Omar Benrabah Stadium (), is a multi-use

stadium A stadium (: stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely or partially surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit ...

located in the

Dar El Beïda Dar El Beïda () is a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. It is the seat of the districts of Algeria, district with Dar El Beïda District, the same name. During French Algeria, French colonial times, it was officially called by its French language, Fren ...

district of

Algiers Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

. It is currently used mostly for

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

matches. It is frequently used by the

Algeria A' national football team The Algeria A' national football team () is the local national football team of Algeria and is open only to domestic league players. The team represents Algeria at the African Nations Championship and is controlled by the Algerian Football Federat ...

and the Algerian Under-23 National Team. also is the home ground of

Paradou AC Paradou Athletic Club (), known as Paradou AC or simply PAC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. The club was founded in 1994 by members of the Hydra AC junior team, the club colours are blue and yellow. Their home stadium, A ...

and

CRB Dar El Beïda CRB or CrB may refer to: Organisations * Centre de Recherche Berbère * Chabab Riadhi Belouizdad, an Algerian football team * Clinical Research Bureau, the first birth control clinic in the United States * Clube de Regatas Brasil, a Brazilian fo ...

. The stadium holds 14,150 spectators. The stadium was used as one of the venues for the

2009 African Under-17 Championship The 2009 African U-17 Championship was a football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament took place in Algeria. The top four teams qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Nigeria, automatically qua ...

and hosted the final of the competition. On August 18, 2022, the administration of

USM Alger Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger (); known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is a Association football, football club based in the inner suburbs of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their home sta ...

agreed with the authorities of

to receive the 2022–23 season at Omar Benrabah Stadium in the presence of the supporters.

References

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