Orange Walk People's Stadium

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Orange Walk People's Stadium
Orange Walk People's Stadium
Location Orange Walk, Belize
Capacity 4,500
Current use football matches

Orange Walk People's Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Orange Walk, Belize. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium to Juventus in the Belize Premier Football League of the Football Federation of Belize (before moving to Louisiana Football Field) as well as horse racing. Before 2011, it also served as the home stadium to San Felipe Barcelona, also in BPFL.

The stadium holds 4,500 people.

In 2022, the stadium began hosting games for Progresso FC. [1]

18°04′59″N88°34′13″W / 18.08306°N 88.57028°W / 18.08306; -88.57028

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References

  1. "Once Belize's top stadium, the People's Stadium is again hosting Premier League of Belize games". 10 August 2022.