Moi International Sports Centre

BW

  • Kenya
  • Mathare United
  • Tusker FC

The Moi International Sports Complex (also Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani and stage) is a football and athletics stadium with a sports center in Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.

Stadium

The stadium was built in August 1987 is the home ground of the playing in the Kenyan Premier League clubs Mathare United and Tusker FC. In addition, the stadium is next to the Nyayo National Stadium National Stadium and the home ground of the Kenyan national soccer team.

The stadium was the venue for the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards.

Renovation

In January 2010 began the renovation of the stadium. This cost 900 million KES, which were partially supported by a Chinese investor, and were executed by the Chinese construction company Sheng Li Engineering Construction Company Limited. In March 2012, the stadium was re-opened and since then has a capacity of 60,000.

Sports Center

In addition to the stadium inside the sports center is the Kasarani indoor arena with a capacity of 5,000. This one is used volleyball, gymnastics and other sports.

The Kasarani Aquatic Complex is an indoor swimming pool with an Olympic competition pool, a pool for scuba divers with three diving boards up to 10 meters, a training pool and a children's pool.

The stadium offers accommodation with 108 rooms, a restaurant, bars, a business center and a gift shop.

467474
de