The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has commissioned the state-of-the-art McCoy Sports Stadium in Nadowli.
This stadium, realised through the Speaker's personal initiative with the support of Ghana Gas and Wembley Sports Construction, stands as a testament to his dedication to community development and the advancement of sports.
In his address to the gathered crowd, Alban Bagbin stated, “This magnificent facility is not just a gift to Nadowli but to the entire nation. It symbolises what can be achieved through collective effort and a shared commitment to a common cause.”
The stadium, equipped with world-class amenities and a substantial seating capacity, is poised to transform sports development in the region. It will serve as a hub for local athletes, host competitive matches, and provide a venue for community events.
The commissioning ceremony was highlighted by an exhilarating football match between the “Bagbin 11” team and a squad of former Black Stars players, led by the legendary Stephen Appiah.
In a thrilling encounter, the “Bagbin 11” team emerged victorious, defeating the former Black Stars players with an impressive scoreline of 7-2.
The match attracted a large crowd, who were treated to a display of skill, sportsmanship, and nostalgia.
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