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FNB Stadium

The First National Bank (FNB) 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, South Africa. The site is managed by Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) and is home of Kaizer Chiefs F.C. in the South African Premiership as well as the venue for key…

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Owner
City of Johannesburg
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Address
Soccer City Ave Nasrec 2147
Architects
Boogertman & Partners, HOK Sport (now Populous)
Builder
Grinaker-LTA/ BAM International
Built
1987–1989

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Construction

Stadium design

Football

Rugby union

Concerts

Incidents

Gallery

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FNB Stadium

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FNB Stadium

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related to International football · 28
FNB Stadium → Africa Cup, Bafana Bafana, Bennett Masinga, Cameroon, Egypt, FNB, FW, It, July, King Zwelithini, Klerk, National Soccer League, Nations, Nelson Mandela, Phil, Premier Soccer League, SAFA, Simba Four Nations Cup, South Africa, South African
related to Local football · 28
FNB Stadium → Amazulu, Bafana Bafana, Barcelona, Bidvest Wits, Brazil, Fabricio Rodrigues, FC Barcelona, Former President, Free State Stars, In May, It, Iwisa Maize Meal Spectacular, Kaizer Chiefs, Kaizer Chiefs Football Club, Mamelodi Sundowns, MTN, Nedbank Cup, Orlando Pirates, Premier Soccer League, Soccer City
related to Rugby union · 23
FNB Stadium → All Blacks, Argentina, August, British, Cape Town, Carling Black Label Cup, COVID-19, FNB, In, Irish Lions, Kaizer Chiefs, New Zealand, October, Orlando Pirates, Rugby Championship, Rugby's Greatest Rivalry, South Africa, Southern Hemisphere, Springboks, Test
related to history · 9
FNB Stadium → During, FIFA, FIFA World Cup, FIFA-sanctioned, First National Bank, October, Soccer City, The, This
related to Stadium design · 8
FNB Stadium → African, Because, Berlin's Olympic Stadium, No, South African, The, This, World Cup
related to Gallery · 5
FNB Stadium → FIFA World CupBarack Obama, Nelson Mandela's, Spain, World Cup, World Cup Closing Ceremony
related to 1996 African Cup of Nations · 2
FNB Stadium → It, The
related to 2013 African Cup of Nations · 2
FNB Stadium → It, The
Address · 1
FNB Stadium → Soccer City Ave Nasrec 2147
Architects · 1
FNB Stadium → Boogertman & Partners, HOK Sport (now Populous)

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FNB StadiumAddressSoccer City Ave Nasrec 21471.00infobox
FNB StadiumArchitectsBoogertman & Partners, HOK Sport (now Populous)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumBuilderGrinaker-LTA/ BAM International1.00infobox
FNB StadiumBuilt1987–19891.00infobox
FNB StadiumCapacity94,7361.00infobox
FNB StadiumCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
FNB StadiumCostZAR 3.3 billion (US$440 million)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumElevation1,753 m (5,751 ft)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumExecutive suites1951.00infobox
FNB StadiumExpanded20091.00infobox
FNB StadiumField size105 × 68 m1.00infobox
FNB StadiumFormer namesSoccer City (2010)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumFull nameFNB Stadium1.00infobox
FNB StadiumGroundbreaking19861.00infobox
FNB StadiumLocationJohannesburg, South Africa1.00infobox
FNB StadiumOpened7 October 1989; 36 years ago (1989-10-07)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumOperatorStadium Management South Africa1.00infobox
FNB StadiumOwnerCity of Johannesburg1.00infobox
FNB StadiumRecord attendance94,807 (Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates, 1 August 2015)1.00infobox
FNB StadiumRenovated2007–20091.00infobox
FNB StadiumStructural engineerSchlaich Bergermann & Partner1.00infobox
FNB StadiumSurfaceGrass1.00infobox

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