ENGLAND fans will be able to watch every Three Lions game at Euro 2028 for less than the price of some SINGLE World Cup tickets this summer.
Fifa will open its final ticketing window for this summer’s tournament on Wednesday, with of travelling to the USA, Mexico and Canada because of the prohibitive ticketing cost.
Spain are the defending champions after beating England in the Euro 2024 finalCredit: Reuters
Football fans have been boosted knowing Uefa are not increasing ticket pricesCredit: EPA
But Uefa chiefs have decided there will be NO increase on the majority of ticket prices from the tournament in Germany four years ago.
It means tickets for group stage matches will start at £26 (€30) with the second price category costing £52 per seat.
More than 40 per cent of the total three million tickets sold across the 51-match tournament to be played in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland will be in the two lowest price categories.
That will allow fans who are successful in the ballot to buy a ticket for all seven matches if go all the way to the Wembley final for just £325.
By contrast, seats in the third pricing category for England’s opener against Croatia in Dallas on June 17 are priced at £374 each.
And fans will be able to buy TWO lowest category Euros group game tickets for less than England supporters will have to when Thomas Tuchel’s side kick off at the AT&T home of the Dallas Cowboys.
by a global backlash, meaning that fewer than 500 England fans per match will be able to pay £45 per seat, with the majority of group stage tickets starting at £134.
But the starting price for the , increasing fears that this will be the ultimate “corporate” event with real fans priced out.
By contrast, Uefa bosses, who have worked with the home nations associations, believe the “fan-first” approach to affordability will ensure real supporters generate a proper atmosphere across the tournament.
England are due to , with the likely last-16 match played at Newcastle’s St James’ Park.
The tournament will use – where the tournament opener will be played on June 9 – Hampden Park in Glasgow and Dublin’s Aviva Stadium.
More than 1.2m tickets will be in the two lowest-priced bands.
But Uefa will make up the income “shortfall” by introducing a new Category 1+ tier for the top hospitality packages, where prices for the ultimate high rollers will be above the 2024 top price of £175 for group stage matches and £865 per seat for the final.
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