The Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit
Nelspruit is situated in the far north-eastern corner of South Africa in Mpumalanga and will be host to some of the soccer games that will be played in the newly constructed Mbombela 2010 stadium.
Mbombela Stadium is around 7km north of Nelspruit. It has been specifically designed to ensure a prosperous life beyond the tournament as an adaptable, relevant multi-sport, entertainment and exhibition venue.
This magnificent 2010 stadium has been proposed as the venue for the both the first and second round matches, and with a capacity of 40, 000 people, it is sure to be buzzing with excitement as fans flock in to witness the soccer games.
Visitors can go beyond the Mbombela 2010 stadium and spend time discovering and exploring the area of Nelspruit. The famous Kruger Park is nearby and offers brilliant game viewing where you stand the chance of seeing the Big Five. |
2010 Matches and Dates:
If you are planning to visit South Africa, keep informed about the 2010 match dates by adding the following matches taking place at the Mbombela Stadium to your schedule:
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 - Group H, first-round
Sunday, 20 June 2010 - Group F, first-round
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 - Group D, first-round
Friday, 25 June 2010 - Group G, first-round
In order to get around during the hype of the World Cup, you will need a safe and reliable mode of transport to get to and from the 2010 stadiums and explore the surrounding areas. First Car Rental offers cars to rent at affordable prices, ensuring your trip runs smoothly.
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