World Cup ticket prices could see a significant reduction in the lead-up to the tournament, as resale tickets are currently cheaper than those offered directly by FIFA. The pricing is similar across numerous fixtures, including the United States’ opening match against Paraguay. Following the opening of a new sales window by FIFA on Thursday, a Category 1 ticket for the co-hosts’ inaugural game in Los Angeles was listed at 2,735 US dollars (£2,013) on Friday morning. In stark contrast, Category 1 tickets on FIFA’s official resale platform were available from 1,300 USD (£957) – less than half the price of a first-hand purchase. When questioned by the New York Post about the four-figure sums for the opening match, Donald Trump remarked: "I wouldn’t pay that either." FIFA has implemented a controversial dynamic pricing strategy for its primary ticket sales. Should resale prices continue to undercut direct sales, it could exert downward pressure on the cost of those primary tickets.…