Woodlands Stadium (Lusaka)
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Woodlands Stadium is a multi-use stadium
in Lusaka
, Zambia
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and serves as the home for City of Lusaka F.C.
of the Zambian Premier League
. 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 Lusaka
Lusaka
Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is located in the southern part of the central plateau, at an elevation of about 1,300 metres . It has a population of about 1.7 million . It is a commercial centre as well as the centre of government, and the four main highways of Zambia head...
, Zambia
Zambia
Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....
. 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 for City of Lusaka F.C.
City of Lusaka F.C.
City of Lusaka F.C. is football club from Zambia based in Lusaka. They are a member of the Zambian Premier League. They play their home games at Woodlands Stadium.They are the oldest team in Lusaka formed back in 1937....
of the Zambian Premier League
Zambian Premier League
The Zambian Premier League, also known as Konkola Copper Mines Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Football Association of Zambia, and was created in 1962.-Member clubs 2011:*Forest Rangers...
. The stadium holds 5,000 people.