Key facts

Address Lobamba, Eswatini
Capacity 20,000
Build Date 1968

FAQ

Where is Somhlolo National Stadium located?

Somhlolo National Stadium is located in Lobamba, Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland).

When was the stadium opened?

The stadium was opened in 1968.

Why is it called Somhlolo National Stadium?

The stadium is named after King Somhlolo, who was the first king of Swaziland (now Eswatini) and is considered the founder of the Swazi nation.

What is the capacity of the stadium?

Somhlolo National Stadium has a capacity of approximately 20,000 spectators.

What sports are played at Somhlolo National Stadium?

The stadium primarily hosts football (soccer) matches. It is the home stadium for the Eswatini national football team.

Does the stadium host any notable events?

Yes, besides football matches, the stadium is also used for national celebrations and events, including Independence Day celebrations.