{"id":308396,"date":"2026-06-15T21:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T21:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/308396\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T21:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T21:31:10","slug":"fans-react-to-parking-situation-prices-around-miami-stadium-for-fifa-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/308396\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans react to parking situation, prices around Miami Stadium for FIFA World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0June 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.  \u2014 The World Cup arriving in Miami Gardens has created parking pandemonium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Fans of Uruguay and Saudi Arabia arrived early to Miami Stadium for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/sports\/2026\/06\/15\/miami-stadium-to-host-1st-fifa-world-cup-2026-match-in-just-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/sports\/2026\/06\/15\/miami-stadium-to-host-1st-fifa-world-cup-2026-match-in-just-hours\/\">South Florida\u2019s first match as a 2026 FIFA World Cup host<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI went yesterday to Houston and over there, it was a little bit better,\u201d said Uruguay fan Victor Sepulvida. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Last fall, parking passes were listed for $75, but now they range from $175 to $250, with some hitting the resale market for several hundred dollars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Added Saudi Arabia fan Walid Chaker: \u201cI took an Uber just to save some money because that\u2019s ridiculous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Many attendees already shelled out hundreds, if not thousands of dollars for tickets. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s crazy, even the tickets,\u201d said Chaker. \u201cI think FIFA ripped us off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A ticket to park at Calder Casino and then walk a mile and a half to the stadium entrance is going for $170 while parking closer to the stadium can cost as much as $800.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Traffic began backing up near the stadium by the early afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Parking hacks that spectators use for Miami Dolphins and Miami Hurricanes games are no good for FIFA, with extra fencing and added patrol. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Saira Anwer\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/c1f7fa2d-907b-4fe7-80.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Saira Anwer<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Saira Anwer joined the Local 10 News team in July 2018. Saira is two-time Emmy-nominated reporter and comes to South Florida from Madison, Wisconsin, where she was working as a reporter and anchor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0June 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 The World Cup arriving in Miami Gardens has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-308396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}