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Africa South Africa: Johannesburg, Gauteng: South Africa national football team, Kaizer Chiefs: 7 New Administrative Capital Stadium ♦: 93,940 [7] Africa Egypt: New Administrative Capital: Egypt national football team: 8 Rose Bowl Stadium: 92,800 [8] North America United States: Pasadena, California: UCLA Bruins: 9 Cotton Bowl Stadium: 92,100 ...
Xi'an Fengdong XIFC Football Stadium: 59,000: Xi'an: Shaanxi: former venue of 2023 AFC Asian Cup [a] Chongqing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium: 58,680: Chongqing: Chongqing: 2004 AFC Asian Cup: Tianhe Stadium: 58,500: Guangzhou: Guangdong: Guangzhou F.C., 1987 National Games of China, 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, Football at the 2010 Asian Games ...
The following is a list of sports stadiums in Africa. They are in order by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can accommodate. Most large stadiums in Africa are used for football (soccer), with some also used for athletics and rugby union. African stadiums with a capacity of 30,000 or more are included.
Many countries have a national sport stadium, which typically serves as the primary or exclusive home for one or more of a country's national representative sports teams. The term is most often used in reference to an association football stadium. Usually, a national stadium will be in or very near a country's capital city or largest city.
1.48 South Africa. 1.49 South Sudan. 1.50 Sudan. 1.51 Eswatini ... La Digue Playing Fields, ... List of association football stadiums by country;
Football was first introduced to Africa in the early 1860s by Europeans, [4] due to the colonisation of Africa.The first recorded games were played in South Africa in 1862 between soldiers and civil servants and there were no established rules for the game at this time; [5]" Initially, there were various forms of playing the game, which included elements of both rugby and soccer.
Northern Africa Union of North African Football: UNAF 5 UNAF Nessma Cup — Southern Africa Council of Southern Africa Football Associations: COSAFA 14 — COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup: Western Africa West African Football Union: WAFU-UFOA 16 West African Club Championship: WAFU Nations Cup: Arab States Union of Arab Football Associations: UAFA 10
The preferred size for many professional teams' stadiums is 115 by 74 yards (105 by 68 metres). Association football pitch (1898) A football pitch or soccer field is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game, "The Field of Play". [1]