Sam Fenwick
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941 appearances
9 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 3 Aug
Sam Fenwick’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Matt Lyons is back with us.
He's a producer and a massive football fan, and he's keeping score, working out how much is being earned as we go along.
So, Matt, what's the score for face value tickets?
But that ticket hasn't stopped earning yet.
Once FIFA sells a ticket, a second economy kicks in.
Another first for this World Cup.
FIFA runs its own official resale platform.
In the US and Canada, sellers can list at any price they choose.
No ceiling, no cap.
And FIFA takes a cut.
15% from the seller, 15% from the buyer.
A combined 30% on every single resale transaction.
at the last World Cup in Qatar in 2022.
FIFA capped resale prices at face value and charged a maximum of 5%.
FIFA says its resale platform gives fans a safe and transparent place to sell on and that its fees are in line with industry standards across North America's sport and entertainment.
It warns that tickets bought from other secondary ticket sites might not be valid.
Jim McCarthy has spent more than 20 years in the live events business in the United States.
He advises football clubs around the world on ticket strategy and matchday revenue.
And the 30% combined cut?
So what does that look like in practice?
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