Stade Malien is a professional football club based in Bamako, the capital city of Mali. Founded in 1960, the club is one of the most successful in the country, having won numerous national championships and cups. Stade Malien plays its home matches at the Stade Modibo Keïta, which has a capacity of around 50,000 spectators. The club is known for its distinctive black and white colors and has a strong fan base. In addition to football, Stade Malien is involved in various sports, promoting athletic development in the region. The club also participates in international competitions, representing Mali on the continental stage.