Al-Ra'ed is a Saudi football club and the first of its kind in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. One of the club's notable founders is Abdulaziz Al-Obodi.
The King Abdullah Sports City, also known as Buraidah Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Buraidah, primarily used for football. It hosts the home matches of Al-Taawoun, Al-Raed, the stadium also accommodates matches for clubs from outside the province in emergency situations.
The first official match played at the stadium was on 24 December 1982 between Al-Taawoun and Al-Tai in the second week of the 1982–83 Saudi First Division League. The match ended in a 1–1 draw. The first official goal scored in the stadium was an own goal by one of Al-Tai's defenders. The match saw an attendance of 10,000 people.
