Lobatse Stadium is a multi-use
stadium
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in
Lobatse
Lobatse is a town in south-eastern Botswana, 70 kilometres south of the capital Gaborone, situated in a valley running north towards Gaborone and close to the border with South Africa. Lobatse has a population of 29,772 as of 2022. The town is an ...
,
Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalahar ...
. It is used mostly for
football
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matches and serves as the home stadium of
Extension Gunners
Extension Gunners FC is a football club based in Lobatse, Botswana. The team plays in the Botswana Premier League. They play at the Lobatse Sports Complex.
History
The club was founded in 1962 in the town of Lobatse as the Lobatse CS Gunners. It ...
. The stadium holds 20,000 people.
There was a progressive construction of stadium in Lobatse which was expected to be done by end of 2010.
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Venue information
Football venues in Botswana
Badminton venues
Badminton in Botswana
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