FIFA to sell 2026 World Cup final pitch pieces as collectibles

FIFA has started offering football fans the opportunity to own a piece of World Cup history by selling authentic fragments of the playing surface from the 2026 FIFA World Cup final through its official online store.

The collectible, titled "FIFA World Cup 2026 Piece of the Pitch – Foundation Edition," is priced at $450 and includes an original fragment of the pitch used for the final at New York New Jersey Stadium. Each piece is permanently preserved in a premium acrylic display featuring an integrated USB keepsake.

"Each piece contains an original fragment of the iconic Final playing surface, making it a unique collectible that celebrates one of the world's greatest sporting events," FIFA said in the product description.

According to FIFA, the acrylic USB contains an authenticity film, while the collectible is presented in a premium hinged shoulder box with spot UV detailing. The limited-edition item is designed for collectors, football fans and enthusiasts.

The FIFA Store said orders will not be shipped until after the World Cup final. The product is currently available for shipping only to customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe.

The Foundation Edition measures 17.5 centimeters (6.9 inches) by 17.5 centimeters by 17.5 centimeters.

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