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Maracanã Stadium (Portuguese: Estádio do Maracanã, Portuguese pronunciation: [esˈtadʒi.u du maɾakɐˈnɐ̃]), officially named Journalist Mário Filho Stadium (Portuguese: Estádio Jornalista Mario Filho; [isˈtadʒ(i)u ʒoʁnaˈlistɐ ˈmaɾi.u ˈfiʎu]), is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Maracanã; Full name: Maracanã Esporte Clube: Nickname(s) Maracanã das Indústrias Alviceleste Maracanã Industrial: Founded: 31 January 2005; 20 years ago (): Ground: Estádio Municipal Ribeirão, Maracanaú, Ceará state, Brazil
They are ordered by their total capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can accommodate (all-seater). Stadiums with a capacity of 30,000 or more are included. Most large stadiums in South America are used for association football , with some having running tracks for athletics .
A total of 41 competition venues will be used to stage the sporting events. Various venues across Santiago and various other cities will be used for the games, including Viña del Mar, Valparaíso and Algarrobo. [1] In March 2022, the first venue for the games was officially inaugurated: the field hockey stadium on the National Stadium Grounds. [2]
The Mané Garrincha Stadium was demolished in 2010 to give way to a new stadium with a capacity of 72,788 fans and in order to reach the requirements for the 2014 World Cup, which was held in Brazil. The stadium was renamed in early 2010 to the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha [8] and the construction began in April of the same year. The ...
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The stadium was one of the venues for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Because of FIFA rules, it was called Arena de São Paulo during the tournament. The stadium hosted the opening ceremony followed by the opening match between Brazil and Croatia, three other group stage matches, a Round 16 match and a semi-final. Because of the request of at least ...
Arena da Amazônia (Amazon Arena) is a football stadium in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, located on the former site of the Vivaldão stadium. The stadium has an all-seater capacity of 42,924 [2] and was constructed from 2010 to 2014 as part of Brazil's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.