South Africa on Trial Run For the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Visit the flagship stadium in South Africa for the FIFA World Cup 2010 and you will see that the seats were installed and the grass on the ground is already turning a bright and lush greenery. This extraordinary change has now almost completed. Site management plans a trial before the first match is scheduled for February 2010.

A second step in Soweto, Johannesburg, and the Soccer City stadium is host the opening and final matches of the tournament, played on 32 nations. This stage is about the first five games and a second round played here - and the quarter-finals.

Visit the big Stadium Soccer City, on Friday became clear that the 94,700-seat facility has almost reached the end and he is in good shape. There are only about 4,700 seats to fill and it looks like a sea of orange spreads before you.

The orange seats are 10 rows of black seats, which extend from the front right from bottom to top, the last line on the top floor. Aligned with these 10 lines are 10 vertical slots, which are the basis of how they were distributed, a pointer to the 9 stages of World Cup 2010 Other tubes and the direction of the eye on the Olypiastadion Berlin, Germany, where the final of the 2006 World Cup four years before playing.

If you are on the top step of the stadium feels like you're on the edge of a large bowl with green base, which is far below the dish to you. There are two rectangular holes, where giant television screens will be set up and they need to be installed on the second level on the stands of the Eastern and Western.

Tickets for the VIP are located on the second level and are not yet installed, but they will be used luxurious materials than in the rest of the stadium.

The grass was used in the field has grown from Cornsortium Ibhola Lethu and has so far responded well to the sunny spring weather in Johannesburg, and although it grew a few patches in the end. The country is probably ready for opening in February 2010 by Barry pollen, to say the director of stadium management in South Africa, went on:

"We hope that the stadium before the official opening by staging a series of events, the test is not necessarily related to football. To test the stadium, we need to get, for example, 10, 000 pupils from Soweto them tickets and they can use the toilets, newsstands and other concessions to help with food not grown. "

It is foreseen that a football game would be on the site in February 2010 and is played in some of the top teams in South Africa offers viewers a Soweto Derby.

Mr Pollen's on:

"We will not necessarily want the stadium with a game full capacity - the capacity test is 10 percent less capacity. There may be a test matches in rugby clubs."

to supply the underground tunnels beneath the stadium experience labyrinthine rooms and suites are under construction. Parts still being finalized, but the view of Johannesburg is volatile amazing by the gaps in the facade. There are about 6,000 parking spaces for visitors to the vicinity of the stadium and an additional 20,000 seats for the underground parking planned.

Johannesburg is known for the quality of the stadium known - Ellis Park in Orlando, Dobsonille, Rand and Ruimsig known to all. The city is a flow of visitors and an improved infrastructure and transport preparation preparation.