Barbourfields Stadium

Barbourfields Stadium
Emagumeni
Full name Barbourfields Stadium
Location Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Coordinates 20°07′51″S 28°34′11″E
Owner Bulawayo City Council
Capacity 32,000[1]
Surface Grass
Tenants
Highlanders FC


Barbourfields Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, home to Highlanders FC. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is owned by Bulawayo City Council and is home to Highlanders F.C., one of the biggest soccer teams in Zimbabwe. Soccer fans commonly refer to the stadium as "Emagumeni" meaning "our backyard" in SiNdebele. It has a capacity of 32,000 making it the second largest stadium in Zimbabwe after the National Sports Stadium (60,000).[2]

Coordinates: 20°07′51″S 28°34′11″E / 20.130895°S 28.569624°E / -20.130895; 28.569624

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