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Stadium Location Current Capacity Sport Home Team Year Built Coordinates Ref. 1 Basra International Stadium: Basra: 65,227 Football Iraq national football team: 2013 1] [2] [3] 2 Al-Shaab Stadium: Baghdad: 35,700 Football
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الشعب الدولي, lit. 'The People's Stadium') is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq.The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013.
Stadium Location Current Capacity Sport Home team(s) Year Built Coordinates Ref. 1 Basra International Stadium: Basra: 65,227 Football Iraq national football team: 2013 11] [12] [13] 2 Al-Shaab Stadium: Baghdad: 35,700 Football
Iraq played their first international home game in four years at the stadium on 1 June 2017, beating Jordan 1–0. It was also the first international game played at the stadium. [10] On 10 October 2019, Iraq played their first competitive (not friendly) international game at home after eight years against Hong Kong. The result was a 2–0 win ...
It was renamed the Martyr Franso Hariri Stadium in honor of the assassinated Christian governor Franso Hariri, [2] who supported efforts to renovate the stadium. In July 2009 Franso Hariri Stadium became Iraq national football team's home venue after the green-light from AFC to host the Iraqi national and clubs teams in Erbil. [3]
List of football stadiums in Iraq; A. Afak Stadium; Ain Al-Tamur Stadium; Al Hilla Stadium; Al Jaish Stadium; Al Kifl Stadium; Al Shatrah Stadium; Al Sunbula Stadium;
Five Thousand Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج), also known as Al-Hussein Stadium, is a football-specific stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. [1] It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Hussein SC. [2] As the stadium's name implies, it can hold 5,000 spectators. [3]
Al-Madina International Stadium (Arabic: ملعب المدينة الدولي, lit. 'City Stadium') is a football stadium in Baghdad, Iraq.It is Iraq's first-ever stadium solar power plant, and the second in the Middle East of its kind.