Al-Hilal Stadium

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The Al-Hilal Stadium (Template:Langx), nicknamed The Blue Jewel (Template:Langx) is a multi-use stadium located in Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan. It is mostly used for football matches and is also used for athletics. It is the home of Al-Hilal Club and has a capacity of 25,000.[1]

History

At the opening celebration on Friday, 26 January 1968, Al-Hilal played against the visiting Ghana national football team. The match ended in a 1–1 draw.

Amid the War in Sudan in February 2024, the Sudanese Armed Forces took control of the stadium.[2]

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  1. https://tribuna.com/en/clubs/al-hilal-omdurman/fixtures/
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