2010 SOCCER STADIUMS: SOCCER CITY

Soccer City with a capacity of 94 700, is situated in Johannesburg and earmarked to host both the opening and final matches during 2010 and can be found on coordinates 26⁰14'23.61"S and 27⁰58'56.67"E. Following these coordinates on Google Earth, you will find all the surrounding suburbs close to the Stadium.

Key Matches and Dates:

• 11 June 2010- 16:00 Opening Match Group A South Africa v Mexico
• 14 June 2010- 13:30 Group E Netherlands v Denmark
• 17 June 2010- 13:30 Group B Argentina v Korea Republic
• 20 June 2010- 20:30 Group G Brazil v Ivory Coast
• 23 June 2010- 20:30 Group D Ghana v Germany
• 27 June 2010- 20:30 Round of 16
• 02 July 2010- 20:30 Quarter-finals
• 11 July 2010- 20:30 Final

From Johannesburg you could easily travel to the following cities where the other stadiums are found:

Pretoria- 65km from Johannesburg- Loftus Versfeld

Rustenburg-100km from Pretoria and 80 km from Johannesburg- Royal Bafokeng Stadium

Nelspruit- 325km from Pretoria and Johannesburg- Mbombela Stadium

Polokwane Pietersburg- 295km from Pretoria, 370km from Johannesburg- Peter Mokaba Stadium

Bloemfontein- 430km from Pretoria, 365km from Johannesburg- Free State Stadium

Durban- 630km from Pretoria, 600km from Johannesburg- Moses Mabhida Stadium