National Sports Stadium (Zimbabwe)
| National Sports Stadium | |
|---|---|
| NSSZ | |
| Data | |
| place |
 Harare , ZimbabweGolden Quarry Road |
| Coordinates | 17 ° 49 '17.1 " S , 30 ° 59' 42.2" O |
| opening | 1987 |
| Renovations | 2006-2008 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| capacity | 60,000 seats |
| Societies) | |
| Events | |
The National Sports Stadium in the Zimbabwean capital Harare is a multi-purpose arena that seats 60,000. Mainly football matches are played in the stadium, but rugby union matches or concerts are also held there. On October 7, 1988, a benefit concert was held as part of Amnesty International's Human Rights Now! given in the stadium. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band , Sting , Peter Gabriel , Tracy Chapman , Youssou N'Dour and Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi performed.
Web links
- Pictures at FootballFans.eu , Stadium World , Football Temple ( Memento from January 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Steve Vickers: Zimbabwe to renovate main stadium ; BBC Sports, October 19, 2006. The one at Fußballtempel ( memento from January 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), Soccerway and FootballFans.eu ( memento from the original from July 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 1994 is not likely to be true.
