Estádio Joaquim Morais
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Estádio Joaquim Morais is a multi-use stadium
in Namibe
, Angola
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and serves as the home of Atlético Petróleos do Namibe
. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Namibe
Namibe
Namibe is the capital city of Namibe Province in Angola. It is a coastal desert city located in southwestern Angola and was founded in 1840 by the Portuguese rulers of the territory. The city's current population is 132,900...
, Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and serves as the home of Atlético Petróleos do Namibe
Atlético Petróleos do Namibe
Atlético Petróleos do Namibe is an Angolan football club based in Namibe. They play their home games at the Estádio Joaquim Morais.The team is also known as the name of their sponsor Sonangol...
. The stadium holds 5,000 people.