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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 8 MIN

$2M soccer tickets - World Cup prices spark investigations

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The Attorneys General of New York and New Jersey have officially launched an investigation into FIFA, issuing subpoenas over "sky-high," deceptive ticket pricing and seating practices for the 2026 World Cup. The multi-state probe follows intense global backlash after tickets for the July 19 final at MetLife Stadium were listed for over $2.2 million each on FIFA’s official resale marketplace.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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