Live Company Group (LVCG)’s Live Company Sports and Entertainment (LCSE) division, which manages the 2023 Formula E Cape Town E-Prix in South Africa, has said that 15,000 tickets have been sold for the event so far. The Surrey-headquartered live events, entertainment and sport events company said that roughly 70% of the 21,000 tickets have been …
Second phase of ticket sales open for Netball World Cup 2023
The Vitality Netball World Cup 2023 Local Organising Committee (LOC) has opened the second phase of ticket sales ahead of this summer’s event. Netball fans are now able to secure tickets for all 60 matches including the semi-finals, bronze medal match and the final. The Netball World Cup is set to take place in Cape …
Gabba Test to lure in one millionth fan for men’s international matches
Cricket Australia has revealed that fans have attended in unprecedented numbers for the start of the season. Day one of the first Test between Australia and South Africa at The Gabba (pictured) in Brisbane on Saturday is also set to mark one million fans through the gates for men’s international games. There are a limited …
Ticketmaster partners with HSBC Cape Town Sevens World Series
Ticketmaster Sport has struck a deal with the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament as the South Africa event’s official ticketing partner. The rugby sevens tournament will be one of South Africa’s largest sporting events of the year and will be hosted in Cape Town. Sixteen men’s and 12 women’s international teams will descend on …
Individual tickets for Rugby World Cup 2023 to go on sale
Rugby fans will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for individual matches at the Rugby World Cup 2023 from tomorrow (Tuesday). A pre-sale period of 24 hours will be reserved for members of the 2023 Family tomorrow, with the general public able to purchase tickets from Thursday, September 15. Tickets for all 48 matches in …
Events called off following death of Queen Elizabeth II
A number of events including Prom 71, the Last Night of the Proms and the Mercury Music Prize ceremony have been cancelled following the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday (Thursday). It was announced yesterday that Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch of 70 years, had died at the age of …
MCC offers £5 tickets to raise money for charity
MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) has said that should this week’s Test match between England and South Africa at Lord’s reach a fifth day, all tickets will be available for a donation of £5 ($6/€6). The proceeds from the ticket sales will be split equally between two charities, The Ruth Strauss Foundation and The MCC Foundation. …
Fans to receive 50% refund after rain affects India vs South Africa T20I
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has said that it will issue a 50% refund to those who had purchased tickets for the washed-out T20 international between India and South Africa. India’s fifth and final T20I against South Africa was abandoned at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (pictured) in Bangalore yesterday (Sunday) after just 3.3 overs of …
Ticketmaster moves into South African market
Ticketing company Ticketmaster is to enter the South African market for the first time after announcing its launch in Africa’s potentially most lucrative nation. Ticketmaster South Africa, to be headquartered in Cape Town, will provide ticketing technologies, solutions and services. The move follows Ticketmaster’s onsale for Justin Bieber’s Justice World Tour, which the company claims …
Rugby World Cup Sevens builds momentum with ticket dates
World Rugby has announced that tickets for this year’s Rugby World Cup Sevens in South Africa will go on sale on February 28. The three-day tournament will run in Cape Town (pictured) from September 9-11 and will feature 40 men’s and women’s teams from across the globe. Organisers hope this year’s tournament can build one …