630000 World Cup tickets sold

11 June 2009 - 02:00
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WITH the historic 2010 World Cup first match exactly a year away, a massive 630021 tickets have been sold in 188 countries.

WITH the historic 2010 World Cup first match exactly a year away, a massive 630021 tickets have been sold in 188 countries.

Fifa announced yesterday that for half the tickets that had been applied for - 301601 - requests were submitted in South Africa.

South Africa is followed by the United States, where 42907 tickets were submitted, followed by the United Kingdom with 42907, Germany with 30880 and Australia with 15038. - Ramatsiyi Moholoa