Kumasi Sports Stadium | |
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| Former names | Kumasi Sports Stadium |
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| Location | Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana |
| Owner | Sports Council of Ashanti |
| Capacity | 40,528 [1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1959 (first stands were built in 1971) |
| Project manager | United African Company (UAC) |
| Tenants | |
| Asante Kotoko Ghana national football team[1] | |
Baba Yara Sports Stadium (also Kumasi Sports Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a seating capacity of 40,528. The Kumasi Stadium is used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics. It is the home of Kumasi Asante Kotoko as well as King Faisal.[2]
- ^ a b "Classic club: The great Porcupines of Africa". fifa.com. FIFA. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
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