Africa-Press – Tanzania. The iconic Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, has earned a landmark global recognition after being officially nominated for the prestigious Best Stadium in the World 2025 award.
The announcement marks a significant achievement for African sports infrastructure and reinforces Morocco’s growing influence on the global sporting stage.
The nomination has sparked widespread celebration across Rabat and beyond, with many describing it as a proud moment not just for Morocco but for the entire African continent.
It highlights the North African nation’s steady rise as a hub for world-class sporting facilities, international football tournaments, and major global events.
Over the past few years, Moulay Abdellah Stadium has undergone extensive modernisation, including structural upgrades and technological enhancements designed to align the venue with top international standards.
These improvements have transformed the stadium into a premier football and multi-sport destination.
The arena has consistently proven its capacity to host major competitions, serving as a venue for key national team fixtures, continental club tournaments, and high-profile international sporting events.
Its successful hosting record has played a major role in boosting its global profile.
With this nomination, Moulay Abdellah Stadium now stands alongside some of the most advanced and celebrated arenas around the world.
The recognition also underscores Africa’s increasing prominence in global sports development and infrastructure excellence.
The final winner of the Best Stadium in the World 2025 award is expected to be announced later in the year.
