Fans can sell unwanted 2014 World Cup tickets online

Fans can sell unwanted 2014 World Cup tickets online

Fans will be able to sell unwanted tickets online during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil as FIFA tries to ensure that as many seats as possible are filled at stadiums.

The London Olympics and Euro 2012 were both blighted by rows of empty seats at supposedly sold-out venues, frustrating fans and detracting from the spectacle for TV audiences.

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