New Delhi, March 17 -- Tickets for the Champions League final in Budapest have been frozen at the same prices from last year's game, UEFA said Monday, as part of a more fan-friendly program than the World Cup.

UEFA detailed limits on who can buy tickets through its resale platform, which must be priced at face value with no fee charged to the seller - unlike FIFA's resale platform for World Cup tickets in the United States.

Critics have likened the 2026 World Cup tickets market to official scalping with no limit on resale prices offered and FIFA taking 15% fees from buyers and sellers.

For fans of the two Champions League finalists, thousands of the lowest priced 70 euros ($80) tickets are the same for a third straight year. Tickets fo...