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Disabled fans charity hits out at World Cup tickets
Shields Gazette
|January 02, 2026
A charity which supports disabled fans says the continued uncertainty over the cost and suitability of tickets at next summer's World Cup is 'unacceptable'.
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Tony Taylor, LPF Chair.
FIFA has faced criticism over the pricing of its tickets for the tournament in North America, including those being sold to countries' most loyal fans, but its strategy regarding accessible tickets for disabled fans has also caused deep concern.
This story is from the January 02, 2026 edition of Shields Gazette.
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