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Al-Shaab Stadium

  • Address: Baghdad
  • Country: Iraq
  • Capacity: 34,000
  • Opened: 6 November 1966
  • Main use: Football
  • Tenants: Al-Shorta (football)

Extra stadium info – Al-Shaab Stadium

In 2003, the venue suffered bomb damage. The national football team of Iraq played numerous matches at the stadium. In 1986, they played their first-ever FIFA World Cup matches. Al-Shorta use Al-Shaab Stadium for home games. They were crowned Iraqi football champions various times. In 1980, Al-Shorta won their first-ever Iraqi top-flight football league title.

© Muthanna Sahar
© Youssef al-Kinani
© Mohaimen al-Taee
© Muthanna Sahar


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