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Final site visit to the Atlanta Convention and Trade Center (CTR) and FIFA World Cup Stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026

President of South African Chamber of Commerce USA (SACCUSA) Mr Neil Diamond, joined members of the Atlanta business community, diplomatic corps, FIFA Atlanta leadership, and international partners for a final site visit to the Atlanta Convention and Trade Center (CTR) and FIFA World Cup Stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The visit showcased Atlanta’s world-class readiness to welcome teams, supporters, media, and visitors from around the globe. The City of Atlanta is fully prepared to host South Africa and all participating nations, delivering an exceptional World Cup experience that reflects the city’s renowned hospitality, diversity, and global connectivity.

South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana, will take to the field in Atlanta on 18 June 2026, and we encourage all South Africans, friends of South Africa, and football fans to come out in force to support our team.

Whether you join us at the stadium or at the Official South African Fan Park hosted by SACCUSA at Cafe I AM in Sandy Springs, let us come together to celebrate South African pride, culture, and the unifying power of sport.

Atlanta is ready. South Africa is ready. Bafana Bafana is ready.

🇿🇦⚽ See you on 18 June 2026 as we proudly support Bafana Bafana on the world stage.

#SACCUSA #BafanaBafana #FIFAWorldCup2026 #Atlanta2026 #SouthAfrica #TeamSouthAfrica #SportsDiplomacy #AtlantaIsReady #RoadTo2026 #FanPark #CafeIAM #StrongerTogether

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