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World Cup quarterfinal resale prices drop, FIFA selling nearly 1,200 more seats for final at $7,380
By Associated Press at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 10, 2026
· 3 min read
World Cup ticket resale prices dropped for quarterfinal matches following the elimination of co-hosts United States and Mexico, and FIFA has nearly 1,200 seats on sale for the final at $7,380.The site TickPick listed the lowest price for the Spain-Belgium game on Friday at Inglewood, California, ...
Key takeaway The lowest price for the England-Norway match at Miami Gardens, Florida, on Saturday was $2,049, down from $3,866 before England defeated Mexico to reach the quarterfinals.
Why this matters in The Pearland
For Pearland residents and Houston-area soccer fans, the availability of World Cup final tickets at MetLife Stadium may seem out of reach due to the high prices and distance from Texas. However, the fact that FIFA has nearly 1,200 tickets on sale for the final could indicate a potential shift in demand or ticket allocation. Locally, this might spark interest in watching the final at sports bars or gathering spots in Pearland, where fans can cheer on their favorite teams without the hefty price tag of attending the game in person. Additionally, the resale ticket prices on FIFA's marketplace, ranging from $7,440 to over $11 million, could lead to discussions about the resale market and ticket pricing in the Houston sports scene, potentially influencing how local teams and venues approach ticket sales for their own events.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? World Cup ticket resale prices dropped for quarterfinal matches following the elimination of co-hosts United States and Mexico, and FIFA has nearly 1,200 seats on sale for the final at $7,380.The site TickPick listed the lowest price for the Spain-Belgium game on Friday at Inglewood, California, ...
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