Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
| (Peace and Friendship Stadium) | |
 | |
| Former names | Kazma Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Adiliya, Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Capacity | 21,500[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Tenants | |
|
Kazma Kuwait national football team Gulf Cup 1990 Gulf Cup 2003 2012 West Asian Football Federation Championship | |
The Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Adiliya Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 21,500.[2] It is the 2nd largest stadium in Kuwait and is the home ground for Kazma.The Stadium hosted many final of both Kuwait Emir Cup and Kuwait Crown Cup. In addition, 2 Gulf Cup Tournaments were held in this Stadium the first in 1990 in which Kuwait won the 1990 Gulf Cup of Nations Trophy and second in 2003, where they finished 6th.
This stadium is the home ground for Kazma
Naming
Its name means "Friendship and Peace", a name it earned when it was host to a football match between Iraq and Iran after the end of the first Gulf War for the 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup.
Greece
Greece also has a stadium called Peace and Friendship Stadium (Στάδιο Ειρήνης και Φιλίας) in Piraeus.
External links
References
- ↑ http://www.worldofstadiums.com/asia/kuwait/al-sadaqua-walsalam-stadium/
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
Coordinates: 29°19′44″N 47°59′16″E / 29.329004°N 47.987691°E