US World Cup 2026: Ticket Rush & Gridlock Fears as Hosts Gear Up

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, co-hosts USA, Mexico, and Canada are facing a massive test of logistics and infrastructure. The tournament—featuring an expanded 48-team group stage followed by knockout rounds—has sparked a frenzy for tickets, with millions of fans vying for seats at iconic venues across North America. Transportation officials are already warning of 'gridlock alert days' in major cities, urging fans to plan ahead for fixtures that promise record attendance. The pres...