England fans in Dallas paid about £850 for a ticket before the team’s first World Cup game, and one supporter said that left some feeling shut out of the occasion. The crowd gathered in Dallas for a match against Croatia, but the price tag was already shaping the experience before kickoff.
AT&T Stadium Ticket Prices
One fan said he and his friends paid about £850 for a ticket to watch the match. That figure put a hard number on the cost of being there, with another English fan saying, “It's a bit of a shame, really, we've been priced out of this one”.
The game on Wednesday sends England into Croatia at AT&T Stadium, and the ticket cost explains why some supporters could make the trip while others could not. For fans who were in Dallas, the issue was not just where the match would be played, but whether they could afford to get inside.
England Supporters In Dallas
The spoke to England fans in Dallas ahead of the match, and their comments showed how quickly demand had pushed prices beyond what some expected to pay. The setting was already fixed around England’s first World Cup game, but the conversations around the stadium were about access as much as anticipation.
That left one clear divide among the travelling support: those who secured a ticket and those who were forced to watch from elsewhere. With England facing Croatia at AT&T Stadium on Wednesday, the price of admission had become part of the story before the teams even met.
