Top 10 most expensive Stadiums in Africa – You won’t believe Abuja National Stadium is as expensive as Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium (With Pics)

3. FNB Stadium – $440 Million

Host to the 2010 World Cup final game between the Netherlands and Spain. The FNB stadium is popularly known as the ”Soccer City” or the ”Calabash” to the people. The Johannesburg stadium is home to PSL giants Kaizer Chief and the South African national team. It has a capacity of  94,736 also making it one of the finest and Biggest Football stadiums in the world. It was the site where Nelson Mandela made his first speech after he was released from prison in 1990 and also served as a memorial service for Nelson Mandela on 10th December 2013.

It has been nicknamed the ”Calabash” because of the resemblance to the African pot. It has a construction cost of $440 million making it the third most expensive stadium in Africa.