Rizal Memorial Football Stadium

Overview

CAPACITY

8,000 pax

AREA

105 m x 68 m turf

ADDRESS

Malate, Manila

Sports & Events

Football

Recent major events highlighting Rizal Memorial Football Stadium capability for high-level competitions and large audiences

2024	ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup	Football
2022	AFF Women’s Championship	Football
2022	AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup	Football
2019	Southeast Asian Games	Football
2016	AFF Suzuki Cup	Football

Venue Details & Specs

Located within the historic Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, the Rizal Memorial Stadium is the Philippines’ main venue for international football. Its FIFA Quality Pro-certified artificial turf, standard 105 x 68 m pitch, and over 8,000 fixed seating capacity make it ideal for high-profile football matches.

The stadium hosted international fixtures for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games and the 2022 AFF Women’s Championship, while it continues to serve as the home ground for the Philippine national football team in tournaments like the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup.

Total Floor Area	8,463 sq m
Playing Field	105 m x 68 m FIFA Quality Pro artificial turf (with Shock Drain)
Lighting	LED and Metal Halide lights
Average Illuminance	≈1,800 lux
Locker rooms	4 x ≈100 sq m
VIP Box	1 (128 pax)
PWD ramp/toilets

Logistics & Access

Approximate distance to major transport hubs

Ninoy Aquino International Airport	7.9 km
North Port Passenger Terminal	6.6 km
LRT-1 Vito Cruz Station	700 m
One Ayala Terminal	7.0 km

≈45 min drive from Cubao via EDSA

Accommodations & Dining

Major hotels near Rizal Memorial Football Stadium

Century Park Hotel	500 m
Admiral Hotel Manila	900 m
Sheraton Manila Bay	1.2 km
Diamond Hotel Phlippines	1.5 km
New Coast Hotel Manila	1.5 km
Rizal Park Hotel	2.8 km
The Manila Hotel	3.2 km
The Bayleaf Intramuros	3.6 km
Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central	5 km

Popular dining options near Rizal Memorial Football Stadium

Century Park Seafood Restaurant	500 m	Chinese
Cafe Adriatico	900 m	Cafe
Tanabe Japanese Restaurant	1 km	Japanese
DOON Thai & Asian Fusion Cuisine	1 km	Thai, Asian
Casa Armas	1.1 km	Spanish
The Aristocrat	1 km	Filiipino
Manila Bay Kitchen	1.2 km	International

Health & Safety

Hospitals near Rizal Memorial Football Stadium

Ospital ng Maynila	Public – General	700 m
Philippine General Hospital	Public – General	2 km
Manila Doctors Hospital	Private – General	2.6 km
ManilaMed - Medical Center Manila	Private – General	2.6 km
Sta. Ana Hospital	Public – General	4.1 km
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital	Public – Obstetrics & Neonatology	5.9 km
Metropolitan Medical Center	Private – General	6.1 km
University of Santo Tomas Hospital	Private – General	6.2 km
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center	Public – General	6.5 km
San Lazaro Hospital	Public – Infectious Diseases	6.6 km
Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center	Private – General	8 km
Tondo Medical Center	Public – General	9.8 km

In case of emergency, contact:

Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office	8568-6909 / 0932-662-2322 / 0950-700-3710
Manila Police District - Tourist Police	463-7319
Philippine National Police	117

Contact Information

Philippine Sports Commission

📞 8525-0808 / 8524-4408 / 8523-6055 / 8525-2075 / 8521-2364 / 8523-9831 / 8400-1864

PSC Sports Facilities Division

📞 loc. 197

✉️ operations@psc.gov.ph

About Manila

The City of Manila is the Philippines’ capital and a premier gateway for international sporting events with world-class venues, major hotels, and direct access to the country’s main airport. Rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, diverse dining scene—Manila is the perfect place for athletes and fans alike.