Thursday, June 10, 2010

World Cup 2010 South Africa Stadium : The Peter Mokaba Stadium

Stadium No. 8: The Peter Mokaba Stadium
Situated: Polokwane




Map & Directions

Click here to view a map of the stadium and the local area.
The Stadium

The roof over the existing west stand of the Peter Mokaba Stadium will be removed and replaced by a roof that covers the entire western stand of the new Stadium.

An additional 20 rows of seating will be built around the entire stadium to increase capacity to 40,000.

In addition to the structural work, the Peter Mokaba stadium will be provided with first rate equipment, including an electronic scoreboard in the northern stand, new floodlights, a modern sound system and a fire detection and protection system.

Group matches to be played in Polokwane:

* 13th June - 1.30pm: Algeria v Slovenia
* 17th June - 8.30pm: France v Mexico
* 22nd June - 8.30pm: Greece v Argentina
* 24th June - 4.00pm: Paraguay v New Zealand