The Tamale Sports Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Tamale, Ghana, mostly used for football matches as well as a place for hosting events[citation needed] 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.
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| Location | Tamale, Ghana |
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| Owner | NSC/RCC |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Opened | 2008 |
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| 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 Alhaji Aliu Mahama, the former Vice President of Ghana.[3]
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References edit
- ^ "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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