Tamale Stadium
The Tamale Sports Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Tamale, Ghana, used mostly for football matches, and serves as the home stadium of Real Tamale United. The stadium which hosted some matches during the 2008 African Cup of Nations has a capacity of about 20,000[1][2] and it was completed in 2008 by the Shanghai Construction Group of China.
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| Location | Tamale, Ghana |
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| Owner | NSC/RCC |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Opened | 2008 |
| Tenants | |
| Real Tamale United Ghana national football team | |
The stadium looks similar to the Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium.
In December 2017, Tamale Sports Stadium was renamed Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium after the late Aliu Mahama, the former Vice President of Ghana.[3]
Gallery
Senegalese fans watching the match of the African Cup against Tunisia in Tamale 
Outside view of Tamale Stadium taken in 2008 .jpg)
Interior view
References
- "World Stadiums - Stadiums Ghana". www.worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- "Alhaji Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium (Tamale Stadium) – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- "Tamale Stadium renamed Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium". 2017-12-10. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
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