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2010 Soccer World Cup Stadiums in South Africa


Soccer World Cup 2010 > Soccer Stadiums

2010 World Cup Stadiums

The major soccer stadiums in South Africa will be undergoing renovations in preparation for 2010. The stadiums being upgraded for the soccer world cup include Soccer City and Ellis Park in Johannesburg, Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Mafikeng in the North West province, and Vodacom Park in Bloemfontein in the Free State.

New soccer stadiums in South Africa are also being built for the world cup in 2010. Some of the new soccer stadiums will built in Mbombela in Mpumalanga and in the Nelson Mandela Metro in the Eastern Cape. The Peter Mokaba stadium in Polokwane in the Limpopo Province will be rebuilt, as will King Senzangakhona Stadium in Durban and Cape Town's Green Point stadium. The Kings Park and Green Point stadiums will become completely new multi-sport facilities with Green Point becoming a retractable dome.

ABSA Stadium - Durban, KwaZulu Natal
Inauguration: 1891
Renovations: 1990
Capacity: 52,000 seats
Address: Jacko Jackson Drive, Durban 4001

Ellis Park Stadium - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Club: KaizerChiefs FC
Inauguration: 1928
Renovations: 1982
Capacity: 59,600 seats

Soccer City - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Inauguration: April 2007
Capacity: 94,700

Newlands - Cape Town, Western Cape
Club: Ajax Cape Town
Inauguration: November 2007
Capacity: 40,000

Loftus Versfeld - Pretoria, Gauteng
Club: Sundowns FC
Inauguration: April 2005
Capacity: 45,000

Free State Stadium - Bloemfontein, Free State
Inauguration: June 2007
Capacity: 40,000

Rainbow Junction - Pretoria, Gauteng
Inauguration: November 2007
Capacity: 41,000

Port Elizabeth Stadium - Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Inauguration: June 2007
Capacity: 49,500



Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace - Rustenburg, North West
Inauguration: November 2005
Capacity: 40,000 seats



Oppenheimer Stadion - Orkney, North West Province
Inauguration: April 2007
Capacity: 40,000

Kimberley Stadium - Kimberley, Northern Cape
Inauguration: June 2005
Capacity: 40,000


Mbombela Stadium - Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
Inauguration: June 2007
Capacity: 40,000


Peter Mokaba Stadium - Polokwane, Limpopo Province
Inauguration: April 2007
Capacity: 40,000

 

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