FNB Stadium

FNB Stadium is a multi purpose in Johannesburg, South Africa that opened in 1989. Its recorded capacity is 94,736.

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FNB Stadium
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Key facts

FNB Stadium is a multi purpose in Johannesburg, South Africa that opened in 1989. Its recorded capacity is 94,736. It is owned by Johannesburg and City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It is operated by Stadium Management South Africa and South African Football Association. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Kaizer Chiefs B, Kaizer Chiefs F.C., South Africa men's national association football team, Kaizer Chiefs B.

Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
94,736
Opened
1989
Status
Active
Current owner
Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of FNB Stadium
FNB Stadium

FNB Stadium is at latitude -26.234806, longitude 27.982378, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of FNB Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude-26.234806
Longitude27.982378
CityJohannesburg
RegionJohannesburg
CountrySouth Africa
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for FNB Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of FNB Stadium
201020182026Soccer City (2010 to present)

FNB Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Soccer City (no sponsor) ran 2010 to present.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of FNB Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Soccer CityNone2010 to presentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of FNB Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality1989 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerJohannesburgPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorSouth African Football Association1989 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorStadium Management South AfricaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of FNB Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Kaizer Chiefs BNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Kaizer Chiefs F.C.Not mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
South Africa men's national association football teamNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Kaizer Chiefs BNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

21 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for FNB Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set24252026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)South Africa national football teamnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34888not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34887not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set348882026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set348872026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set348862026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set31062026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set31052026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13762857672026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleFNB_StadiumFNB Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setSoccer City2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set224752026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set224742026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157632026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157622026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157612026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157602026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157592026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: FNB Stadium (revision 1376285767). Wikidata item: Q163521.