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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;
Al-Najaf International Stadium (Arabic: ملعب النجف الدولي) is a stadium in Najaf, Iraq, which opened on 5 May 2018. [2] [3] It is used mostly for football matches, and serves as the home stadium of Al-Najaf FC and Naft Al-Wasat SC. [4] The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 spectators. [5]
Karbala International Stadium's construction started in January 2013 and the construction was at an overall cost of $100,000,000 funded by the government of Iraq. It is a grass surfaced football (soccer) arena with a total area of 34,000m 2. It can seat up to 30,000 spectators and has other sports-related facilities.
In early December 2019, the name "Al-Shohada Stadium" was chosen as a tribute to the martyrs of the Tishreen Revolution. [5] [6] [7] The final name change came in August 2020, when the stadium took the name of "Al-Madina Stadium", meaning "City Stadium", in reference to the Sadr City district in which the stadium is located. [8]