More than 2,000 extra tickets approved for Chile-Uruguay game

SANTIAGO.- The National Professional Football Association (ANFP) announced today on its webpage that it will be placing 2,099 more tickets on sale for the 2010 South Africa World Cup qualifying match between Chile and Uruguay, scheduled to take place on April 1st at the National Stadium.

The tickets had originally been made available for Uruguayan fans wanting to support their national team at the athletic complex in Ñuñoa, but were eventually placed on sale for Chilean fans that don't have tickets yet.

The tickets will be in addition to the 10 thousand that have yet to be purchased by the public and can be bought at several locations that have been made available by the organization for interested fans.

The prices of the tickets range from $7,800 and $143,000 pesos depending upon their location.

Fans of Uruguay are recommended to sit in the north side of the stadium and must show identification verifying their nationality to acquire the tickets at the Cervantes 688 sales location.