Grand Hamad Stadium, Football stadium in Doha, Qatar.
Grand Hamad Stadium is a sports venue in Doha with a rectangular playing field and seating capacity for around 13,000 spectators. The facility includes administrative offices, a mosque, training grounds, and a swimming pool to support various sporting activities.
The venue gained international attention during the 2006 Asian Games when it hosted multiple sporting events. This experience with a major international competition helped establish it as a recognized sporting facility in the region.
This venue serves as the home ground for Al-Arabi Sports Club, drawing local supporters who gather to share their passion for football. It functions as a central meeting place where fans experience the sport together in their community.
The facility is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, offering various sports amenities for different activities. Visitors should check in advance which areas are accessible, as some training fields or the swimming pool may not always be open to the public.
The Brazilian national football team used this stadium as their training base during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. This experience with one of the world's most successful football teams brought temporary international attention to the venue.
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