Details zu GreenPoint Stadium, Cape Town

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GreenPoint Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Cape Town. It will be one of the stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where it will host the opening match and a semi-final. It will have a capacity of 68,000 people. It will be located at Green Point at the juncture between Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean on the site of the old 18,000 seat stadium. The stadium should be completed in late 2008 before South Africa hosts the FIFA Confederations Cup. The stadium will be used by South African giant club Ajax Cape Town. Ajax Cape Town is a feeder club to the world famous Ajax Amsterdam The new stadium is to be built on a 10.6 hectare site in the suburb of Green Point, within walking distance of the city's popular Victoria and Alfred Waterfront at a cost of 2.5 billion rands (roughly 260 million euros). Regulations to limit noise and light pollution and to minimise the visual impact of the facility that will have a seating capacity of 68,000 are to be adhered to, officials in the Western Cape Province where Cape Town is situated said.

The stadium lit up at night.

Submitted By: Rush on 2007-03-04