Australia is just 100 days out from hosting its first FIFA World Cup and to mark the occasion last minute tickets have been released.
Australia and New Zealand is now just over three months out from hosting the best female footballers in the world and to mark the occasion World Cup chief operating officer Jane Fernandez announced extra tickets were being released at noon on Tuesday.
The World Cup will begin on July 20 with host nations Australia and New Zealand kicking off the tournament playing their opening games against Ireland and Norway respectively. Premier Chris Minns and Jobs and Tourism Minister John Graham celebrating the 100 day countdown to the World Cup. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift
“The NSW Government is incredibly proud to support this significant, history-making event, working in unity with FIFA, the Local FIFA Subsidiary and a range of local partners to showcase Sydney to the world and deliver a long-lasting legacy to our community.”
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