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Stadium Capacity City Home team(s) Inaugurated Renovated 1: Luzhniki Stadium: 78.011 [1] Moscow: Russia national football team, FC Torpedo Moscow, 1980 Summer Olympics and 2018 World Cup: 1956: 1996–1997, 2001–2004, 2013–2017 2: Krestovsky Stadium: 67,134: Saint Petersburg: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, 2017 Confederations Cup, 2018 World ...
Lukoil Arena (Russian: Лукойл Арена), former Otkritie Bank Arena (Russian: Открытие Банк Арена) and Otkritie Arena (Russian: Открытие Банк Арена), also known as Spartak Stadium (Russian: Стадион Спартак) (the stadium's official name during the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup), is a multi-purpose stadium north-west ...
Location of Moscow football club teams. Luzhniki Stadium is also marked. There are many successful football clubs in Moscow including FC Spartak Moscow , PFC CSKA Moscow , [ 1 ] FC Dynamo Moscow , Lokomotiv Moscow , and Torpedo Moscow .
A UEFA Category 4 stadium, Luzhniki hosted the UEFA Cup final in 1999 and UEFA Champions League final in 2008. The stadium also hosted such events as Summer Universiade, Goodwill Games and World Athletics Championships. It was the main stadium of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and hosted 7 matches of the tournament, including the opening match and the ...
FC Moscow was formed on the base of FC Torpedo-Metallurg. The team played in the Russian Cup final in 2007. Moscow's best result in Russian Premier League was a 4th position in 2007. On 14 December 2007, Oleg Blokhin was announced as FC Moscow's new manager with Leonid Slutsky having left at the end of the 2007 season. [2]
Michael Jackson brought his HIStory World Tour to Dynamo Stadium in 1996 and Deep Purple performed there the same year. [2] Dynamo Stadium closed for demolition in 2008, with the farewell match played on 22 November 2008. The stadium's main tenant, FC Dynamo Moscow, moved to Arena Khimki, a stadium in the Moscow suburb of Khimki.
Lokomotiv Stadium, before a game. RZD Arena (Russian: «РЖД Арена») is a football stadium in Moscow, Russia. Formerly known as Lokomotiv Stadium, it is the home stadium of Lokomotiv Moscow and was the home ground of the Russian national team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. The stadium was reconstructed in 2002 and ...
A typical Soviet stadium in Vladivostok. Otkrytiye Arena is Spartak Moscow's home ground. It was opened in 2014. Association football is the most popular sport in Russia, surpassing ice hockey by a wide margin.