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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 ...
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;
The stadium has changed its name four times. It was called "Al-Sadr City Stadium", before the Ministry of Youth and Sports decided in 2017 to name it "Al-Habibiya Stadium" in reference to the stadium's location. In early December 2019, the name "Al-Shohada Stadium" was chosen as a tribute to the martyrs of the Tishreen Revolution.
Al-Mina'a Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Basra, Iraq which is used mostly for football matches. It is the home of Al-Minaa SC, having replaced the club's old venue Al Mina'a Stadium. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 and it opened on 26 December 2022.
The stadium is located in a residential area in the middle of Baghdad. The old stadium held 15,000 people and was built in 1978. In 2011, the construction of a new stadium for Al-Zawraa SC was announced to replace the old stadium and to provide modern sports facilities for the population of Baghdad. [2] In January 2012, the old stadium was ...