Stade Babemba Traoré
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Stade Babemba Traoré 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 ...
in
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,
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. It is currently used mostly for
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matches. It serves as a home ground of
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. It also hosted some matches for the
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. The stadium holds 15,000 people and was opened in 2001.


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Stadium's profile
- ''Soccerway.com'' Babemba Traore Sikasso Sports venues completed in 2001 2001 establishments in Mali {{Mali-sports-venue-stub