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FIFA World Cup ticket draw opens Sept 10 for games at Philadelphia’s Linc. How to enter

By Brook Bolen

September 10, 2025

Ticket sales for FIFA World Cup 2026 begin Sept. 10, including for men’s soccer matches at Lincoln Financial Field and MetLife Stadium.

Here’s how to score tickets for the highly anticipated soccer matches.

How to get FIFA World Cup tickets at the Linc and MetLife

Entry for a presale ticket drawing opens on Wednesday Sept. 10 at 11 a.m. for Visa cardholders ages 18 and older. The presale drawing is set to end Friday Sept. 19 at 11 a.m.

Entrants must have a valid Visa debit or credit card or a reloadable, prepaid Visa card with 3D Secure enabled, according to FIFA’s website. Fans have to first make a FIFA ID, or creating an account on fifa.com, in order to enter.

Winners of the nine-day draw will be randomly selected and notified by email beginning Sept. 29, according to FIFA’s website. The randomly selected entrants will be given a time slot during which they can purchase single match tickets, venue-specific tickets, and team-specific tickets.

Those time slots begin Oct. 1.

Winners could be notified by email up to 48 hours before their time slot. All 104 matches will be available at the beginning of the ticket sale period.

There are a number of World Cup matches scheduled within driving distance of Bucks County next summer, with six matches at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia and eight at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, including the World Cup Final.

How much are 2026 World Cup tickets?

Tickets will start at $60 for group-stage matches and go as high as $6,730 for VIP seats at the final, according to FIFA.

The next opportunity for Men’s World Cup tickets will come with an early ticket draw beginning Oct. 27.

The U.S. men’s national soccer team automatically qualified for the 2026 World Cup as co-hosts with the Canadian and Mexican national teams. The U.S. team’s first match is set for Jun. 12 in Inglewood, California.

Jess Rohan can be reached at [email protected].

This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: FIFA World Cup ticket draw opens Sept 10 for games at Philadelphia’s Linc. How to enter

Reporting by Jess Rohan, Bucks County Courier Times / Bucks County Courier Times

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  • Brook Bolen

    Born and bred in Western North Carolina, Brook Bolen is based in Asheville, NC and has written for publications including Thrillist, Vice, the Guardian, and Salon.

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