FIFA is set to provide Toronto fans with another opportunity to secure World Cup tickets. Starting April 22, 2023, at 11 a.m. ET, a block of last-minute tickets will be released for all matches, including six scheduled in Toronto. This release is part of a broader initiative, offering tickets on a first-come, first-served basis for all 104 matches of the tournament.
Ticket Release Details
These last-minute tickets will continue to be available until the conclusion of the World Cup. FIFA has confirmed that a variety of tickets will be available across different categories.
Accessing Ticket Sales
Fans seeking to purchase tickets should prepare for online queues. Once they reach the ticket sales section of the official FIFA website, they will have access to available matches and ticket categories. Customers can select specific seats and complete their purchase efficiently. After a successful transaction, buyers will receive a confirmation email.
Matches in Toronto
Currently, the matches available for purchase that involve Canadian teams include:
- Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ghana vs. Panama
- Panama vs. Croatia
However, it is important to note that the only tickets listed for these matches are in the more expensive Category 1 and Category 2. The prices for the cheapest seats start at:
- $1,575 for Ghana vs. Panama
- $2,300 for Canada’s opener
Resale Market Insights
On one resale site, the lowest prices for available tickets began at $424 for the Senegal vs. Iraq match. Tickets for Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina were listed for approximately $1,278.
World Cup Overview
The tournament is set to take place from June 11 to July 19, 2023. Toronto will host six matches, while Vancouver will stage seven, including five group-stage games. This World Cup will be the largest in history, featuring an expanded format with 48 teams. To date, FIFA reports that over five million tickets have already been sold for this unprecedented event.
