The tickets for a whole week were allocated to charities and councils in disadvantaged areas.

Because of high demand, tickets are allocated by lottery.

Up through August of 1988, applications from these brokers were processed and tickets were allocated.

The tickets are allocated by the N.C.A.A., the governing body for major college sports.

Some tickets are allocated to international Wagner Societies and tour companies.

All tickets for the public gallery have been allocated and people are being asked not to turn up unless they have booked a place.

The tickets were all allocated by 13:30 that same day.

Whilst 15,000 tickets were allocated for pitch-standing, seating in the stands had to be significantly reduced to meet health and safety standards.

Due to the huge demand, tickets will be allocated using a lottery system.

The report said: "It should state to whom each ticket was allocated and the reason for the allocation.