The first phase of ticket sales for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup started Wednesday morning.

It's not just anyone that can buy tickets Wednesday, though, as the early access is through the Visa Presale Draw. The first ticketing phase started at 8 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time and runs until 8 a.m. on Sept. 19.

"Due to the anticipated high demand, FIFA World Cup tickets are released in phases, with the Visa Presale Draw marking the first phase," FIFA said. "Further ticket sales will be launched in the coming months, giving all fans the opportunity to apply to experience this unprecedented tournament."

Fans who are part of the Visa Presale Draw will be randomly selected to purchase tickets after creating a FIFA ID. The FIFA ID shows that a person has registered interest in atten

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