England fans slam ‘rip off’ World cup train fare as tickets hiked from $13 to $100
Senator Schumer demanded that FIFA cover transportation costs for host cities to prevent New York residents from being gouged by $100 tickets.
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Senator Chuck Schumer and international soccer fans are criticizing massive projected train fare hikes for the 2026 World Cup. Schumer demanded that FIFA use its $11 billion windfall to cover transportation costs, arguing New York commuters should not be 'gouged' by $100 return tickets.
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