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The stadium's capacity has varied greatly over the years, opening at 106,146, and growing to 121,401 for the 1982 FIFA World Cup. In May 1972, the Camp Nou hosted its first European Cup Winners' Cup final between Rangers and Dynamo Moscow. Rangers won the match with a score of 3–2. Electronic scoreboards were installed in 1975. [26]
The following is a list of stadiums in Spain, ordered by capacity. Only stadiums with a capacity of 10,000 or more are included in this list. In the second list, the minimum capacity is 5,000. Stadiums in bold are part of the 2024–25 La Liga.
Football is the most popular sport in Spain, with 61% of the population interested in it. [1] Spain has some of the most influential teams in Europe (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia, and others) as well as many players (mostly unprofessional) and teams registered in all categories (1,063,090 players in 21,148 clubs). [2]
The first recorded football match in Argentina was played in 1867 by British railway workers at the Buenos Aires Cricket Club Ground. [44] The game was a blend of both association and rugby footballs, allowing the use of hands. [45] The first association football team in South America, Buenos Aires Football Club was created in Argentina that ...
Spain national football team, Spain women's national football team (most matches) External view of the stadium Estadio La Cartuja ( Spanish pronunciation: [esˈta.ðjo la kaɾˈtu.xa] ), formerly Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla , officially known as Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla , is a multi-purpose stadium situated in the Isla de la Cartuja in ...
The previous stadium of Getafe was called Estadio de las Margaritas and was located near where today is the University Residence "Fernando de los Ríos", in the Avenida de las Ciudades. It was demolished in 1996 and until the Coliseum was inaugurated the club played in the stadium Juan de la Cierva, in the Avenida de Juan de Borbón.
Estadio de la Cerámica, formerly and informally called El Madrigal (Spanish pronunciation: [el maðɾiˈɣal]), is a football stadium in Villarreal, Spain, used since 1923. It is currently the home venue of Villarreal CF of La Liga, the highest football league in Spain.
Mestalla Stadium (Spanish: Estadio de Mestalla [esˈtaðjo ðe mesˈtaʎa], Valencian: Estadi de Mestalla [esˈtaði ðe mesˈtaʎa]) is a football stadium in Valencia, Spain.The stadium is the home of Valencia and has a capacity of 49,430 seats, [2] making it the 8th-largest stadium in Spain, and the largest in the Valencian Community. [3]