Presented by du and supported by Coca – Cola: The ’One’ Marquee attracts soccer fans as World Cup finale nears

As the 2010 FIFA World Cup enters the final week, soccer fans are crowding the ’One’, a luxurious marquee built especially for the World Cup. Presented by du, and supported by Coca-Cola as the Official Partner, the high-end venue is one of the main attractions of the ongoing Dubai Summer Surprises 2010.

Fully-equipped with state-of-the-art 35 LCD screens in addition to two 2×3 metre giant screens, the marquee offers its visitors a great menu of food and beverages in addition to shiesha to set the mood of excitement and cheering across the two-floored venue. Cooled by air conditioning units, the marquee can accommodate around 600 spectators. 

Fans Urged To Arrive Early To Twenty20 Match

Organisers of this evening’s Twenty20 match between Pakistan and Australia are urging supporters to arrive in good time and enjoy the build up to the first Twenty20 match to be hosted in the UAE.

A capacity crowd is anticipated for the game at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, which holds 25,000 supporters.

Fans will enjoy a programme of pre-match entertainment, which also incorporates the official inauguration of the stadium by senior UAE officials.

“There is going to be a party atmosphere as we inaugurate the Dubai International Cricket Stadium this evening,” said Macky Dudhia, General Manager, Sports Business. “Gates open at half past four this afternoon, and we advocate supporters making their way to the ground as early as possible to ensure they enjoy the whole event.”

Only a few tickets remain available in the AED 75 bracket, while the premium tickets (AED 950) have already sold out.

Ticket booths will be open at the stadium from 11:00.