World Cup final ticket phase to begin

Image
IANS Rio de Janeiro
Last Updated : Mar 12 2014 | 9:05 AM IST

Football's governing body FIFA will Wednesday make available the final batch of World Cup tickets on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tickets will go on sale early Wednesday on FIFA's official web site, Xinhua quoted the the body as saying.

Some 160,000 tickets will be offered for group and knockout-phase matches.

Seven World Cup fixtures have already been sold out: Brazil-Croatia (Sao Paulo), England-Italy (Manaus), USA-Portugal (Manaus), the final (Rio de Janeiro), a semifinal (Belo Horizonte) and two quarterfinals (Sao Paulo and Porto Alegre).

According to FIFA, 2.3 million tickets have already been allocated for the June 12-July 13 tournament.

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Mar 12 2014 | 8:58 AM IST

Next Story