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  2. Mogadishu Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Mogadishu Stadium (Somali: Garoonka Muqdisho) is a stadium in Mogadishu, Somalia. During the Somali Civil War , the stadium was heavily damaged by foreign troops who used the structure as a base. The stadium has been completely rebuilt and artificial turf was laid on 27 March 2020.

  3. Banadir Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The Eng. Yariisow Stadium, formerly known as Garoonka Banaadir Stadium, or simply Benadir Stadium in the Somali language, is a multi-use 20,000-capacity stadium in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, that is currently used mostly for football matches. Until the 1970s, the stadium was called the Coni Stadium because it was built by the Italian Coni.

  4. Football in Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The first Somali National Football team travelled to Mombasa , Kenya around 1957/8 and lost by five goals to nil (5-0). Banadir Stadium. In 1967 started the official "Somali championship" and the first was won by the Somali Police FC of Mogadishu (called "Booliska" in Somali language). [8]

  5. Civil war turned Somalia's main soccer stadium into an army ...

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    A stadium in Somalia's violence-prone capital is hosting its first soccer tournament in three decades, drawing thousands of people to a sports facility that had been abandoned for decades and ...

  6. Mogadishu City Club - Wikipedia

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    Mogadishu City Club, abbreviated as MCC, is a Somalia multi-Sports club present in the Capital City of Somalia MCC. Established in 1963-58 Years Ago, the Club which was nicknamed by Municipio Club, created by the highly motivated young sports players composed of boys and girls playing all types of Sports, by the Support of the Mayor of Mogadishu Capital City in 1963, The Mayor of Mogadishu ...

  7. Sports in Somalia - Wikipedia

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    In 1956 the first stadium in Somalia was built by the Italian National Olympic Committee: [7] the Banadir Stadium in Mogadishu. In 2008, BBC Somali correspondent Maxamed Xaaji Xuseen described Abdi Bile as "yahay ciyaartoyda ugu caansan ee soo marta taariikhda Soomaaliya", which roughly translates as Abdi Bile is Somalia's most famous athlete ...

  8. What went wrong during the Black Hawk Down incident? - AOL

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    In the spring of 1993, the U.N. had begun arranging a peace deal to reinstate a stable, unified government in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu, per The New York Times.. During this time, in ...

  9. Warta Nabada District - Wikipedia

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    Warta Nabada District is a district in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. It is one of the larger neighborhoods of the capital Mogadishu . The presidential compound Villa Somalia , the Federal Parliament building and Mogadishu Stadium are all located in this district.