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Jun 10, 2026
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The high cost of being a soccer fan in the streaming era
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Want to watch soccer year round? It’ll cost nearly $900
ZARIF SINHA
PUBLISHED JUNE 10, 2026
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A ticket for the nosebleeds at Canada’s opening World Cup game starts at over $1,000, but the cost of being a year-round soccer fan has also risen dramatically in recent years.
In the fall of 2018, Canadians could watch MLS, the Champions League…
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