FIFA World Cup Trophy in South Africa: Dates, Venues and FREE Tickets

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FIFA World Cup Trophy in South Africa: Dates, Venues and FREE Tickets

Coca-Cola is giving South African football fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the most coveted prize in sport, the original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy, right here at home ahead of FIFA World Cup 26™.

The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola in South Africa will touch down in Johannesburg on 30 and 31 January, before heading to Cape Town on 1 February, offering fans the chance to experience football’s ultimate symbol of glory up close.

This marks the Trophy Tour’s first return to South Africa since 2018 and its second stop on the African continent after Egypt.

“We’re thrilled to bring South African fans closer to the magic of the FIFA World Cup™,” said Mickael Vinet, Vice President of Global Assets, Influencers and Partnerships at The Coca-Cola Company. “This tour is all about celebrating the passion, excitement, and anticipation that football inspires—starting with the original FIFA World Cup Trophy right here in South Africa.”

The upcoming FIFA World Cup 26™ promises to be the biggest yet, hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, featuring more teams, more matches, and more unforgettable moments. As part of its global journey, the Trophy Tour will visit 30 FIFA Member Associations, making 75 stops over 150 days, giving fans worldwide the chance to see the real FIFA World Cup Trophy.

“The FIFA World Cup Trophy is the ultimate symbol in sport, and Coca-Cola is one of the most iconic brands globally,” said Romy Gai, FIFA’s Chief Business Officer. “For 20 years, our partnership has brought fans closer to the magic of the World Cup through this Trophy Tour. This edition is extra special as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the tour and prepare for the biggest World Cup in history.”

Beyond football, the Trophy Tour also champions positive impact in local communities. Coca-Cola will collaborate with local partners to support sustainability initiatives, including packaging collection and recycling efforts.

As FIFA’s longstanding partner since 1976 and official World Cup sponsor since 1978, Coca-Cola holds exclusive rights to the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour, giving thousands of fans worldwide the chance to witness the most iconic trophy in sport.

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Where and How Can I See The Trophy?

The iconic FIFA World Cup™ Original Trophy is on tour in South Africa, sign up and get your FREE TICKET HERE!

Johannesburg

Stay tuned for epic venue drop
31 January 2026
Event starts at 10am, ends at 6pm

*The ticket grants event access but does not guarantee a photo with the Trophy. Please arrive on time to increase your chances

Cape Town

Stay tuned for epic venue drop
1 February 2026
Event starts at 10am, ends at 6pm

*The ticket grants event access but does not guarantee a photo with the Trophy. Please arrive on time to increase your chances.

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Joel Oliver

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Joel Oliver is a seasoned multimedia sports journalist with a rich background in covering diverse football stories and events in South Africa and beyond.
His extensive coverage spans subjects touching on the PSL, with a focus on the Big Three (Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs & Mamelodi Sundowns), Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana.

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