2026 FIFA World Cup Tickets: NYC Guide & Tips

Find out how to buy 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets for NYC matches, estimated prices, hospitality packages, and answers to common hospitality questions.

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Which MetLife match are you planning to attend—group stage, semi-final, or the Final?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to the NYC metro area, with MetLife Stadium hosting major matches—including the Final on July 19, 2026. Here’s your quick guide:

Where to Buy Tickets

Start at FIFA.com/tickets for official sales. The Random Selection Draw runs until January 13, 2026, with payments processed in February. Missed out? Use FIFA’s Resale Marketplace, the only secure way to buy from other fans (15% buyer fee applies).

Estimated Ticket Prices

  • Group Stage: $210–$320 (Category 1)

  • Semi-Final: $550–$900

  • Final: $1,000–$2,200

Hospitality Packages

For a luxury experience, consider On Location Hospitality. Packages include VIP seating, gourmet dining, and exclusive lounges—ideal for corporate events or unforgettable match days.


Hospitality FAQs

Q: What’s included in a hospitality package?
Premium seats, fine dining, private lounges, and concierge services.

Q: How do I book hospitality?
Visit On Location via FIFA’s official site for verified packages.

Q: Are hospitality tickets refundable?
Generally non-refundable, but check terms before purchase.

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