FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that all matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are expected to be completely sold out, signaling unprecedented global interest in the tournament. Speaking at a press briefing, Infantino emphasized the strong demand for tickets and the enthusiasm of fans worldwide, highlighting the tournament’s unique appeal across continents.
“The excitement around the 2026 World Cup is extraordinary. Every stadium will be full, and fans from all over the world will witness top-class football,” Infantino stated, underlining the scale and popularity of the event.
The 2026 edition, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, marks the first World Cup to feature an expanded 48-team format, promising more matches, increased fan engagement, and historic moments. Officials say ticket sales have surged since they opened, with millions registering for the chance to secure seats.
FIFA expects the tournament to set new records in attendance and viewership, boosting local economies, tourism, and global football interest. Infantino also highlighted the organization’s efforts to ensure smooth logistics, safety, and fan experiences across all host cities.
With less than a year to kick-off, anticipation continues to build among football fans, who are preparing to witness one of the sport’s most expansive and eagerly awaited World Cup tournaments in history.
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