England fans face resale prices of at least £2,600 for Mexico tickets
Summary
England fans who want to attend the World Cup match against Mexico in Mexico City face very high ticket resale prices, starting at about £2,600 for one ticket. FIFA sold its full ticket allocation to the England Supporters’ Travel Club, so the only way to get tickets now is through resale platforms where prices are much higher than the original face value.Key Facts
- England will play Mexico in the World Cup last-16 match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
- The original ticket allocation for England fans was 4,000 tickets, all sold in January.
- FIFA will not issue more tickets, so buyers must use resale sites.
- On FIFA’s resale site, the lowest price for a ticket in the supporter category is about £2,622, nearly 12 times the original ticket price.
- Some tickets in other categories are listed at prices up to 30 times their original cost.
- Independent resale sites like SeatGeek also have tickets priced around £2,954 or higher.
- Hotel prices in Mexico City for the match period are relatively low, with rooms available for under £80 for two nights.
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