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Fake tickets rock football

Friday, September 22, 2023 | 190 Views |

Ticketing challenge: Fake tickets were detected during the match between Galaxy and Pirates PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

The weekend's premier football clash between Jwaneng Galaxy and Orlando Pirates at the National Stadium was marred by fake tickets. This nefarious practice, prevalent in the entertainment industry, has now tainted football.

The two teams faced off in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second preliminary round, with Galaxy securing a 1-0 victory on Sunday afternoon.

The National Stadium was abuzz with fans, hosting a sold-out crowd of over 18,000 spectators, with the remaining seats reserved in the 22,500-capacity venue.

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