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Physical sale of tickets for FIFA U-17 World Cup starts in Goa

FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 - Host City Goa

The physical sale of tickets for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 started in Goa on September 7 with the Official Launch of the Box Office near the Sports Authority of Goa​ ​Indoor​ ​Stadium in Fatorda.

People of Goa will now be able to book their place in history by buying the tickets from the counters that will be open from 10 am to 5 pm.

Tournament Director of the LOC, Javier Ceppi said, “We had promised all Goans that we would open physical ticket sales and we are happy with the way they have responded. So far, today has been the day in which more tickets have been sold in Goa and we would encourage all fans to come and book their tickets soon, because the inventory may run out sooner than what is expected”

The tickets will be sold at discounted rates till 5th October and are priced at Rs 150 for category 3 seats in north & south stands and Rs 300 for category 2 in the east stands.

The Goa matches will be played at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, which will host nine matches from October 7 to October 21.

Goa hosts the following matches and tickets for all are currently available at the Box Office counters​. ​

October 7 – Germany v Costa Rica, Iran v Guinea
October 10 – Costa Rica v Guinea, Iran v Germany
October 13 – Costa Rica v Iran, Niger v Brazil
October 17 – Round of 16 matches (2)
October 21 – Quarter Final

Tickets for ​the six Host Cities, including Goa, are available on www.fifa.com/india2017/ticketing.

(FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 LOC)