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Name
Al-Shaab Stadium
Alternate: ملعب الشعب الدولي

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Next Event
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya vs Al-Qasim
Thu 22 Jan 2026 12:00

Established
1960 (66 years old)

Capacity
35,700

Build Cost
IQD 1,200,000

Architect
Francisco Keil do Amaral / Carlos Manuel Ramos

Country
Iraq

Location
Baghdad

Timezone
UTC +03:00 Arabia Standard Time (AST)

Coordinates
33°19′29.53″N 44°26′7.09″E

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Upcoming
22 Jan	Al-Quwa A	-	Al-Qasim
16 Feb	Al-Shorta	-	Al-Duhail
Results
17 Jan	Al-Quwa A	1 - 1	Al-Shorta
13 Jan	Al-Shorta	3 - 0	Al-Mosul
09 Jan	Al-Quwa A	1 - 0	Al-Karma
04 Jan	Al-Shorta	1 - 0	Zakho
30 Dec	Al-Quwa A	0 - 2	Duhok
22 Dec	Al-Shorta	0 - 5	Al-Ahli
20 Nov	Al-Shorta	3 - 0	Al-Karkh

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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. It is owned by the government of Iraq.

The stadium hosted the 5th Arabian Gulf Cup, the 1982 Arab Club Champions Cup final and the full tournament in 1985, the 1972 Palestine Cup and the World Military Cup in 1968 and 1972.


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