{"id":5666,"date":"2013-08-20T08:13:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T15:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=5666"},"modified":"2013-08-20T08:16:21","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T15:16:21","slug":"ticket-sales-phase-1-begin-today-for-the-2014-fifa-world-cup-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/08\/20\/ticket-sales-phase-1-begin-today-for-the-2014-fifa-world-cup-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Ticket Sales Phase 1 Begin Today For The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Starting today (August 20, 2013), you can begin applying for random selection draw tickets for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Most recently, I wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/19\/how-to-trip-plan-for-the-2014-fifa-world-cup-in-brazil\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Trip Plan for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/26\/the-real-costs-of-attending-the-2014-fifa-world-cup-in-brazil\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Real Costs of Attending the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are three sales phases as outlined below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5665\" alt=\"wctickets3\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets3.jpg\" width=\"739\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets3.jpg 739w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets3-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Right now, we are in the Sales Phase 1 period which is the random selection draw period and begins today (August 20, 2013) through October 10, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not yet familiar with the game matches, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/worldcup\/matches\/matchschedule.html\" target=\"_blank\">Match Schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/worldcup\/organisation\/ticketing\/apply-for-tickets\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">applying for match tickets<\/a>, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/worldcup\/organisation\/ticketing\/prices-matches\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">ticket prices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are still unsure about the whole ticketing guide, there is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/mm\/document\/tournament\/ticketing\/02\/15\/43\/02\/2014fwc_ticketingfanguide_en_neutral.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Ticketing Fan Guide in PDF format<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are 7 steps to the ticketing process and is outlined below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5662\" alt=\"wctickets\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets.jpg\" width=\"637\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets.jpg 637w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Basically, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/worldcup\/organisation\/ticketing\/apply-for-tickets\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">create an account on the FIFA website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5663\" alt=\"wctickets1\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets1.jpg\" width=\"317\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets1.jpg 317w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets1-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fill out the necessary information including which match tickets and category of seat prices you would like.<\/p>\n<p>After you enter your credit card number, you will receive a confirmation screen that looks like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5664\" alt=\"wctickets2\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/08\/wctickets2.jpg\" width=\"569\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets2.jpg 569w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/08\/wctickets2-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be aware that your credit card is NOT charged at the time of request. Basically it\u2019s a random draw selection and you will not know which tickets you have acquired until shortly after the draw period on October 10, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Starting today (August 20, 2013), you can begin applying for random selection draw tickets for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. 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