DOHA, Jan 21 Over 1.2 million submissions received on the first day ticket sales for the World Cup in Qatar, most of the applications came from the host country of the tournament, FIFA said. Ticket sales started on the FIFA website on Wednesday. Tickets are available for individual matches (you can choose any: from the opening match to the final), for the matches of a specific team, a ticket package for fights in four stadiums, as well as tickets for people with disabilities. «Start of ticket sales for the World Cup in Qatar caused huge demand around the world. More than 1.2 million tickets were requested by fans around the world in the first 24 hours of the initial sales period,» the message says. which provide special discounts for the purchase of tickets for tournament matches. They are followed by football fans from Argentina, Mexico, USA, UAE, England, India, Saudi Arabia, Brazil and France. tickets, and for the opening match — more than 80 thousand. Tickets for different matches of the World Cup in Qatar will cost from 68 to 1.6 thousand US dollars. Qatar became the first Arab country to receive the right to host the World Cup. For the first time in the history of the championships, it will be held not in summer, but in winter — from November 21 to December 18, taking into account the climate in hot Qatar.
