FIFA President Gianni Infantino has presented U.S. President Donald Trump with the inaugural ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The match is scheduled for July 19, 2026, at the MetLife Stadium in New York-New Jersey. The symbolic gesture took place at the White House. Ticket sales for all 104 matches will commence on September 10, 2025. Trump’s ticket is designated Row 1, Seat 1, No. 45/47. The 2026 World Cup will be the first to include 48 teams and will be held across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with 16 confirmed venues. The event could potentially mark the final World Cup appearances of football legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, adding to the anticipation surrounding the tournament.
