Friday, June 18, 2010

Fun at Fifa’s Fan Fests

Newsroom
18 June 2010


Fifa says its Fan Fests, organised at 16 official venues around the world, played host to more than a million excited supporters during the first six days of the World Cup.

More than 800-thousand fans in ten South African venues and more than 400-thousand fans in Rome, Paris, Berlin, Sydney, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro, followed matches on the giant screens.

The best attended venues were mostly in sunny Durban, with 200-thousand spectators for the local Fan Fest, and Paris with more than 100-thousand spectators for an international location.

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