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Outside of Africa, Australia received the fourth highest number of tickets drawn (11,804), with only the Americans, British and Mexicans getting more. According to FIFA, Tickets for the World Cup semi-finals and final, as well as two of England's first round matches in South Africa, have sold out. FIFA said it had sold 585,175 tickets, some 70 percent to local residents, in its third sales phase. The fourth and final phase of World Cup tickets sales will open on Tuesday with 400,000 seats still available. Related Articles: Eventim Tickets are now also on MySpace! A deal between CTS Eventim AG, Europe's market leader in the
primary ticketing market and MySpace, the world's largest music platform will
now have MySpace's users able to buy tickets directly from the primary ticketing
company under http://www.myspace.com/ticketshop.
French Football Federation to Try and Block Tickets To avoid a flood of Irish fans at the Stade de France, November 18, in the second leg of World Cup 2010 countdown, the French Football Federation (FFF) is banning the sale of tickets on the Internet. A measure that is easier said than done.
Mojo Concerts and 'Black Market' Secondary Tickets - Hypocrisy Rules the Day
by Richard Kastelein
OP/ED - "The seller defines the price at Ticket Trade, not Mojo Concerts," states the site. I guess that's why two tickets to Rammstein cost over €600 euro on Mojo Concerts aka Live Nation's 'Black Market', secondary ticketing site at Tickettrade. The hypocrisy of a... Ticketmaster Signs Exclusive Deal to Provide Ticketing Services for the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup Ticketmaster, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKTM) company,
is proud to announce it has signed an exclusive deal to provide the ticketing
services for the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Football Fans Advised to Book Early for the World Cup With England successfully qualified for the World Cup in South
Africa, thousands of fans will already be looking forward to what's
sure to be a feast of football. Conservative estimates predict that at least 20,000 England fans
will descend on South Africa next June and the scramble for tickets... Virgin Trains Backs London City Bids to Host FIFA World Cup Matches in 2018 Virgin Trains will tomorrow (Thursday 26 November) speed groups of VIPs
from the North West to the capital to deliver their cities' bids to be part
of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
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Australian fans are buying the most tickets for the 2010 World Cup. Football Federation of Australia CEO, Ben Buckley, said the figures show a growing football following in the country - and prove Australians would warm to the prospect of hosting the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.