Tickets costing a fortune, changes to the format, the introduction of cooling breaks allowing broadcasters to add advertising spots, the creation of a half-time show modelled on the American Super Bowl... There is no end to the controversies surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup, organised by FIFA in the United States, Mexico and Canada from 11 June to 19 July. All of which adds fuel to the distrust of those who have been denouncing the growing influence of money in their favourite sport for years.