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FIFA selling the field to be used for the World Cup final in $450 pieces

FIFA selling the field to be used for the World Cup final in $450 pieces

Summary

FIFA is selling pieces of the grass from the field used in the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium for $450 each. Each piece comes preserved in acrylic and includes a USB with authenticity details. The items will ship after the final match on July 19, 2026.

Key Facts

  • FIFA is selling segments of the World Cup final field turf measuring 17.5 by 17.5 by 17.5 (units not specified).
  • Each piece costs $450 and is preserved in premium acrylic with a USB keepsake.
  • The turf pieces are only available for delivery in the United States and Europe.
  • The sale of the field turf is part of FIFA’s official merchandise for the 2026 World Cup held in the U.S.
  • Tickets to the final are being sold for up to $32,970, with premium hospitality packages costing over $30,000.
  • MetLife Stadium usually has an artificial surface but is using real grass for the World Cup matches.
  • Some players and coaches have criticized the quality of the field at MetLife Stadium.
  • Orders for the turf pieces will only be shipped after the World Cup final on July 19, 2026.
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