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Festival of Champions
The city of gold is rolling out the red carpet for the football stars heading into town for the FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009™ from 14 to 28 June. Some call a dress rehearsal for the World Cup, we say it’s a football festival, and we’re psyched … batch2-tophat.jpg
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Jozi welcomes the champions
2010_confed_tb.jpgTHE red carpet is being rolled out for international football stars and fans, who are in the city of gold for the Festival of Champions.
 
The teams taking part
confed_top_tb.jpgGET out those team shirts, dust off those flags, break out those vuvuzelas - the champions are here. It's wall to wall football from now on.
 
iTransie 2 Ellis Park
Temporary directional signs to the public viewing areasNEED to know how to get to your favourite game? iTransie 2 Ellis Park has all you need for a successful transport experience to the stadium for the Confederations Cup.
 
Games to be screened at parks
Township TV will be bringing the Confederations Cup to Jozi CONFEDERATIONS Cup matches will be screened live at nine public parks in Johannesburg, and all for free.
 
Ticket centres speed up process
Danny Jordaan, chief executive of the OC and Jerome Valcke, FIFA's secretary-general at the launch of the first ticketing centre at the Sandton IsleBUYING tickets for Confederations Cup matches has been streamlined with the opening of ticketing centres, where tickets can be bought over the counter.
 
Dial-a-ticket at Confed Cup
It is now easier to get ticketsIT is now even easier to buy tickets to watch Confederations Cup games. FIFA has set up a ticketing call centre for phone bookings.
 

Ellis Park

Ellis Park Stadium, in the heart of Joburg, is the central venue for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, hosting both the opening and closing events. Click here

Park and Ride

Johannesburg’s iTransie 2 Ellis Park will make sure you get to the stadium safely for the Confederations Cup games.

FIFA Confed Cup info

For tournament information, match reports, highlights and schedules. Click here .

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Public viewing

Fans can see their teams in action on huge TV screens in nine city parks. Viewing times can be found here.

In the news

All Joburg's Confederations Cup news: from updates of the City's projects to transport plans; from the volunteers who will be helping to the sales of tickets, you'll find it all here.

View videos

IF you can’t be in the thick of the action, the next best thing is see it and hear it for yourself – on video. Catch the vibe, hear the comments through these live action film clips.


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