Quân khu 7 Stadium
Introduction '''Quân khu 7 Stadium''' ('''7th Military Region Stadium''', ) is a stadium in Tan Binh District, it's 10 minutes away from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City. It has a capacity of around 25,000 people.
History Before the Fall of Saigon, the stadium was called "Republic of Vietnam Military Stadium" or simply "Military Stadium"; it was also known as "Pershing Field Ball Park", named after Pershing Field in New Jersey, to American soldiers. This was the site of a bombing incident on February 9, 1964, that killed 2 and injured 20 people. The stadium was completely rebuilt in 2003.
Tenants This was the Tổng Tham Mưu ARVN soccer club's home stadium from 1952 until 1975.After renovations, the stadium hosted one men's football match as part of the 2003 Southeast Asian Games. It was also one of the venues of 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals, hosted by four South-East Asian countries, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Quân khu 7 Stadium was the home field for Quân khu 7 F.C. before the club was transferred in 2009, as well as Thép Miền Nam Cảng Sài Gòn F.C. (now known as Hồ Chí Minh City F.C.) for 2007 V-League.Below are some of the international football matches played at Quân khu 7 Stadium: Date  Team 1  Result  Team 2  Round  TournamentGroup stage  2003 Southeast Asian GamesGroup stage  2007 AFC Asian Cup
Entertainment HEC K-Pop Festival held at the stadium in 2014Through the years, the stadium remains the favorite choice for large-scale entertainment events in the city due to its design. The stadium's stand A is covered by a roof and seating 6,700 people - more than the capacity of the city's largest indoor venue (Phu Tho Indoor Stadium) and similar to the comparable section at the older Thong Nhat Stadium. At an optimal concert configuration, the stadium could hold up to 18,000 people.Korean artist Rain had two concerts in this stadium in 2006 and 2007.In 2008, American alternative rock band My Chemical Romance had a concert here as part of Tiger's United08 Concert. In 2010, The Click Five had a concert here as a part of MTV EXIT concerts in several Vietnam cities. In 2011, Backstreet Boys and David Archuleta held their own concerts here as part of their respective Asian tour. F4 Thailand casts had their "Shooting Star Concert" here on March 4, 2023.Ariana Grande was scheduled to perform her first concert in Vietnam at the stadium on August 23, 2017, but then she had to cancel the due to her sickness.List of concerts at Quân khu 7 StadiumYear Date Main act(s) Tour/Concert name 2004  March 25  My Tam  Yesterday & Now Liveshow 2005  September 27  My Tam  The Power of Dreams Live Tour 2007  March 10  Bi Rain  Rain's Coming World Tour 2008  January 20  My Chemical Romance  Tiger's United08 / The Black Parade World Tour 2010  April 17  The Click Five  MTV EXIT2011  March 24  Backstreet Boys  This Is Us Tour July 22  David Archuleta  The Other Side of Down Asian Tour2014  March 22  SNSD, miss A, 2PM, SISTAR and 365daband  HEC K-Pop Festival 2014 August 30  JYJ  The Return of The King Asia Tour 2014 September 28  Hardwell  I Am Hardwell Tour November 9  My Tam  Heartbeat Live Concert Tour2016  October 2  Đông Nhi  It's Showtime Liveshow November 12  Noo Phuoc Thinh  FunRing Day Liveshow December 21  Michael Learns To Rock, Sơn Tùng M-TP and Wonder Girls  Sky Connection 2018  December 22  Đông Nhi  Ten on Ten Liveshow 2023 March 4F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers cast Shooting Star Asia Tour  March 11  Super Junior  Super Show 9: Road
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