Zimbabwe boasts an impressive array of soccer stadiums, each with its own unique history and charm. From the iconic National Sports Stadium to the beloved Luveve Stadium, here are the 5 biggest soccer stadiums in Zimbabwe:
National Sports Stadium
Capacity: 80,000
Location: Harare
This iconic stadium is the largest in Zimbabwe and has been the hub of many thrilling soccer matches since its opening in 1987.
Rufaro Stadium
Capacity: 60,000
Location: Harare
Located in the heart of Harare, Rufaro Stadium is home to the legendary Dynamos Football Club and has witnessed many epic battles on the soccer field.
Barbourfields Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Location: Bulawayo
Affectionately known as “Emagumeni” (meaning “our yard” in iSiNdebele), Barbourfields Stadium is a beloved hub of soccer activity in Bulawayo and home to the mighty Highlanders F.C.
Luveve Stadium
Capacity: 15,000
Location: Bulawayo
Located near Pumula in Bulawayo, Luveve Stadium has hosted major national and regional sports tournaments and is home to Bulawayo football teams such as Chicken Inn Football Club and Bulawayo City Football Club.
Gwanzura Stadium
Capacity: 10,000
Location: Highfield, Harare
Built in the 1960s, Gwanzura Stadium has a rich history and has been home to several prominent soccer teams, including CAPS United and Lions.
Other notable stadiums in Zimbabwe include The Heart Stadium, a state-of-the-art facility with a suspended pitch and sleek dressing rooms, and several other smaller stadiums that play a vital role in promoting soccer development across the country.
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