Al Mosul University Stadium
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Al Mosul University Stadium, is a multi-use stadium
in Mosul
, Iraq
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and serves as the home stadium of Mosul FC
. The stadium holds 20,000 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Mosul
Mosul
Mosul , is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of the Ninawa Governorate, some northwest of Baghdad. The original city stands on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area has now grown to encompass substantial...
, Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and serves as the home stadium of Mosul FC
Mosul FC
Mosul football club is an Iraqi football club based in Mosul. The club only signs players from Mosul.-Iraqi Premier League Withdrawal:In the Iraqi Premier League 2007–08 season, Mosul FC withdrew for security reasons. Hence they came back to the Iraqi Premier League without playing in the lower...
. The stadium holds 20,000 people.