Before his election, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticized FIFA for encouraging a secondary market. On Friday, the World Cup-inspired jersey drop fell into the same resale trap where people waited on line for affordable $50 kits that sold at a 2000% markup on eBay fortune.com/2026/06/12/n...
'Buy a ticket for 60 bucks and resell it for $6,000': NYC Mayor Mamdani criticized FIFA's resale market, but his jersey drop created the same thing | FortuneThe New York City mayor has been very vocal about FIFA's resale market and how ordinary, working class New Yorkers were priced out of a limited supply.fortune.com