Tuesday 22 November 2022 06:05 PM Ticket touts in Qatar are charging England fans £4,000 to watch the Three ... trends now
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After their storming start, England’s next matches have become the hottest ticket in town – with touts demanding £4,000 for seats.
Fans desperate to watch the Three Lions face having to pay up to 50 times face value.
Harry Kane and his squad play the United States on Friday and face Wales in a ‘derby’ clash on Tuesday next week.
The scramble for tickets began after the side’s thrilling opening match saw them thrash Iran 6-2 and make heroes out of goalscoring young guns, including 19-year-old Jude Bellingham.
All the games in the group stage of the tournament sold out months ago on the official website, with fans complaining they waited for six hours only to find none left. Governing body Fifa claimed it had 23million applications worldwide for three million seats.
Harry Kane and his squad play the United States on Friday and face Wales in a ‘derby’ clash on Tuesday next week
When the final batch of tickets went on sale on September 27, the cheapest category 3 seats for any fans without Qatari residency cost £58. The most expensive category 1 seats were priced at