Football Ground Map
Football Ground Map
Football is one of the world's most popular sports. Billions of people around the world are fans of football. People enjoy watching football in stadiums and on TV and betting on football matches at m88asia.
Football matches need big stadiums to accommodate billions of fans. The biggest football event in the world, the FIFA World Cup 2022, had around 5 billion viewers around the globe, while its final match had around 1.5 billion global audiences.
The world's largest football stadium will be built in Morocco as the co-host for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The stadium will accommodate around 115,000 spectators. Meanwhile, what is the biggest football stadium ever built in the world? Here is the list of the 7 biggest football stadiums in the world.
The world's biggest football stadium right now is Rungrado 1st of May Stadium which is located in Pyongyang, North Korea. The stadium where North Korea's national team plays has a capacity of 114,000 viewers.
Rungrado 1st May Stadium was opened in 1989 and it occupies an area of 20.7 hectares. It originally had 150,000 seats, but the capacity was reduced to 114,000 in 2014.
Michigan Stadium is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. The stadium was opened in 1927 with an official capacity of 107,601. The stadium, also known as "The Big House", is the largest football stadium in the USA. In 2013, it broke the record by accommodating over 115,000 spectators in a football match.
Ohio Stadium is nicknamed "The Horseshoe" because of its unique design. Constructed in 1922, Ohio Stadium was the first stadium in the USA with a horseshoe shape. It originally had a capacity of 66,000 spectators, but after several renovations, it can now accommodate not less than 102,780 people. The stadium is the home of the Ohio State University Buckeyes football team. During the 2024 Florida Cup, it hosted the Chelsea and Manchester City face-off.
Despite its name, Melbourne Cricket Ground is actually a stadium for many kinds of sports, including football. With a capacity of 100,024 spectators, the stadium mostly plays cricket in the summer, and football in the winter. The stadium also hosts World Cup qualifiers and is the home of the Australian national football team, the Socceroos.
Camp Nou is the largest football stadium in Europe and the 5th largest in the world. Opened in 1957, it has a capacity of 99,354 spectators and will likely increase after the renovations that started in 2023. The stadium is located in Barcelona, Spain, and is the home to Barcelona FC.
Also known as Misr Stadium, the New Administrative Capital Stadium is the largest stadium in Egypt. The stadium was opened in 2023 and has a capacity of 95,000 spectators. Its unique design represents the headdress and the necklace of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti.
First National Bank (FNB) Stadium is located in South Africa and has a capacity of 94,736. It is known globally for hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup final.
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