7 Interesting facts about Khalifa International Stadium Venue for FIFA
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Khalifa International Stadium is also known as National Stadium and is a sort of Sporting Legendary venue and a Multipurpose Venue.
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It was inaugurated in 1976 and is a name synonymous with Football
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Athletics in Qatar. It got refit and renovation for FIFA World Cup.
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The most recognisable features of the stadium are its magnificent dual arches that under refit featured a wide canopy stretched below them.
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The Sports venue is named after Qatar’s Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani. Have a capacity of 40000.
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Total of Eight Matches will be played during FIFA World Cup including the Third Place Deciding Match.
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The Stadium got a four star rating in 2017 and became the first venue in the world to get the recognition from Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS).
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It was also venue for the prestigious Asian Games 2006; besides World Athletic Championship, 2019.