Solomon Mahlangu Stadium

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Solomon Mahlangu Stadium
Solomon Mahlangu Stadium
Location KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga,
South Africa
Capacity 5,000 [1]
Construction
Renovated2021
Tenants
Casric Stars

Solomon Mahlangu Stadium is a sports stadium in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga, South Africaused primarily for soccer matches.

It is named after the anti-apartheid activist Solomon Mahlangu.

The stadium was renovated for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, but fell into disrepair after. It was renovated in 2021, [2] and briefly closed for maintenance in 2024, [3] and is currently the home stadium of National First Division club Casric Stars. [4]

It is the preferred stadium of Premiership club TS Galaxy but does not meet Premiership standards. [5]

History

The stadium hosted Witbank Black Aces in the National Soccer League era. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Matches at Solomon Mahlangu Stadium". The Football Finder. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Kwamhlanga Stadium now Solomon Mahlangu Stadium set for R17-million revamp". Kick Off. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Munyai, Ofhani (11 September 2024). "Casric Stars forced to look for temporary home venue". FARPost. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  4. ↑ {{Cite web |title=Casric Stars FC {{|}} The NFD |url=https://thenfd.co.za/team/casric-stars-fc |access-date=2025-05-07 |website=thenfd.co.za}}
  5. ↑ Munyai, Ofhani (1 August 2023). "TS Galaxy issue update on Solomon Mahlangu Stadium". FARPost. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "Wary voices greet KwaMhlanga's stadium upgrade". www.sowetanlive.co.za. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2025.


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