Fan Backlash
FIFA's Infantino warns of sky-high 2026 World Cup resale ticket prices amid record demand
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Building on last week's record over 500 million ticket requests, FIFA president Gianni Infantino warned at the World Economic Forum in Davos that prices on resale platforms could skyrocket due to overwhelming demand and U.S. legal allowances, with final tickets listed up to $230,000—prompting fresh backlash from fans.
The Bold and the Beautiful has faced significant fan backlash over several high-profile recasts that altered beloved characters. From Hope Logan to Taylor Hayes, these changes sparked heated debates on social media and among viewers. While some actors eventually won over audiences, others led to abrupt departures and ongoing dissatisfaction.
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Following yesterday's announcement of $60 'Supporter Entry Tier' tickets amid pricing backlash, FIFA has specified allocations for loyal fans across all 104 matches and added knockout-stage fee waivers, though critics say it's insufficient.