- SAS Arena
Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = SAS Arena
fullname = Messecenter Herning Stadion
nickname = "Ulvegrotten" (The wolves' cave)
location =Herning ,Denmark
coordinates = coord|56.116868|8.951669|format=dms
built = -2004
opened =March 27 ,2004
owner =Messecenter Herning
surface = Grass
seating_capacity = 11,800ref|capacity
tenants =FC Midtjylland
dimensions = 104 x 65 mSAS Arena is a Danish football stadium. It is situated in
Herning and is the home ofFC Midtjylland . In the opening match, FCM won 6-0 againstAkademisk Boldklub .Messecenter Herning owns the stadium, but SAS own the rights to the name. It cost 85 million DKK to build the stadium.
The stadium is approved for
UEFA Cup and national games.The stadium is locally known as Zidan Arena as
Mohamed Zidan , FC Midtjylland's former striker, scored nine goals in the first three matches played there.Notes
* [http://mch.dk/uk/arena/index.asp] Official webpage,
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