Madejski Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Reading, England. Opened in 1998, it serves as the home ground for Reading F.C., a professional football club, and the London Irish, a rugby union team. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 24,161 spectators. The stadium is known for its modern design and facilities, including hospitality suites and conference rooms. It has hosted various events, including concerts and international matches, making it a key venue in the region. Its name comes from the businessman Sir John Madejski, who played a significant role in its development.