010 FIFA World Cup - Stadiums

South Africa has delivered world class stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™

• The ten stadiums to be used during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ have been completed and are ready to host the world's biggest football tournament. All the stadiums have hosted successful trial events to test their readiness for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
• The stadiums were handed over to FIFA way ahead of schedule.
• South Africa’s ten World Cup stadiums will be serviced by an integrated transport system incorporating rail and road transport to ensure that fans are safely transported to and from stadiums. 
• Over 40 000 police will be on duty during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and security around stadiums and fan parks has been identified as a priority.
• South Africa's ten World Cup-ready football stadiums give South Africa truly magnificent, capable and world-class sports venues which will be the destination for global sporting and cultural events such as the world cups of other sporting codes, the Olympic Games and music concerts.

Last modified: 24 May 2010 11:03:14.