This is a list of sports stadiums in Malawi , ranked in descending order of capacity. Stadiums in Malawi with a capacity of 10,000 or more are included, even though the list is incomplete. [1] [2]
Image | Stadium | Location | Capacity | Sport | Occupant |
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Kamuzu Stadium | Blantyre | 65,000 | Football | National football team | |
Bingu National Stadium | Lilongwe | 41,100 | Football | National football team, | |
Civo Stadium | Lilongwe | 25,000 | Football | National football team, | |
Karonga Stadium | Karonga | 20,000 | National football team | Used for club football cup and play-off finals. | |
Silver Stadium | Lilongwe | 20,000 | National football team | Used for club football cup and play-off finals. | |
Mzuzu Stadium | Mzuzu | 15,000 | Cricket, Rugby league & Speedway, Football | National football team |
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