Top 10 biggest stadiums in Africa. Number 10. Moshood Abiola National Stadium.
Formerly known as Abuja Stadium, it is a multipurpose national sports stadium
located in Abuja, Nigeria. It has a capacity of 60,491 and it opened in 2003.
Number 9. Ellis Park Stadium. Located in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Ellis Park
Stadium is a rugby and football stadium, which opened in 1928. It has a capacity of
62,567 and it is the home venue of rugby union teams Golden Lions and Lions.
Number 8. Tripoli International Stadium. Tripoli Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium
located in Tripoli, Libya, with a capacity of 65,000. It opened in 1970 and it is the home of
Libya national football team and football clubs Al-Ahli, Al-Ittihad and Al-Madina.
Number 7. Mogadishu Stadium. Located in Mogadishu, Somalia,
the Mogadishu Stadium has a capacity of 65,000 and it opened in 1977. It is the home stadium of
the Somalia national football team and it also hosts the games of the Somali football league.
Number 6. Stade Mohammed V. Located in Casablanca, Morocco, the stadium is part of the Mohammed V
Athletic Complex. It has a capacity of 67,000 and it opened on 6 March 1955.
It is the home venue of Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca.
Number 5. Cairo International Stadium. The Cairo International Stadium is an Olympic-standard,
multi-use stadium with a capacity of 75,000. The stadium is located in Cairo,
Egypt. It opened on 23 July 1960 and it is the home venue of Al Ahly, Zamalek,
and also the Egyptian national football team. Number 4. Stade des Martyrs.
The Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte is a national stadium located in Kinshasa, the capital
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a capacity of 80,000 and it opened on September 14,
1994. It is the home stadium of the Congo DR national football team and AS Vita Club.
Number 3. Stade du 5 Juillet. Stade du 5 Juillet 1962 is a football and athletics stadium located
in Algiers, Algeria. The stadium opened on 17 June 1972 and it has a capacity of 80,000. It
is the home venue of MC Alger, CR Belouizdad, USM Alger, and the Algeria national football team.
Number 2. Borg El Arab Stadium. Sometimes referred to as the Egyptian Army Stadium or El Geish
Stadium - Alexandria, the Borg El Arab Stadium is located in Alexandria, Egypt. It has a capacity of
86,000 and it opened in 2009. It also hosts some games of the Egyptian national football team.
Number 1. FNB Stadium. The FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City,
is the largest stadium in Africa with a capacity of 94,736.
It is located in Johannesburg, South Africa, and it opened in 1989. It is the home stadium of
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club and the South African national football and rugby union teams.