Africa is a land of football. It has stadiums that can host high-level matches.
Despite the lack of resources deployed in the king sport, some nations of the continent have all the same managed to set up impressive infrastructures which have nothing to envy to those erected on other continents.
Here are the top 10 biggest stadiums in Africa:
1) FNB Stadium (South Africa)
Capacity: 94,700
City: Johannesburg
Resident team: South African football team, Kaizer Chiefs FC
2) Borg El Arab Stadium (Egypt)
Capacity: 86,000
City: Alexandria
Resident team: Egypt football team
2) 5 July 1962 stadium
Capacity: 85,000
City: Alger
Resident teams: Algerian football team.
4) Stade des Martyrs (DR Congo)
Capacity: 80,000
City: Kinshasa
Resident team: national team of DR Congo
5) Cairo International Stadium (Egypt)
Capacity: 74,100
City: Cairo
Resident team: Egypt football team, Al-Ahly, Zamalek
6) Radès Olympic Stadium
Capacity: 65,000 places
City: Rades
Resident team: Espérance sportif de Tunis
7) Ellis Park Stadium (South Africa)
Capacity: 62,567
City: Johannesburg
Resident team: Lions, Golden Lions, South African rugby union team
8) Abuja Stadium (Nigeria)
Capacity: 60,491
City: Abuja
Resident team: Nigeria football team
9) Olympic stadium cleared
Capacity: 60,012
Abidjan city
10) June 11 stadium
Capacity: 60,000
City: Tripoli
Resident team: Libyan selection.
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