Soccer fans spending hundreds on World Cup tickets have another problem: sky-high transit fares
Senator Schumer criticized FIFA and transit agencies for high fare prices, demanding the organization cover costs for New York residents.
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Senator Chuck Schumer and transit advocates are criticizing steep fare hikes for the 2026 World Cup, with some round-trip train tickets priced at $100. Schumer argues that FIFA should absorb these costs to prevent residents from being gouged during the tournament.
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