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What are the most expensive World Cup 2026 tickets?

These are the whoppers on the World Cup ticket market right now, going as high as $30,000

'Don't decide' - Ronaldo urges Neymar Brazil retirement rethink

Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario has sent a public message to Neymar, urging the forward not to rush into international retirement following a devastating 2026 World Cup exit. The Santos star hinted that his time with the Selecao was over after a shock defeat in North America, but he has now been told to take a step back before making a final call.

Argentina Captain Diego Maradona with Trophy 1986 FIFA World Cup Final

How much are World Cup 2026 Final tickets?

It’s set to be a jaw-dropping finish to the World Cup 2026 party - and which tickets are reaching the $10,000 mark

Uruguay v Spain: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

Messi's 'lucky charm' Ismail Elfath to referee England vs Argentina

FIFA has officially announced that American referee Ismail Elfath will officiate England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina. The 44-year-old experienced MLS official, widely regarded as a lucky charm for Lionel Messi, will oversee the blockbuster clash in Atlanta on Wednesday night as Thomas Tuchel aims to guide the Three Lions past the defending world champions.

Real Madrid CF v Sevilla FC - LaLiga EA Sports

Alonso told to secure England star on free transfer by Chelsea legend

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has urged new Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso to sign free agent John Stones, arguing the England defender would bring experience and leadership to a young squad. The former Blues striker believes Chelsea's lighter schedule next season could also help minimise concerns over Stones' injury record.

FIFA break own rule! Special exemption for England vs Argentina venue

FIFA has been forced to make a rare exception to its strict tournament branding rules ahead of the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina. The governing body could not conceal the iconic Mercedes-Benz logo at Atlanta Stadium after engineering concerns made covering the landmark impossible.