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Baba Yara Stadium: From glory to ruin – can Ghana’s football cathedral be saved?
Once a symbol of Ashanti greatness and the heartbeat of Ghanaian football, the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi now stands as a fading monument of neglect. The 40,000-seater arena, which underwent a major facelift in 2008 ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations , was once hailed as one of the best f...
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published: Aug 02, 2025

Once a symbol of Ashanti greatness and the heartbeat of Ghanaian football, the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi now stands as a fading monument of neglect. The 40,000-seater arena, which underwent a major facelift in 2008 ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), was once hailed as one of the best football stadiums […]
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