Stade Anjalay

Stade Anjalay
Former names Sir Anerood Jugnauth stadium[1]
Location Belle Vue Maurel
Mauritius
Coordinates 20°04′44″S 57°36′00″E / 20.07889°S 57.60000°E / -20.07889; 57.60000Coordinates: 20°04′44″S 57°36′00″E / 20.07889°S 57.60000°E / -20.07889; 57.60000
Capacity 18,000
Surface Grass
Construction
Renovated 2003
Tenants
Mauritius national football team, Pamplemousses SC, AS Rivière du Rempart, Arsenal Wanderers [2]

Stade Anjalay is a multi-use stadium in Belle Vue Maurel, Pamplemousses District, Mauritius. At present, it is used mostly for football matches. The parking area of the stadium is used for car racing[3] and motorcycle racing.[4] The stadium holds 18,000[5] and was renovated[6] in 2003 for a cost of $15 million.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.safa.net/UserFiles/safa.intoweb.co.za/File/bafana_history2.PDF
  2. ↑ http://www.worldstadiums.com/stadium_pictures/africa/mauritius/belle_vue_anjalay.shtml
  3. ↑ (French) Entre le rallye automobile et le soutien à nos footballeurs
  4. ↑ (French) Une course de motos ce dimanche
  5. ↑ http://mauritiusfootball.com/stadium.php
  6. 1 2 (French) En attendant la cérémonie d’ouverture…


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