The Queenstown Stadium is located in Queenstown,

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. It seats 3,800 people, and is opened from 4.30am to 9.30pm. The stadium is a 10-minute walk from

Queenstown MRT station Queenstown MRT station is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East West line in Queenstown, Singapore. It is built on a traffic island along Commonwealth Avenue. The station is named after Queen Elizabeth II to mark her cor ...

. * In 2010 and 2011, it hosted Etoile FC of the

S.League The Singapore Premier League, commonly abbreviated as SPL, officially known as the AIA Singapore Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is a men's professional football league sanctioned by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), which re ...

. * 2012 saw the return of

Tanjong Pagar United Tanjong Pagar United Football Club is a professional football club that competes in the Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club took part in S.League from 1996 to 2004, and from 2011 to 2014. The club with ...

History

* The stadium was built in 1970. It is the first sports complex built in Singapore. * The stadium was home to the

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team up to 2004. * In 2006, the

team

Gombak United Gombak United Football Club was a professional football club which competed in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club was based in Bukit Gombak. During the early years of the S. League, Gombak United played their ho ...

played their home games at the stadium. * In 2007, it hosted

Liaoning Guangyuan FC Liaoning Guangyuan Football Club ( Chinese: 辽宁广原足球俱乐部) was a Chinese professional soccer club which played in Singapore's S.League as a foreign team in the 2007 season. The club was a satellite team of the Chinese Super League cl ...

of the S.League. * In 2008, it hosted

Dalian Shide Siwu FC Dalian Shide Siwu Football Club () was a Chinese professional football club which was formed to play as a foreign team in Singapore's S.League in 2008. The club was a satellite team of the Chinese Super League club Dalian Shide. Players from D ...

of the S.League. * In 2010 and 2011, it hosted Etoile FC of the S.League. * 2012 saw the return of Tanjong Pagar United

Facilities & Structures

Queenstown Stadium currently has a capacity of 3,800.

Transport

The nearest way to get to the stadium is buy the

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, but busses are also available.

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History

Facilities & Structures

Transport

See also

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