In addition to the presentation of the Confederations Cup on Tuesday, the marketing director of FIFA, Thierry Weil, announced the date of the selling of the first tickets for the 2014 World Cup.

Thus, according to the information given the tickets for the World Cup Brazil 2014 will be on sale from 20 August. “I should not say this, but we will start to sell on August 20. All information will be given on July 1, “he said.

Host of the 2014 World Cup, Brazil hosts the most important global football event, the Confederations Cup from June 15 to 30.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria, Afcon winners in 2013, are the African representatives for the Confederations Cup. Stephen Keshi will be without the services of his striker Victor Moses, withdrawal.