More than 47,000 tickets sold to 106th Grey Cup

After months of waiting, Edmonton Eskimos fans and Canadian Football League fans of all stripes were finally able to grab seats for the 106th Grey Cup on Friday.
More than 47,000 tickets were sold on the first day tickets were made available. Commonwealth Stadium has a seating capacity of 55, 819. Tickets sold faster Friday than the first day ticket sales began in 2010 when Edmonton sold out the game in just six days during the last time the city hosted the Grey Cup, said a news release from the