FNB Stadium

The First National Bank Stadium, also known as Soccer City or the Calabash, is a football and rugby union stadium located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg,... Wikipedia

  • Full name:  FNB Stadium
  • Former names:  Soccer City (2010)
  • Address:  Soccer City Ave, Nasrec, 2147
  • Location:  Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Owner:  City of Johannesburg
  • Operator:  Stadium Management South Africa
  • Executive suites:  195
  • Capacity:  94,736
  • Record attendance:  94,807 (Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates, 1 August 2015)
  • Field size:  105 × 68 m
  • Surface:  Grass
  • Broke ground:  1986
  • Built:  1987–1989
  • Opened:  October 7, 1989
  • Renovated:  2007–2009
  • Expanded:  2009
  • Construction cost:  ZAR 3.3 billion, (US$440 million)
  • Architect:  Boogertman & Partners, HOK Sport (now Populous)
  • Builder:  Grinaker-LTA/ BAM International
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo