Ethiopia have chosen the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg as the venue for thier FIFA World Cup qualifier in November.
The game was initially said to take place at the Bashir Dar Stadium but the venue was banned by CAF for not meeting the standard required for the game.
Hence, the African football governing body ordered the home side to submit new venue for the match.
The Walia Ibex first chose Kenya’s Nyayo Stadium but recent reports indicates the Ethiopia Football Federation have reached agreement with South Africa Football Association stage the match at Orlando Stadium.
The Ethiopia-Ghana qualifier is scheduled at November 11 as the latter would need a win to enhance their chances of qualifying for the play-offs.
Ghana are second Group D a point behind leaders South Africa who are on 10 points. Whereas Ethiopia and Zimbabwe are on 3 and 1 point respectively.
