The State Comptroller's Office announced, Thursday, that it will take a look at the handling of ticket sales to the June 9th soccer match between Israel and Argentina, featuring soccer great Lionel Messi, at Jerusalem's Teddy Stadium, according to Israeli public televison.
With certain blocs of tickets reserved for "season ticket holders" of the national team and other groups, the tickets alloted to the general public sold out in 20 minutes. The examination of the ticket sales was requested by Chairman Eitan Cabel of the Knesset Economics Committee, among others. The Comptroller's Office announcement was in a letter to Cabel