The stadium is home to the city's football club Al-Ittihad, which competes in the main league of Palestine.
[1] The club participated in the Middle East Mediterranean Scholar Athlete Games in 2000.
In 2009 it was rebuilt and expanded to meet the FIFA standards.
The development of the stadium has made its capacity to be 30,000 and the whole project cost was $1.5 million.
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