{"id":169,"date":"2009-05-07T09:03:56","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T09:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amagep.co.za\/en\/2009\/05\/07\/2010-fifa-world-cuptm\/"},"modified":"2009-05-07T09:03:56","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T09:03:56","slug":"2010-fifa-world-cuptm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amagep.co.za\/en\/2010-fifa-world-cuptm\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 FIFA World Cup(tm)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<br \/>Second ticketing phase starts 4 May<\/p>\n<p>Be quick and you have a chance! The second ticketing phase for the 2010 FIFA World<br \/>Cup(tm) will start on Monday, 4 May 2009 at noon (CET, SAST). Approximately 100,000<br \/>tickets will be made available for this phase, excluding the two semi-finals and the<br \/>final (matches 61, 62 and 64). From now on, the tickets will be allocated on a<br \/>first-come, first-served basis. Applications can be made at First National Bank<br \/>(FNB) branches or via the FIFA website (www.FIFA.com &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/<\/font><\/u><\/a>&gt; ).  <!--more--> South African football fans who wish to apply at FNB branches will have to present a<br \/>valid form of identification, while foreigners are required to show their passport.<br \/>Those who wish to apply on behalf of friends or family will have to provide the<br \/>details of these persons, including their identity numbers, names, dates of birth<br \/>and nationality. Each applicant can apply for up to four tickets per match and up to<br \/>seven matches in total. Ticket prices start at USD 20 (ZAR 140). You will be<br \/>informed within ten working days whether or not your application has been successful<br \/>(fully or partly). For further information, customers can send an e-mail to<br \/><a href=\"..\/3rdparty\/squirrelmail\/src\/compose.php?send_to=enquiries%402010FWCTC.com\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">enquiries@2010FWCTC.com<\/font><\/u><\/a> &lt;<a href=\"..\/3rdparty\/squirrelmail\/src\/compose.php?send_to=enquiries@2010FWCTC.com\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">mailto:enquiries@2010FWCTC.com<\/font><\/u><\/a>&gt;\u00a0 or fax +41 43222 6800.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will be ready for collection at the FIFA venue ticketing centres from April<br \/>2010 onwards.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 (14-28 June):<\/p>\n<p>Some 320,000 tickets are still available. In order to boost ticket sales in South<br \/>Africa, four ticketing centres have been set up. The main ticketing centre at<br \/>Sandton Isle (situated at the corner of Rivonia Road and Linden Street,<br \/>Sandown\/Johannesburg) will be open from 1 May 2009, while the venue ticketing<br \/>centres at Mangaung\/Bloemfontein (Lochlogan Waterfront Mall, situated at the corner<br \/>of Charles Street and 1st Avenue), Tshwane\/Pretoria (Brooklyn Mall, situated at the<br \/>corner of Middel and Fehrsen Street, New Muckleneuk) and Rustenburg (Waterfall Mall,<br \/>1 Augrabies Avenue) will be open from 4 May 2009. The ticket centres will be open<br \/>from 9.00-6.00, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p>South African residents will be able to purchase FIFA Confederations Cup 2009<br \/>tickets by calling the FIFA ticketing call centre on 083\u00a02010\u00a0010 when its lines<br \/>open on 11 May 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, as from 11 May, four ticket collection points (two each in Johannesburg<br \/>and Tshwane\/Pretoria) will be provided in the following FNB branches:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gardenview 2047<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maponya Mall,\u00a0 Old Potchedstroom Road, Klipspruit Kliptown<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunny Park, situated at the corner of Esselen and Trevenna Road, Sunnyside<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hatfield, Hillcrest Blvd Shopping Centre, Lynwood Road<\/p>\n<p>These collection points will be open during normal FNB trading hours.<\/p>\n<p>At all locations the customers need to bring their:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 credit card (if they used the card to purchase their tickets via<br \/>www.FIFA.com &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/<\/font><\/u><\/a>&gt; );<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ticket purchase card from their hard ticket application form (if they<br \/>used the paper application form to purchase tickets);<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 proof of identity to confirm they are the person who ordered the tickets.<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of Visa&#8217;s valued sponsorship, FIFA prefers VISA-branded credit, debit<br \/>and pre-paid cards for goods purchased at all official FIFA stores at the venues and<br \/>online at www.fifa.com &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/<\/font><\/u><\/a>&gt; . For inquiries related to Visa<br \/>products and services, please contact the Visa International Service Centre.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact:<\/p>\n<p>FIFA Media Department Zurich &#8211; tel.: +41-43\/222\u00a07272 &#8211; fax: +41-43\/222 7373 or<br \/>e-mail: <a href=\"..\/3rdparty\/squirrelmail\/src\/compose.php?send_to=media%40fifa.org\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">media@fifa.org<\/font><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIFA Media Office Johannesburg: e-mail: <a href=\"..\/3rdparty\/squirrelmail\/src\/compose.php?send_to=media-sa%40fifa.org\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">media-sa@fifa.org<\/font><\/u><\/a>, SA office: Delia Fischer,<br \/>mobile: +27832010470, Wolfgang Eichler, mobile: +27832010471, www.FIFA.com<br \/>&lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u><font color=\"#0000ff\">http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/<\/font><\/u><\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Second ticketing phase starts 4 May Be quick and you have a chance! 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