Next week, the final World Cup tickets will go on sale. The most recent tickets will be available online from July 5 at 12 p.m. Doha time (09 a.m. GMT) and continue until August 16 at 12 p.m., according to a press release from FIFA.
According to FIFA, the remaining tickets for this year’s World Cup in Qatar will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis starting next week. FIFA stated that around 1.8 million tickets were sold in the first two sales rounds without specifying how many are still available. From November 21 to December 18, Qatar will host the first World Cup in the Middle East in eight stadiums in and around the capital city of Doha. The most recent tickets will be available online beginning July 5 at 12 p.m. Doha time (09 a.m. GMT) and running until August 16 at 12 p.m., according to a press release from FIFA.
How Many Tickets are Available in Total?
The world body predicted, “significant global interest” in the new sales period.
Three million tickets, including those assigned to sponsors, are available overall, according to the officials.
Hassan Al-Thawadi, the chief organizer of the World Cup, reported last week that 1.2 million tickets had already been sold.
Five million tickets have been requested for the FIFA World Cup final at the 80,000-seat Lusail stadium, according to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
What is Special With this Year’s FIFA World Cup?
Qatar will host the first World Cup in the Middle East from November 21 to December 18 at eight stadiums in and around the city, Doha.
Doha, which only has a population of 2.4 million people and a small amount of accommodations, is preparing for a big inflow of tourists for the 32-team competition.
Last month, Qatar announced a large number of daily shuttle flights from nearby Gulf nations, enabling fans to go in and stay abroad while still attending games.
