""It is going on the market because I'm selling it to go to the World Cup. We have had a second home for 27 years so it felt like the right time to cash in.""
""I definitely want to see the whole tournament. I am going to the U.S. on June 3 and will be there for seven weeks. So it will cost quite a lot of money.""
""Fan groups accused FIFA of a 'monumental betrayal' in December when tickets were put on general sale ranging from $140 for the cheapest group games to $8,680 for the final.""
Andy Milne, a 62-year-old retired teacher, plans to sell his house in northern England for £350,000 to finance his trip to the World Cup. This will be his 10th World Cup supporting England. Milne, who lives in Thailand, aims to attend all matches, starting in Dallas on June 17. He expressed concerns about high travel costs and criticized FIFA's ticket pricing strategy, which has faced backlash from fans for being excessively high.
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