List of sports venues in the Greater Manila Area

The following is a list of sports venues found in the Greater Manila Area in the Philippines which are in current use. The newest sports venues in the metropolitan region are the Philippine Sports Stadium and the Philippine Arena in Santa Maria and Bocaue, Bulacan which opened in July 2014. They are the largest football stadium and indoor arena in the Philippines which served as the venue for some of the 2015 AFC Cup group stage matches and the first Philippine Basketball Association games for the 2014–15 season.

In 2012, the P3.6B Mall of Asia Arena opened within the SM Mall of Asia complex in Pasay. This indoor arena hosted the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. Other popular venues in the region include the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City which hosts several professional and collegiate basketball leagues, and the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Malate which is home to both the Philippine national football team and the Philippines national rugby union team.

Arenas

VenueLocationTenants/UseCapacityOpenedNotes
Alonte Sports ArenaBiñan, LagunaGeneral6,5002013
Blue Eagle GymQuezon CityAteneo Blue Eagles7,5001949
Cuneta AstrodomePasayNAASCU Collegiate Basketball, Philippine Basketball Association, Philippine Super Liga12,0001993
Filoil Flying V CentreSan JuanFiloil Flying V Cup Collegiate Basketball, UAAP Collegiate Basketball, NCAA Collegiate Basketball, Shakey's V-League Collegiate Volleyball5,0002006
Makati ColiseumMakatiNAASCU Collegiate Basketball3,0001998
Mall of Asia ArenaPasayPhilippine Basketball Association, Manila Mavericks, Philippines men's national basketball team, UAAP Collegiate Basketball, NCAA Collegiate Basketball, Shakey's V-League Collegiate Volleyball20,0002012
Ninoy Aquino StadiumMalatePhilippine Basketball Association6,0001953
Philippine ArenaSanta Maria, BulacanGeneral55,0002014World's largest indoor arena
PhilSports ArenaPasigPhilippine Basketball Association, UAAP Collegiate Basketball10,0001985
Rizal Memorial ColiseumMalatePhilippines women's national basketball team, Philippine Collegiate Champions League8,0001934
San Juan GymSan JuanGeneral2,0002001
Smart Araneta ColiseumQuezon CityPhilippine Basketball Association, Philippines men's national basketball team, UAAP Collegiate Basketball, NCAA Collegiate Basketball25,0001960
UST Quadricentennial PavilionSampalocUST Growling Tigers5,7922011
Ynares CenterAntipolo, RizalPhilippine Basketball Association12,0002001
Ynares Sports ArenaPasigGeneral3,0002008

Stadiums

VenueLocationTenants/UseCapacityOpenedNotes
Amoranto Sports Complex Main StadiumQuezon CityGeneral15,0001966
Ateneo Moro Lorenzo FieldQuezon CityUAAP Collegiate Football, Ateneo Blue Booters, Agila F.C.2001
Biñan Football FieldBiñan, LagunaGeneral2,5002015
FEU Diliman Field[1]Quezon CityUAAP Collegiate Football, FEU Tamaraw Booters2013
Gatorade-Chelsea Blue Pitch[2]Makati
Circuit Makati
Chelsea FC2014
Marikina Sports Complex Football FieldMarikinaGeneral15,0001969
McKinley Hill StadiumBonifacio Global CityUnited Football League2,0002013
Nomads Field[3]ParañaqueUnited Football League, Manila Nomads Sports Club1969
Philippine Sports StadiumBocaue, BulacanGeneral20,0002014
PhilSports Football and Athletics StadiumPasigPhilippines national football team, Philippines women's national football team, National Capital Region F.A.20,0001985
Rizal Memorial Baseball StadiumMalatePhilippines national baseball team, Baseball Philippines, UAAP Collegiate Baseball10,0001934
Rizal Memorial StadiumMalatePhilippines national football team, Philippines women's national football team, Philippines national rugby union team, United Football League, UAAP Collegiate Football, NCAA Collegiate Football12,0001934
Rosario Sports Complex FieldPasigPhilippines men's national softball team1990
Turf BGC[4]Bonifacio Global CityGeneral2012
University of Makati StadiumMakatiUnited Football League, UMak Herons4,0001972
University of Santo Tomas FieldSampalocUST Growling Tigers

Racing venues

Motor racing tracks

Horse-racing tracks

Others

Bowling alleys

Golf

Ice rinks

Jai alai

Marina

Polo and equestrian

Tennis

See also

References

  1. Guerrero, Bob (25 February 2014). "FEU-FERN's new Football pitch: Artificial grass comes to QC". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. Olivares, Rick (21 January 2014). "Gatorade Chelsea FC Blue Pitch unveiled". Philippine Star. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  3. Reyes, Mary Ann Ll. (15 August 2012). "Law suits plague sports club". Philippine Star. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  4. "Turf's Up: First artificial football turf opens in Bonifacio Global City". Bases Conversion and Development Authority. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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