Further Events
- Scouting for Girls performed on 30 November 2008, it was held in the Jaguar Exhibition Hall.
- The EDF Rugby Semi-Finals took place at the arena on 28 March 2009.
- Premier League Darts were held at the Ricoh on 21 February 2008 and returned on 19 February 2009 as the Jaguar Exhibition Hall became the venue for the sport.
- The Women's FA Cup final, won by Arsenal Ladies, was held at the ground on 21 May 2011.
- The arena is one of the grounds named as hosts for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
- Coldplay played to a record crowd of about 40,500 on 29 May 2012 at the start of their UK Summer Stadium Tour.
- There are long term plans for an Arena railway station.
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