FIFA slashes world cup tickets by 50% for Eaglets, Hungary opener
Federation of International Football (FIFA), has promised to give out 50% discount to fans who purchase match tickets for Nigeria’s opening group B match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup against Hungary.
The five-time world champions who rounded off their warm-up matches at the weekend with a game against Japan which they lost face Hungary on October 26.
Three days later they play Ecuador and on November 1 tackle Australia in their final group match.
The move which is not only restricted to Nigeria, Hungary match but for the other matches is aimed at encouraging fans to attend all the matches at the various venues when the tournament starts this Saturday with host Brazil facing Canada at Brasília’s Estádio Bezerrão
Fans have up till November 17 to purchase their tickets at the ticketing centres located in the FIFA U-17 World Cup stadiums:
Brasília – Estádio Bezerrão (gate B entrance)
Goiânia – Estádio da Serrinha (Edmundo P. de Abreu avenue, 721)
Goiânia – Estádio Olímpico (74 street, 41 – St. Central)
Vitória (Cariacica) – Estádio Kléber Andrade (rua Padre Anchieta, 2)
The opening hours (Brasília time) of the Ticketing Centres are:
Until 23 October, 12:00 (Brasília time), fans still have the unique opportunity to purchase early-bird tickets with a 50 per cent discount both on FIFA.com/tickets and in the stadium Ticketing Centres.
Visa, the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA, is the preferred payment method for all FIFA ticket sales.
The FIFA U-17 World Cup has historically been a springboard for the stars of the future, with players of the ilk of Gianluigi Buffon, Francesco Totti, Ronaldinho, Xavi, Toni Kroos and Neymar all blossoming at the tournament.
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Additional details on ticket sales for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, including prices and delivery, are available here.