Trump says he would not pay high USMNT opener ticket prices

15 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 7

The cheapest June 12 US-Paraguay ticket at SoFi Stadium was $975 on Thursday, with US-Australia at $1,012 and the July 19 final at MetLife from $8,416.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino defended pricing as market-based, saying resale listings above $2 million for the final do not reflect face value and may never sell.
The pricing debate comes as ticket sales lag and 80% of hoteliers in the 11 US host cities told a survey the tournament looks like a "non-event" because bookings are weak.

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