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Loftus-Versveld-Stadion, PretoriaCapacity: 50000 (after modification)Built in: 1906
The Loftus - Versveld - Stadium in the heart of Pretoria has 45000 seats at the moment.
The arrangements for the FIFA World Cup in 2010 are quite small.
Before they are going to modificate it the stadium will be one venue of the FIFA Confederation Cup in 2009.
The spot, where the Loftus-Versfeld Stadium is located now, is used for sports events since 1903.The stadium is named after Robert Owen Loftus Versveld, who founded organized sports in Pretoria. In the past it was the venue of countless events, thereunder the Rugby World Cup in 1995 and the African Cup in 1996. It is also the home stadium of the Mamelodi Sundowns. The stadium is often only called Loftus and was also venue of many international matches - among other things the South African national team succeeded for the first time against an european country, when the Bafana Bafana won 1:0 vs Sweden.
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