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Coordinates: 25°46′33.31″S 28°4′22.33″E / 25.7759194°S 28.0728694°E / -25.7759194; 28.0728694
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| tenants = [[Supersport United]]<br />[[Mamelodi Sundowns]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.kickoff.com/news/16497/chiefs-to-use-rand-stadium-this-season.php|title=Ajax lused Cape Town Stadium|work=KickOff Magazine}}</ref>
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'''Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] having a capacity of 28,900 and is located in [[Atteridgeville]], a [[township (South Africa)]] of [[Pretoria]], [[South Africa]]. It is currently used mostly for [[Association football|football]] matches and serves as part-time home stadium of [[Premier Soccer League]] clubs [[Supersport United FC|Supersport United]] and [[Mamelodi Sundowns]] who also use the [[Loftus Versfeld Stadium]].
'''Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] located in [[Atteridgeville]], a [[township (South Africa)|township]] of [[Pretoria]], [[South Africa]]. With a capacity to host 28,900 spectators, it is currently used mostly for [[Association football|football]] matches and serves as part-time home stadium of [[Premier Soccer League]] club [[Mamelodi Sundowns]].


The stadium was named after former local soccer player [[Lucas Moripe]]. Until 2010 the stadium was known as '''Super Stadium'''.
The stadium was named after former local soccer player [[Lucas Moripe]]. Until 2010 the stadium was known as '''Super Stadium'''.
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[[Category:Soccer venues in South Africa]]
[[Category:Soccer venues in South Africa]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Pretoria]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Pretoria]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Pretoria]]
[[Category:SuperSport United F.C.]]
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 15 September 2024

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium
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Former namesAtteridgeville Super Stadium
LocationMaunde St., Atteridgeville, Pretoria, South Africa
Coordinates25°46′33.31″S 28°4′22.33″E / 25.7759194°S 28.0728694°E / -25.7759194; 28.0728694
OwnerCity of Tshwane
Capacity28,900
Construction
Renovated2008
Construction costR48 million (2008 refurbishment)[1]
Tenants
Mamelodi Sundowns[2]

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Atteridgeville, a township of Pretoria, South Africa. With a capacity to host 28,900 spectators, it is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as part-time home stadium of Premier Soccer League club Mamelodi Sundowns.

The stadium was named after former local soccer player Lucas Moripe. Until 2010 the stadium was known as Super Stadium.

The Germany national football team used it as a training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

References

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  1. ^ "$4.7m budgeted for Confederations Cup marketing". 12 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Ajax lused Cape Town Stadium". KickOff Magazine.
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