Khalifa International Stadium for the Qatar World Cup

The Khalifa International Stadium was the first World Cup stadium to be unveiled in 12 years of preparation. Many journalists remember the Asian Games that opened here in 2006. The Khalifa International Stadium will host eight World Cup matches during the upcoming Qatar winter.

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The Khalifa International Stadium is famous for its magnificent double arch curved structure. After the renovation, the court developed a canopy and innovative cooling technology. LED lights have also been added to the outside of the stadium. Khalifa International Stadium manager said: "The Khalifa International Stadium is not only a World Cup stadium, it is one of the symbols of Qatar. This stadium means a lot to the people of Qatar, who have witnessed many classic matches here."

The Khalifa International Stadium can hold up to 40,000 spectators at a time. Fans can take the Doha Metro's Gold Line to reach the Khalifa International Stadium. Sports City Station is the closest to the stadium, only 500 meters away.

Located 11km from the centre of Doha, the Khalifa International Stadium is part of Qatar Sports City, a famous multi-sports complex, It owns Aspire Zone, Aspire Park, Aspetar sports medicine hospital, Villagio Mall and more.

"The fans at the Khalifa International Stadium will have a lot of fun," al-Thani said. After watching the game, they can also go to the Asbaier Center to relax and entertain. "The Khalifa International Stadium will continue to host major events in the future," al-Thani said. We hope this state-of-the-art stadium will continue to amaze the world!"

Khalifa International Stadium is the first Qatar World Cup stadium to be certified by the Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS). The stadium's wide ceiling and state-of-the-art cooling system will keep players and fans comfortable.

During the Qatar World Cup, the Khalifa International Stadium will host eight matches, including the group stage, quarter-finals and third-place matches. England's match against Iran at 21:00 Beijing time on 21 November will also be the Khalifa International Stadium's World Cup debut.

The two games at the Khalifa International Stadium, where the "Group of Death" will take place against Germany and Spain, will be crucial if the Asian team wants to come out on top.

This article is reprinted from: Qatar 2022 World Cup Delivery and Inheritance Official