Multi-purpose sports venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
For the stadium in Ta'if, see King Fahd Sports City (Taif).
King Fahd Sports City Stadium
A-Khaymah Stadium
Render image for King Fahd Sports City Stadium in 2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Owner
Ministry of Sport
Capacity
58,398[1] (to be expanded to 92,000)
Construction
Broke ground
2 December 1982
Opened
1987; 37 years ago (1987)
Renovated
To be renovated from 2 December 2023 to 2026, 2026 to 2034 with renovation atletics mode
Closed
2 December 2023
Architect
Ian Fraser, John Roberts, Michael K.C. Cheah and Partners
Tenants
Al Hilal (1987–2018, 2020–2023) Al-Shabab (1987–2023) Al-Nassr (1987–2020) Saudi Arabia (most matches)
King Fahd Sports City (Arabic: مدينة الملك فهد الرياضية), also nicknamed "The Tent" (ملعب الخيمةMala'ab al-Khaymah) or "Pearl of Stadiums" (درة الملاعبDurrat al-Mala'eb), is a multi-purpose stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The stadium, which seated 58,398 spectators,[1] is currently closed for reconstruction that will expand it to approximately 92,000 seats by 2026.[2]
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