[1] The stadium hosted matches of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup and other international competitions.

[2] In November 2021, the Asian Football Confederation confirmed that Iraq's 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Syria and South Korea would be played there.

[2][3] During the 2006 Asian Games, the stadium hosted football and handball matches.

[5] The modular design of the second tier was to allow for easy disassembly after the World Cup.

[6] Thani bin Jassim Stadium was chosen as one of four alternative venues for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.