NY and NJ Top Prosecutors Investigating FIFA Over Alleged Dishonest World Cup Ticket Pricing

NY and NJ Top Prosecutors Investigating FIFA Over Alleged Dishonest World Cup Ticket Pricing

General view of the MetLife stadium during the Club World Cup semifinal soccer match between Fluminense and Chelsea in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 8, 2025. Pamela Smith/AP Photo

New York and New Jersey attorneys general launched investigations, both announced today, into World Cup ticket pricing following complaints that the world’s soccer governing body allegedly misled fans about the location of seats they were buying.

The attorneys general, Letitia James of New York and Jennifer Davenport of New Jersey, sent subpoenas to FIFA asking about its ticketing practices, with more detailed inquiries pertaining to the eight World Cup matches planned for New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, including the July 19 finals.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times