The Football Association of Ireland welcomes today's announcement by Government on the increase in capacity for sporting events from Friday, October 22nd.

In line with this change to Government guidelines, we can now confirm that capacity at the Aviva Stadium will return to 100 per cent for the Republic of Ireland's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Portugal on November 11th.

We are delighted to inform supporters that pre-sale for season ticket holders, Club Ireland members and Corporate Box customers will open on Thursday, October 21st with all stakeholders to be informed of sale details by email.

Public sales for all remaining tickets will be available on Ticketmaster.ie from Tuesday, October 26th at 10am.