Report: Local government tickets end up with touts


BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP): Local government officials are investigating how World Cup tickets they donated to local farm workers ended up being sold illegally outside a stadium.

A spokesman for Ace Magashule, the premier of South Africa's Free State province, said Tuesday a number of tickets for the match between Japan and Cameroon in the central city of Bloemfontein had been given to poor farm workers from the region.

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