Sheikh Zayed Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and can also stage athletics. It is named after the late Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of UAE. The construction of the stadium was completed in 1979 and it holds 65,000 people. It hosted many international and regional events such as GCC football tournament in 1982, 1994, and soon in 2007. Also it was a venue for the Asian Federation Cup final in 1996 between the host UAE, and Saudi Arabia when the latter won the championship from the penalty spot. The last major event held in this stadium was the opening and final match of the FIFA Youth World Cup in 2003. Every year, the UAE cup final is...
Read moreThank you, Zayed Sports City Stadium for hosting my favorite band, Coldplay!!! It was the best experience ever! The crowd was absolutely electrifying, and the atmosphere was magical from start to finish!
The organization was top-notch—smooth entry, great sound quality, and an incredible light show that made the night even more unforgettable.
Thank you for bringing such an amazing event to Abu Dhabi! Can't wait for more...
Read moreHonestly speaking one of the best well organised concerts in one of the best stadiums, the angles to the center stage were fantastic and the layout of the stadium was such that nothing was an obstruction. The settings were great aswell which also had the step up soo that if the person infront stood it didn't matter for the people behind. All in all it was fantastic experience in the Zayed...
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