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The FIFA World Cup ticket site has faced crashes and delays as fans try to purchase tickets to see their favorite teams. Last-minute ticket sales opened 8 a.m. PT Wednesday, and many fans were in for a wait to get tickets to the 48-team tournament. Unlike the other ticket phases, tickets were sold on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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The identities of all 48 teams at this summer’s World Cup have been confirmed.
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Tuesday saw the final six spots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup decided. Four games involved the European qualifiers, which included Italy, Sweden, Poland and more. Two more games in the inter-confederation playoffs featured Iraq, Bolivia, Jamaica and DR Congo, with the respective winners advancing.
Soccer fans endured long wait times and platform issues while trying to snag World Cup tickets on Wednesday. (AP Photo)
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed Iran will play at the 2026 World Cup despite escalating US tensions and Trump's warning about safety concerns.
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