Also was the main venue for the 2007 Summer Universiade when hosted the football finals and the opening and closing ceremonies.

Thai club sides have also used the stadium when playing in continental cup competitions.

The main material used in construction was concrete and therefore, though the stadium is impressive and imposing, it could never be described as beautiful.

The stands rise and fall like a giant, exaggerated version of Huddersfield's Galpharm Stadium.

But plastic seats were installed on the North, South, and East stands, where previously there had been bare concrete steps, in preprepation for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.

On 24 November 2013, a crowd estimated at 100,000 joined the rally around Bangkok's Democracy Monument in an anti-government protest, according to the Democrat Party, as pro-government red shirts gathered at Rajamangala Sports Stadium.

[7] On 12 July 2022, Rajamangala Stadium held the world-class football match for teams in the Premier League named "The MATCH Final Bangkok Century Cup 2022" between Manchester United vs. Liverpool, with improvements of the field and stadium to support the competition.