any 1 non-host nation match (no CAN, MEX, USA)
- Round of 32: Any 1 match
- Hospitality options: Pitchside Lounge, VIP, Trophy Lounge, Champions Club, FIFA Pavilion
Venue series - $15,975 per person
- Includes 4-9 matches, depending on venue
- All match days and stages eligible
- Hospitality options: Pitchside Lounge, VIP, Trophy Lounge, Champions Club, FIFA Pavilion
Follow my team - $9,720 per person
- All 3 Group-Stage matches and 1 Round-of-32 match
- All match days and locations eligible
- Follow My Team is not available at this time for host nation teams (Canada, Mexico, U.S.)
- Hospitality options: FIFA Pavilion
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Can’t commit to premium tickets? Wait for the first ticket draw to kick off on September 10th
If these packages aren’t in your price range, don’t worry, you still have a chance to see the World Cup. Fans can register now to be entered in the draw to purchase tickets, with the first draw happening on September 10th.
Additionally, Canada Soccer is expected to unveil a revamped version of their Canada Red program which offers membership tiers that range from free to $5,000/year and offers access to their own ticket lottery for Canadian matches specifically.
Sources
1. FIFA World Cup: Match Offerings
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