Biggest Stadium in Every Country AFRICA

The largest

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in all African countries. ALGERIA July 5 Stadium. Stade du 5 Juillet 1962 is a football and athletics

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located in Algiers. The stadium was inaugurated on June 17, 1972 and has a capacity for 80,000 people. It is the home of MC Alger, CR Belouizdad, USM Alger and the Algeria national football team. The name of the stadium refers to July 5, 1962, the day Algeria declared its independence. ANGOLA National Stadium November 11. The Estádio 11 de Novembro, named after the date of Angola's independence, is a multi-purpose stadium in Talatona, with a capacity of 48,500 people. It was inaugurated on December 27, 2009 and is the stadium of Atlético Petróleos de Luanda and the Angolan soccer team.

BENIN Stadium de l'Amitié. Stade de l'Amitie or Friendship Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Cotonou. It is used for football and athletics matches. It has a capacity of 20,000 people and is the headquarters of the Benin national football team. BOTSWANA Obed Itani Chilume Stadium. Also known as Francistown Sports Complex, the stadium has a capacity of 27,000. It is located in Francistown and is the home stadium of TAFIC FC. It opened in 2015. BURKINA FASO Stade du 4 Août 1983. The 4 August 1983 stadium is located in Ouagadougou and is mainly used for football and also features an athletics track. It has a capacity for 60,000 people and was inaugurated in 1984.

It is the stadium of EF Ouagadougou & Salimata et Taséré FC. BURUNDI Nkurunziza Peace Park Complex Stadium. Located in Makamba, the Nkurunziza Peace Park stadium has a capacity of 27,000 and opened on June 25, 2022. It is the home of Aigle Noir FC. CAMEROON Omnisport Paul Biya Stadium. The Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, named after the long-ruling president of Cameroon and known as Olembe Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Yaoundé. It opened on 3 September 2021 and was the main venue for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, where it hosted the final. It is the home of the Cameroon national football team. CAPE VERDE Cape Verde National Stadium.

Located in Praia, the Estádio Nacional has a capacity for 15,000 people and was inaugurated in August 2014. It is the stadium of the Cape Verde national football team. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Barthélemy Boganda Stadium. The Barthélemy Boganda Stadium is the national stadium of the Central African Republic, located in Bangui at the Complexe Sportif Barthélemy Boganda. It has a capacity of 50,000 people and opened in December 2003. It is named after the

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's former president, Barthélemy Boganda, and is the home of the Central African Republic national football team and several Central African Republic football clubs. . CHAD Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya Stadium.

Located in N'Djamena, the stadium has a capacity of 20,000 and was opened in 1942. The stadium has artificial grass and is named after former Chadian high jumper Mahamat Idriss. It is the home of the Chadian national football team and several football clubs. COMORAS Stade omnisports by Malouzini. Located in Moroni, the Stade de Malouzini has a capacity of 14,053 people and opened in May 2019. It is the stadium of the Comoros national football team. CONGO Kintélé Municipal Stadium. The national stadium of the Republic of the Congo is located in Brazzaville and has a capacity of 60,000 people. It is the stadium of the Congo national football team and opened in 2015.

It served as the main venue for the 2015 African Games. DJIBOUTI El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium. Located in Djibouti City, the stadium has a capacity of 20,000 and opened on June 26, 1993. It has an artificial grass field and is the home stadium of the Djibouti national football team. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Martyrs' Stadium. The Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte is a national stadium located in Kinshasa. It has a capacity for 80,000 people and was inaugurated on September 14, 1994. It is the stadium of the national football team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and AS Vita Club.

EGYPT Borg El Arab Stadium. Sometimes referred to as the Egyptian Army Stadium or El Geish Stadium - Alexandria, the Borg El Arab Stadium is located in Alexandria. It has a capacity of 86,000 people and is the second largest stadium in Africa. It opened in 2009. It also hosts some matches of the Egyptian football team. At the end of 2022, the New Administrative Capital Stadium of Egypt will open with a capacity of 93,000 people and will be the largest new stadium in Egypt. EQUATORIAL GUINEA Bata Stadium. Located in Bata, the Bata Stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people and was opened in 2007 with a capacity of 22,000, which was later expanded in 2011 to the current one.

The stadium hosted AFCON matches in 2012 and 2015. ERITREA Cicero Stadium. Located in Asmara, Cicero Stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people. It opened in 1958. It is the home stadium of the Eritrean national football team and several Eritrean football clubs. ESWATINI Somhlolo National Stadium. The Somhlolo National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lobamba with a capacity of 20,000 people. It was inaugurated in 1968 and has artificial grass. The stadium is named after King Somhlolo. ETHIOPIA Bahir Dar International Stadium. Located in Bahir Dar, Bahir Dar Stadium has a capacity of 60,000 people. It is mainly used for football matches although it also has sports facilities.

It was built in 2015 and is home to the Ethiopian national football team and Bahir Dar Kenema FC. GABON Angondjé Stadium. The Stade d'Angondjé is a stadium in Angondjé, a suburb of Libreville. It has a capacity for 40,000 people and opened on November 10, 2011. The work was funded entirely by China, while Gabon developed the site. GAMBIA Independence Stadium. Located in Bakeu, the Independence Stadium is mainly used for football and has a capacity of 40,000 people. The stadium opened in 1984 and is the home of the Gambia national football team. GHANA Baba Yara Stadium. The Baba Yara Sports Stadium has a capacity of 40,528 people and is located in Kumasi.

The stadium is mostly used for football matches, although it is also used for athletics. It opened in 1959 and is the home of Asante Kotoko SC and King Faisal FC. The stadium is named after Kumasi-born footballer, Baba Yara. GUINEA Stade Général Lansana Conté. Located in Conakry, the stadium has a capacity of 50,000 people and was opened in 2011. It is mainly used for football and athletics competitions and hosts some home matches of the Guinea national football team. It is named after General Lansana Conté, second president of Guinea. GUINEA-BISSAU September 24 Stadium. The stadium is located in Bissau and has a capacity for 20,000 people.

The Estádio 24 de Setembro was inaugurated in 1989 and is the headquarters of the Guinea-Bissau national football team and the football clubs: Benfica Bissau, Inter Bissau, Portos de Bissau and Sporting Bissau. IVORY COAST Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara. Also known as Stade Olympique d'Ebimpé, the stadium is considered one of the most modern in Africa. Located in Abidjan, it has a capacity for 60,000 people. The stadium opened on 3 October 2020 and is the national stadium of the Ivory Coast national football team. KENYA Moi International Sports Center. Located in Kasarani, it was built in 1987 for the African Games held in Nairobi. The stadium has a capacity of 60,000 and is the home of the Kenya national football team, Mathare United and Tusker FC.

It is also the home of Kenyan athletics. LESOTHO Setsoto Stadium. Setsoto Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Maseru. The stadium has a capacity for 20,000 people. It is mainly used for football matches. It is the stadium of the Lesotho national football team. LIBERIA Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex. Abbreviated as SKD Stadium, the stadium is located in Paynesville. It has a capacity for 22,000 people and was inaugurated in 1986. It is the stadium of the Liberian national football team. LIBYA Tripoli International Stadium. The Tripoli Stadium is a multipurpose stadium located in Tripoli, with a capacity of 65,000 people. It opened in 1970 and is home to the Libyan national football team and the Al-Ahli, Al-Ittihad and Al-Madina football clubs.

MADAGASCAR Mahamasina Municipal Stadium. The Mahamasina Municipal Stadium is a rugby and football stadium located in Antananarivo. It has a capacity of 40,880. It is the headquarters of the Madagascar national football team. MALAWI Bingu National Stadium. Located in Lilongwe, Bingu National Stadium is the national stadium of Malawi. It has a capacity of 41,100 people and is named after the former president of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika. The stadium opened in 2017 and is the home of the Malawi national football team. MALI March 26 Stadium. Located in Bamako, the Stade du 26 Mars has a capacity for 50,000 people. Opened in 2001, the stadium is named after the date of Martyrs' Day.

It is the national stadium and is the home of Stade Malien and the Mali national football team. MAURITANIA Olympic Stadium. The Stade Olympique is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouakchott and has a capacity for 20,000 people. It was inaugurated on July 14, 1983 and is the headquarters of the Mauritania football team. MAURITIUS Anjalay Stadium. Located in Belle Vue Harel, the stadium has a capacity of 16,000 and was opened on 26 January 1991. It is the home stadium of the Mauritius national football team, Pamplemousses SC, AS Rivière du Rempart and Arsenal Wanderers. MAYOTTE Cavani Stadium. Located in Mamoudzou within the Complexe de Kawani, the stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people and is the home of the Mayotte national football team.

MOROCCO Stade Mohammed V. Named after King Mohammed V, the stadium is located in Casablanca and is part of the Mohammed V Athletic Complex. It has a capacity of 67,000 and was inaugurated on March 6, 1955. It is the headquarters of Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca. MOZAMBIQUE Stadium of Machava. Located in Maputo, the Estádio da Machava has a capacity for 42,000 people. It was inaugurated on June 30, 1968. The stadium is owned by the Clube Ferroviário de Maputo. NAMIBIA Independence Stadium. The Independence Stadium in the Olympia suburb of Windhoek is the national stadium of the Republic of Namibia. It has a capacity for 25,000 people and is the headquarters of the Namibia football team.

NIGER General Seyni Kountché Stadium. Located in Niamey, the stadium is part of a larger multi-use complex. It has a capacity for 35,000 people and was inaugurated in 1989 on the site of the former Stade du 29 Juillet. It is home to the Niger national football team and many clubs in the Nigerien Premier League. It is named after the former military president of Niger, Seyni Kountché. NIGERIA Moshood Abiola National Stadium. Formerly known as Abuja Stadium, it is a multi-purpose national sports stadium located in Abuja. It has a capacity of 60,491 people and was opened in 2003. It is the home of the Nigerian football team.

MEETING Bénard-Paul-Julius Olympic Stadium. Located in Saint-Paul, the stadium has a capacity of 8,288 people and was opened in 1979. It is the home stadium of Saint-Pauloise FC. RWANDA Amahoro National Stadium. Amahoro Stadium is located in Kigali and has a capacity of 25,000 people. It opened in 1986 and is the home of the Rwanda national football team. SAO TOME AND PRINCE National Stadium July 12. The 12 de Julio National Stadium has capacity for 6,500 people and was inaugurated in 1950. It is located in São Tomé and has an artificial grass field. It is the headquarters of the Sao Tome and Principe national football team and several football clubs in the

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SENEGAL Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium. Located in Dakar, the stadium is named after Léopold Sédar Senghor, the first president of Senegal. It has a capacity for 60,000 people and was inaugurated in 1985. It is the headquarters of the ASC Jeanne d'Arc. SEYCHELLES Stad Linité. Located in Victoria, Stad Linité opened its doors in 1992 and has a capacity for 10,000 people. The stadium has an artificial grass pitch and is the home of the Seychelles national football team, Saint Louis Suns United and St Michel United FC. SIERRA LEONE Siaka Stevens National Stadium. The stadium is named after the first president of Sierra Leone, Siaka Stevens, and is the national stadium of Sierra Leone, located in the capital city of Freetown.

Commonly known as the National Stadium, it has a capacity of 36,000 and opened in 1980. It is the home stadium of the Sierra Leone national football team and several Sierra Leone football clubs. SOMALIA Mogadishu Stadium. Located in Mogadishu, Mogadishu Stadium has a capacity of 65,000 and was opened in 1977. It is the stadium of the Somalia national football team and also hosts Somali football league matches. Since 2020 it has had an artificial grass field. FNB Stadium in SOUTH AFRICA. Also known as Soccer City, FNB Stadium is the largest stadium in Africa with a capacity of 94,736 people. It is located in Johannesburg and opened in 1989.

It is the stadium of the Kaizer Chiefs Football Club and the South African national football and rugby teams. SOUTH SUDAN Juba Stadium. Juba Stadium is located in Juba. It was inaugurated in 1962 and has a capacity for 7,000 people. It is the headquarters ofAl-Malakia FC and the South Sudan national football team. SUDAN Al-Merrikh Stadium. Also known as the Red Castle, Al-Merrikh Stadium is located in Omdurman and has a capacity of 43,000 people. It was inaugurated on November 30, 1964 and is the headquarters of Al-Merreikh SC. TANZANIA Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. Also known as Tanzania National Main Stadium. It has a capacity for 60,000 people and is located in Dar es Salaam.

It opened in 2007 and is the home of Simba SC, Young Africans FC and the Tanzania national football team. The stadium is named after the late former president Benjamin Mkapa. TOGO Kégué Stadium. Located in Lomé, the Stade de Kégué has a capacity for 30,000 people. It opened on January 12, 2000 and is the stadium of the Togo national football team. TUNISIA Hammadi Agrebi Olympic Stadium. Opened on July 6, 2001 as Stade 7 November, the stadium has a capacity of 60,000 people and is located in Radès. It is the headquarters of Club Africain, Espérance Sportive de Tunis and the Tunisian national football team.

The stadium is considered one of the best stadiums in Africa. It is named after Hammadi Agrebi, the Tunisian footballer. UGANDA Mandela National Stadium. Located in Kira Town, the stadium has a capacity of 45,202 people. It opened in 1997 and is the home of SC Villa and the Uganda national football team. The stadium is named after the South African president and anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela. ZAMBIA National Heroes Stadium. Located in Lusaka, the name of this stadium refers to the Zambian national team players who lost their lives in the 1993 air disaster. It has a capacity of 60,000 people and was opened in 2013.

The stadium is the headquarters of the Zambia national football team. Its original name was Gabon Disaster Heroes National Stadium, but it was changed to National Heroes Stadium at public request. ZIMBABWE National Sports Stadium. Located in Harare, the stadium has a capacity of 60,000 people. It opened in 1987 and is mainly used for football and also rugby. It is the home of CAPS United FC and the Zimbabwe national football team. If you liked this video, please click the like button and subscribe for more stadium videos.