Many soccer fans were excited about the men's World Cup coming to the U.S. next year, until they discovered the high ticket prices set by FIFA.
Mike Trucano, a soccer enthusiast from Virginia, was thrilled to hear the news, having attended every World Cup since 1994.
“We were just so excited that it was coming,”
Trucano has traveled the world to attend World Cup tournaments, visiting countries such as South Korea and South Africa.
Soccer fans, including Trucano, are now expressing outrage over the expensive ticket prices, with some describing it as
“Absolute madness”.
Author's summary: Soccer fans outraged by high World Cup ticket prices.