Mexico, in third place in tickets sold for the 2026 World Cup

With more than one million registered sales, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) explained that, during the first stage of pre-sale to get 2026 World Cup tickets, Mexico was among the three countries that have had the most purchases, barely surpassed by United States and Canada.

According to football’s governing body, the other countries that showed the greatest interest in this initial stage were England, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Colombia, Argentina and Francein order of demand, to complete the top ten country positions in terms of ticket sales.

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“It is a very exciting step towards 2026. As national teams from around the world compete for a place in the historic FIFA World Cup 26“I am excited to see that so many soccer lovers also want to be part of this event that will be held in North America and that will mark a before and after,” he declared. Gianni InfantinoPresident of FIFA.

Next ticket sale period for October 27

FIFA reported that all the fansincluding those who were unlucky in the pre-sale phase, can prepare for the next ticket sales periodwhich will begin on Monday October 27. That day the early draw will open, in which you can purchase individual tickets for the 104 partiesin addition to stadium and team tickets.

Additionally, eligible ticket holders now have an official exchange platform available on FIFA.com/tickets. The purpose of this initiative is to protect fans from invalid or unauthorized resales, and is available to fans subject to federal and local regulations; Residents in Mexico will have access to the FIFA Ticket Exchange Platform.

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Mexico will host 13 games during the FIFA international tournament, divided between five for Mexico City, five in Monterrey and three in Guadalajara

Relegated in the draw

Although the FIFA had announced that Mexico was the second country that made the most requests for ticket pre-sales At a global level, the draw ended up relegating national followers to a third place among the 4.5 million who completed this first registration