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Borg El Arab Stadium

Borg El Arab Stadium
Location: Borg El Arab, Alexandria, Cairo Egypt
Opened: 2007
Surface: Grass
Capacity: 86,000 (record 90,000).

The Egyptian Military Stadium or Borg El Arab Stadium is really a stadium commissioned in 2006 within the Mediterranean And Beyond resort of Borg el Arab 50 km west of Alexandria, Egypt. It's the biggest stadium in Egypt and also the second biggest in Africa (the very first being Soccer City in Gauteng) having a capacity of 86,000 and is a brand-seater. It's also the 27th biggest stadium on the planet, and also the tenth biggest association football stadium on the planet. It's situated around the Cairo-Alexandria desert highway 10 km from Borg El Arab Airport terminal and 15 km from Alexandria's city center. A running track temps the pitch, and also the ground has four large floodlights. Just one stand is included with a roof.