The Black Stars of Ghana will next week battle Nigeria for a spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup to be staged in Qatar.
Ahead of the first leg in Kumasi, Government, through the National Sports Authority, has launched a short code through which fans can purchase tickets for the game at the 40,000 capacity Baba Yara Stadium.
In a bid to avoid overcrowding at the gates, government has taken steps government overcrowding by instituting the e-ticketing platform to enable fans to purchase tickets before the game.
The USSD short code (*711#) works on all networks and will be operational from Monday, March 21, 2022.
The shortcode allows fans to pay for the tickets using Mobile Money, after which a unique code will then be generated for the user, which they can present on the day of the game for access to the stadium.
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Success over two legs will seal one of Africa’s five qualification slots for a place at this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar in November 2022.