Messi Sends Ticket Prices to $10,000 for New York Red Bulls Game

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By Chris Dolmetsch and Mark Schoifet

August 18, 2023 at 2:40 PM UTC

Messi mania is coming to the New York City area. But if you want to catch it in person, it’s going to cost you.

Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami team are playing the New York Red Bulls in Harrison, New Jersey, on Aug. 26. The cheapest price for a single ticket on Ticketmaster Friday morning was $496, with some listed as high as $10,000.