Tamale Stadium
The Tamale Sports Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Tamale, Ghana, mostly used for football matches as well as a place for hosting events and serves as the home stadium of Real Tamale United, Tamale City FC and Steadfast FC. The stadium which hosted some matches during the 2008 African Cup of Nations has a capacity of about 20,000[1][2] and it was completed in 2008 by the Shanghai Construction Group of China. The stadium looks similar to the Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium.
Location | Tamale, Ghana |
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Owner | NSC/RCC |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Opened | 2008 |
Tenants | |
Real Tamale United Steadfast FC Northern Ladies FC Ghana national football team |
In December 2017, Tamale Sports Stadium was renamed Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium after the late Aliu Mahama, the former Vice President of Ghana.[3]
Gallery
- Outside the stadium
- Inside the stadium
References
- "World Stadiums - Stadiums Ghana". www.worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- "Alhaji Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium (Tamale Stadium) – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- "Tamale Stadium renamed Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium". 2017-12-10. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
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