Top Ten Best Soccer Stadiums in the World
Football — or "soccer", depending on where you live — is the most popular sport in the world, so it's no surprise the game is played in some of the biggest stadiums in the world. The largest 18 football stadiums, measured by capacity, are located all over the globe. In fact every continent other than Antarctica makes an appearance on the list.
Rose Bowl Game records: 1973 Rose Bowl, January 1, 1973, Attendance: 106,869. Number 1 ranked and undefeated USC vs. number 3 Ohio State. This is the stadium record, as well as the NCAA bowl game record. The smallest Rose Bowl game crowd in the stadium was the 1934 Rose Bowl with 35,000 in attendance to see Columbia defeat Stanford.
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Estadio Azteca, Mexico Estadio Azteca [Image Source: Wikipedia] One of the famous and iconic football stadiums in the world is situated in a suburban area in Mexico city.
Well, because it is, the best reason is because it's simply the theatre of dreams, while camp nou is just some stadium that has a large capacity and looks boring, old trafford is the dreams of dreams, wembley might look better, but come on, it's the main stadium in uk..
Leading off the 10 biggest stadiums in the world with a capacity of 150,000, is the Rungrado May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. Completed in May
8. San Siro, Italy Known as the San Siro, the multipurpose stadium is home to two football heavyweights and archrivals AC Milan and Internazionale. It is the country's most famous and largest ground. With some of the game's greatest footballers gracing its pitch and having hosted European Cup and Champions League finals, the San Siro is one of the most revered and respected stadiums in the world.
Many of these stadiums are not just home to some of the most successful teams in the world, as many of them are an important part of that city’s history and cultural identity. They are tourist attractions which many soccer fans see as a pilgrimage, even if it is just to see the stadium from afar.
One of the biggest venues in Asia, the Shah Alam stadium occasionally doubles as what might be the world's most magnificent go-kart circuit in the off season, run by Asian Formula 2000 Champion driver Ng Wai Leong.
Luzhniki Stadium is located at the centre of Moscow’s 145-hectare Olympic complex, one of the largest sports complexes in the world. Luzhniki Stadium will be the main venue and the heart of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ tournament, used for the Opening Match, a semi-final and the Final.
Home to the world's richest football club, the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium opened in 1944 and has been hosting world class football ever since. Real Madrid's president Florentino Pérez once said "we want to make the Santiago Bernabéu the best stadium in the world," and made upgrades a priority when he began his role.
The Stade de France is the biggest modular stadium in the world with three galleries. The forum is a low mobile platform of 25,000 seats. It is reached by the level 1.
Wembley Stadium is, without doubt, the most iconic stadium in world football. Reopened in 2007, the new Wembley was built on the site of the previous 1923 Wembley Stadium. Famous as one of the most electric atmospheres in world football, the new design has encompassed everything that was great about the original stadium and has added to that further.
The only stadium in the world to host both a football and rugby World Cup final, the Stade de France saw its national football team winning on home soil in 1998. Like many on the list, the stadium often has the biggest music acts in the world playing when sport's not on.
The Borg el-Arab Stadium is a stadium commissioned in 2006 in the Mediterranean Sea resort of Borg el Arab; 25 km west of Alexandria, Egypt. It is the largest stadium in Egypt and the second largest in Africa (after FNB Stadium in Johannesburg) with a capacity of 86,000 and is an all-seater.
The Bukit Jalil National Stadium (Malay: Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil) in Bukit Jalil, located in the National Sports Complex to the south of the city centre of Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, all-seater multi-purpose stadium and the home ground of the Malaysian national football team.