Nakivubo Stadium
Nakivubo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda. The stadium is located in the Central Business District of Kampala City next St .Balikuddembe Market, within a walking distance from the Old Taxi Park. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue of SC Villa. The stadium has a capacity of 150,000 people.[1] In early 2013, the stadium was closed by the Uganda Revenue Authority over "accumulated debts.".[2] The stadium was also shut down in May 2011, but re-opened after only a week after payment plans were negotiated.[3] The stadium is now reopened and hosted the third round, second leg of the CAF U-17 Championship, a game between Uganda and Zambia, on September 27, 2014.[4]
References
- ↑ Fortune of Africa. http://fortuneofafrica.com/ug/sports-in-uganda/'' http://fortuneofafrica.com/ug/sports-in-uganda/. Retrieved 11 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Ugandan Radio Network. https://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52224'' https://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52224. Retrieved 11 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Star Africa. http://en.starafrica.com/football/ugandas-nakivubo-stadium-seized-for-non-tax-payment.html'' http://en.starafrica.com/football/ugandas-nakivubo-stadium-seized-for-non-tax-payment.html. Retrieved 11 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ FUFA.org. http://www.fufa.co.ug/uganda-vs-zambia-nakivubo-statdium-to-host-return-leg/'' http://www.fufa.co.ug/uganda-vs-zambia-nakivubo-statdium-to-host-return-leg/. Retrieved 11 November 2014. Missing or empty
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Coordinates: 0°18′42″N 32°34′25″E / 0.311629°N 32.573541°E