FIFA says more than one million tickets have been sold for the 2026 World Cup, with the highest demand from host nations—US, Canada, and Mexico.
Over one million tickets have already been sold for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the football governing body announced on Thursday. It marks the first update since sales began earlier this month.
The highest demand came from fans in the host countries—the United States, Canada, and Mexico. According to FIFA, buyers from 212 countries and territories have purchased tickets, despite only 28 of the 48 participating teams being confirmed so far.
England, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Colombia, Argentina, and France followed in the top ten countries for ticket sales. The tournament will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, “I am thrilled so many football-loving fans also want to be part of this watershed event in North America.” He added, “It’s an incredible response… the biggest, most inclusive FIFA World Cup in history.”
FIFA did not provide venue-specific ticket details.