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World's Biggest Football Stadium Set to Be Built 'For Free' in Iraq With Reported 135,000 Capacity

It's always nice when someone does you a favour. That generous bloke down the supermarket lending you a pound for the trolley, your next door neighbour offering to clear the snow from your drive, a Saudi Arabian king promising to build you a 135,000-seater football stadium.

You know, the little things.

Although, while the odd quid or a bit of manual labour is quite a small, but generous, gesture, a member of another country's royal family willing to gift you the biggest ground in the world is not an everyday occurrence.

However, according to Arabnews.