Gianni Infantino

With ticket requests flooding in from over 200 countries during January's main sales phase, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that all 104 matches of the expanded 2026 World Cup will be sold out, marking unprecedented global interest in football's premier tournament.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's announcement that all 2026 World Cup matches are sold out has raised questions about ticketing transparency and revenue projections for the expanded 48-team tournament across North America.