World Cup ticket demand breaking all records

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More than 150 million ticket requests have been submitted by fans from more than 200 countries for the 2026 World Cup in North America, FIFA announced on Monday.

The demand has reached record levels just 15 days after the start of the random selection draw ticketing phase, which remains open until Jan. 13.

'We have 6 to 7 million tickets on sale ... in 15