Juba Stadium

Juba Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Juba, South Sudan. It is the home ground of the South Sudan national football team.[2] It is currently undergoing renovations,[3] and before the year 2022 ends it will be complete and ready for use.[4] It has also hosted matches for the 2009 CECAFA U-17 Championship.[5] The 7,000-capacity stadium opened in 1962.[6] A new 35,000-capacity[7] stadium in Juba will be built soon.

Juba Stadium
Full nameJuba Football Stadium
LocationJuba, South Sudan
Capacity7,000 (19,000 in the near future)[1]
SurfaceGrass
Opened1962
Tenants
South Sudan national football team
Al-Malakia FC

References
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  1. https://constructionreviewonline.com/news/south-sudan-approves-us-25m-for-construction-of-new-stadium-in-juba/?utm_content=cmp-true
  2. Archived 30 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Archived copy". jubapost.org. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Rango (23 June 2022). "Juba Stadium to be ready for use by September FOOTBALL". UGSPORTS ENT | Uganda's local sports news leader. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  5. "Southern Sudan enjoys sports potential - In2EastAfrica - East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education". Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  6. "Rehabilitation of the Juba Stadium Complete | Sudan Radio Service". Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  7. "Juba to get new Stadium | Eye Radio Network". Eyeradio.org. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2016.


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