Football is one of the games that attracts a lot of fans across the globe and many people are passionate about this sport. This has always created need for bigger stadiums to accommodate the big numbers of loyal fans. Over the past years iconic and state of the art stadiums has been built in different parts of the world. This list gives the top ten stadiums globally.
Wembley, United Kingdom
Wembley stadium in the United Kingdom is no doubt the most iconic stadium in the world with a capacity of 90000 people. It is an upgrade of the 1923 Webley stadium that was demolished to have something better. It was reopened in 2007 after its successful completion. With its fame as the most electric atmosphere, its new design encompasses everything that was great about the previous stadium and it is even better. It currently holds some of the greatest football matches and other events in Europe.
The Allianz Arena
This magnificent stadium is home to Munich based football teams. It a combination of both good construction and outstanding technology. The Allianz Arena is capable of changing its theme colors to reflect the team that is playing and this is a feature that is only unique to it across Europe. This Stadium has always been a huge hit of fans who find the comfort and good view of the filed as the watch football.
Old Trafford
There is a split opinion among Old Trafford tenants. And in their split opinion, you either love or hate them. No mixed feelings. But it is a clear fact that the Theater of dreams is a dream come true. After its reopening in 2006, the Old Trafford now seats more than 75000 people. It is home to the famous Manchester United football club and millions of fans flock in this stadium to have a glimpse of its magic in football matches.
Camp Nou, Spain
If you are a fun of Barcelona football club, then there is no doubt that you know about the Camp Nou. This is the largest football stadium in Europe with a capacity of 98757 people. It has an iconic look and a good view from almost all its seats. It ones carried 120000 people in 1982 world cupfials, but due to stringent laws, this number was reduced.
Azteca, Mexico
Azteca stadium in Mexico is known for its great capacity of 10400 people. It has made history in the world of football to be the only stadium in the world that has hosted two world cup finals. To England fans the Azteca is the home of Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal. It makes one of the finest stadiums this planet has.
Santiago Barnabeu, Spain
Santiego Barnabeu is home to Real Madrid football club, one of the successful clubs in Europe. This stadium has been renovated twice after its first official opening in 1947 to keep up to the dynamics in technology and football making it one of the best stadiums you would want to be for a football match.
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