JDT raise eyebrows with new home ground ahead of curtain raiser


Fireworks display during the launching ceremony of the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Saturday (Feb 22).

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) now have a world class home ground to boast of. The Sultan Ibrahim Stadium was officially opened in time for the M-League curtain raiser – the Charity Shield – on Friday.

Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar officiated the grand opening on Saturday night of the stadium, which costs more than RM200mil and seats 35,000.

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