U-17 World Cup Kochi match tickets sold out

Kochi: The tickets for the opening day fixture of the upcoming U-17 Football World Cup to be held here on October 7 has been sold out. Tickets were available online and they were priced at Rs60, Rs150 and Rs300. All tickets for the opening day match have been sold out, an official said.

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium where the eight matches are to be held has been fully decked up. On the opening day, Brazil take on Spain at 5pm and then in the second match North Korea play against Nigeria, which starts at 8pm. Nodal officer of the Kochi event Mohammad Hanish said they expect legends of the game to watch the Brazil-Spain match.