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Qatar unveils World Cup's first 'reusable' stadium

Al Thumana is one of the Stadia in Qatar being renovated for the 2022 tournaments [Reuters]

Qatar on Sunday unveiled the design for what it claims is the World Cup's first 'reusable' stadium, the seventh of eight expected venues that will stage games during the 2022 tournament.

Ras Abu Aboud is a 40,000 seater stadium that will be built on Doha's southern waterfront and host matches up to the quarter-final stage.

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