Little interest in club World Cup
FIFA gave away tickets for opening game with Lionel Messi
11.06.2025 – 11:32 a.m.Reading time: 1 min.
According to the will, the new club World Cup is said to be a big spectacle. However, since the viewer interest is manageable, the association now uses radical measures.
A few days before the club World Cup opening game in the United States, the ticket demand is left behind the expectations. In order to fill the ranks, the World Football Association relies on discounts-and free tickets.
The opening game on Friday (June 14th) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami apparently prepares FIFA headaches. Although superstar Lionel Messi meets the Egyptian club al-Nahry with Inter Miami, the viewer interest seems to be behavior. For the duel, FIFA now distributes greatly discounted tickets – and places several cards on top.
Miami Dade College students can already buy tickets for $ 20. To do this, you will receive four more tickets free of charge. The venue, the 64,767 spectator Hard Rock Stadium, is the home of the Miami Dolphin football club. The measure is intended to help present a reasonably full house at least at the start of the tournament.
The empty ranks are apparently also worried at the other ten venues of the club World Cup in the United States. After all, hope seems to exist for the opening game: The Miami Dade College has around 100,000 enrolled students.