2023 AFCON Qualifier: CAF Lists MKO Abiola Stadium, 45 Others For Games


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2023 AFCON Qualifier: CAF Lists MKO Abiola Stadium, 45 Others For Games


Sampson Adedeji


Ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, the Confederation of African Football has listed Moshood Abiola Stadium among the 46 stadiums that will stage the games, BSNsports.com.ng report


Against the report that the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja have sanctioned due to crowd invasion in the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifier against the Black Stars of Ghana.


The Nigeria National stadium in Abuja was listed on the list released but no fan is allowed to watch the match live.


Lists of Approved Stadiums

 

Algeria : Oran Olympic Complex (40,143 places)

 

Angola : Estádio Nacional 11 de Novembro, Luanda (48,500 seats)

 

Benin : Mathieu Kérékou Friendship Stadium, Cotonou (20,000 seats)

 

Botswana : Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, Francistown (27,000 seats)

 

Burkina Faso : Marrakech Stadium, Morocco (45,340 seats)

 

Burundi : Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam (60,000)

 

Cameroon : Stade Olembé, Yaoundé (60,000)

 

Cape Verde : Marrakech Stadium, Morocco (45,340)

 

Central African Republic : Estadio Nacional 11 de Novembro, Luanda (48,500)

 

Congo : Alphonse Massamba-Debat Stadium, Brazzaville (33,031)

 

Comoros : Malouzini Stadium, Moroni (14,053)

 

DR Congo : Martyrs Stadium, Kinshasa (80,000)

 

Egypt : Cairo International Stadium, Cairo (75,000)

 

Ethiopia : Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe (41,100)

 

Eswatini : FNB Stadium, Johannesburg (94,738)

 

Equatorial Guinea : Nuevo Estadio de Malabo (15,250)

 

Gabon : Stade de Franceville, Franceville (22,000)

 

Gambia : Lat Dior Stadium, Thiès (10,000)

 

Ghana : Cape Coast Stadium, Cape Coast (15,000)

 

Guinea : General Lansana Conté Stadium, Conakry (50,000)

 

Guinea Bissau : Marrakech Stadium, Morocco (45,240)

 

Cape Verde : Marrakech Stadium, Morocco (45,340)

 

Ivory Coast : Yamoussoukro Stadium (20,000)

 

Lesotho : Dobsonville Stadium, South Africa (24,000)

 

Liberia : Mohammed V Stadium, Casablanca (67,000)

 

Libya : Benina Martyrs Stadium, Benina (10,550)

 

Madagascar : Municipal Stadium of Mahamasina, Antananarivo (40,880)

 

Malawi : Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe (41,100)

 

Mali : 26 Mars Stadium, Bamako (50,000)

 

Mauritania : Cheikha Ould Boidiya Stadium, Nouakchott (8,300)

 

Morocco : Prince Moulay Abdallah Stadium, Rabat (53,000)

 

Namibia : Orlando Stadium, South Africa (37,139)

 

Niger : Mathieu Kérékou Friendship Stadium, Cotonou (20,000)

 

Nigeria : Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja (60,491)

 

Rwanda : Abdoulaye Wade Stadium, Dakar (50,000)

 

Senegal : Abdoulaye Wade Stadium, Dakar (50,000)

 

Sierra Leone : General Lansana Conté Stadium, Conakry (50,000)

 

South Africa : FNB Stadium, Johannesburg (94,738)

 

South Sudan : St. Mary's Stadium, Kitende (25,000)

 

Sudan : Al Hilal Stadium, Omdurman (25,000)

 

Tanzania : Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam (60,000)

 

Togo : Kégué Stadium, Lomé (40,000)

 

Tunisia : Rades Olympic Stadium, Tunis (60,000)

 

Uganda : St. Mary's Stadium, Kitende (25,000)

 

Zambia : Heroes National Stadium, Lusaka (60,000)

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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