The stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ are located across nine host cities in South Africa. Some of these have been used before for the 1995 IRB Rugby World Cup while others have been constructed especially for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. South Africa looks forward to welcoming you at any of the stadiums below.
Bloemfontein
Free State Stadium
Free State Stadium has played host to the IRB Rugby World Cup in 1995 as well as group and quarter final matches at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations in 1996.
Nelspruit
Mbombela Stadium
Especially constructed for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, Mbombela will be the first world class stadium in the Mpumalanga Province.
Cape Town
Greenpoint Stadium
Based in Cape Town, this new stadium is situated amongst popular tourist and shopping venues and boasts a seating capacity of 68,000 fans.
Polokwane
Peter Mokaba Stadium
The Peter Mokaba Sports Stadium will be enhanced for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, featuring advanced equipment and seating capacity for 45,000.
Durban*
Durban Stadium
With a seating capacity of 70,000, this stadium will be part of the Durban King’s Park sporting precinct which includes a variety of different sporting disciplines, including athletics, rugby, golf and swimming.
Pretoria
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
With a seating capacity of 45,000 fans, the Loftus Versfeld Stadium boasts the country’s finest corporate sporting facilities. It is situated 5km from Pretoria’s city centre and has hosted many international games.
Johannesburg
Ellis Park Stadium
The prestigious Ellis Park Stadium hosted a farewell match for Nelson Mandela between the Nelson Mandela African XI and the World All Stars in 1999.
Soccer City Stadium
Rightfully called the home of football in South Africa, Soccer City Stadium will be the flagship for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™.
Port Elizabeth
Nelson Mandela Stadium
This sensational, five-tiered venue is one of three stadiums in South Africa situated on the coast and boasts a seating capacity of 50,000 fans.
Rustenburg
Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Built over a decade ago, the stadium has been renovated to the highest standards and has increased its capacity to seat 42,000 fans.
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