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Football fans in Poland and all over the globe will soon have the opportunity to secure their seats for FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 matches.
From Tuesday at midday CET until 5 March at midday CET, Visa cardholders will have an exclusive opportunity to apply for tickets on FIFA.com/tickets/U20WC for the first-ever FIFA competition to be hosted on Polish soil.
Visa became a FIFA Partner because of the global reach of football and its ability to unite people from around the world through their common love of the game. The company is delighted to be able to offer fans the first chance to apply for their match tickets.
Tickets are available in two categories and start at PLN 10.
Ticket prices:
Category I
GROUP MATCHES (1 TO 36): PLN 20
ROUND OF 16 (37 TO 44): PLN 20
QUARTER-FINALS (45 TO 48): PLN 30
SEMI-FINALS (49 TO 50): PLN 30
MATCH FOR 3RD PLACE (51): PLN 30
FINAL (52): PLN 40
Category II
GROUP MATCHES (1 TO 36): PLN 10
ROUND OF 16 (37 TO 44): PLN 10
QUARTER-FINALS (45 TO 48): PLN 20
SEMI-FINALS (49 TO 50): PLN 20
MATCH FOR 3RD PLACE (51): PLN 20
FINAL (52): PLN 30
(Exchange rate: PLN 4.3 = EUR 1)
…FIFA Slams Tanzanian Referee
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Oden Charles Mbaga, a referee affiliated to the Tanzania Football Federation, guilty of having accepted bribes in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics.
The investigation into Mr Mbaga was opened on 11 July 2018. In its decision, the adjudicatory chamber found that Mr Mbaga had breached art. 11 (bribery) of the 2009 edition of the FIFA Code of Ethics and banned him for life from all football-related activities (administrative, sports or any other) at both national and international level. Additionally, a fine in the amount of CHF 200,000 has been imposed on Mr Mbaga.
The decision was notified to Mr Mbaga today, the date on which the ban comes into force.
