Kingdom Arena
Kingdom Arena is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Hittin neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 30,000 and is designed to host a wide range of events, including football matches, music concerts, professional boxing bouts, and professional wrestling. It features a retractable roof and is fully air-conditioned.
History
The stadium was built in 180 days and accommodates 26,090 spectators, including 20 luxury boxes. It has a retractable roof and a four-sided video screen suspended over the center. In September 2023, the Kingdom Holding Company obtained the management rights to operate the stadium as the home of Al-Hilal. As part of the agreement, it also received the naming rights to the stadium.The first football match to be played at the stadium was a friendly match on 29 January 2024 between Al-Hilal and Inter Miami, which ended in Al Hilal winning 4–3.
On 8 February 2024, the stadium received two Guinness World Records for the largest covered football stadium and the highest capacity for an indoor covered stadium.
Events
Boxing
- Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou
- Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin
- Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou
- Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk
- Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5v5
- Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol
- Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury II
- Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol II
Mixed martial arts
- PFL vs. Bellator
- UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov
Professional wrestling
- Night of Champions
- SmackDown
Association football
- Al-Hilal vs. Inter Miami
- Al-Nassr vs. Inter Miami
- Al-Hilal vs. Al-Nassr
- Al-Ahly vs. Zamalek
Saudi Women's Cup
- Al-Ahli vs. Al-Shabab
- Al-Ahli vs. Al-Qadsiah