Al-Shorta Stadium

History

Al-Shorta Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الشرطة) is a football stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is the home stadium of Iraq Stars League club Al-Shorta. It opened in 2025 on the site of the original Al-Shorta Stadium, which had stood from 1990 until 2014. The construction of the stadium was initiated as the centrepiece of the Al-Shorta Sports City project, which was also planned to include a training ground, a hotel, a club office, a swimming pool, a multi-purpose closed hall, a recreation club, restaurants, theatres and a shopping centre.