Algeria inaugurates its first stadium to meet FIFA criteria for hosting events

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Algeria inaugurates its first stadium to meet FIFA criteria for hosting events

STORY: Algeria inaugurates its first stadium to meet FIFA criteria for hosting events DATELINE: Jan. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Nelson Mandela Stadium STORYLINE: Algeria's Nelson Mandela Stadium, its first stadium that meets all the FIFA criteria for hosting events, including the FIFA World Cup, was put into use on Saturday with a men's friendly football match between Algeria and Ghana. Located on the outskirts of Algiers, the capital of Algeria, the stadium was built by China Railway Construction Engineering Group with an area of about 68 hectares and a capacity of 40,000 seats in the shape of a saddle. The stadium will host the opening and closing ceremonies and the final of the 2022 African Nations Championship, which is scheduled from Jan. 13 to Feb. 4. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Algiers. (XHTV)

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