Tickets for Aviva Stadium matches cannot be sold for more than face value under new touting laws

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu saves a penalty from Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo last month. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The Aviva Stadium will be a designated venue from midnight tonight under the government’s new ticket touting laws.

This means that from tomorrow, tickets for the Ireland v Portugal match and the Autumn rugby internationals cannot be sold for more than face value.