Blatter inspects Greenpoint

Published Sep 15, 2008

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Fifa president Sepp Blatter on Monday inspected progress in the construction of Cape Town's Greenpoint stadium.

The 68 000 seat venue is earmarked to host a semifinal in the 2010 Soccer World Cup.

Blatter was accompanied on site by former president FW De Klerk, Western Cape Premier Lynn Brown and city Mayor Helen Zille.

On Tuesday he visits Soccer City in Johannesburg and meets former president Nelson Mandela. On Wednesday he meets ANC president Jacob Zuma. - Sapa

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