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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. It hosted matches of the football tournament at the 2016 ...
2014 FIFA World Cup venues. Twelve venues (seven new and five renovated) in twelve Brazilian cities were selected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The cities also housed the 32 teams and fan-zones for spectators without tickets for the stations. Around 3 million tickets were put on sale of which most were sold out in a day.
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. The stadium is part ...
The Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova, [ 3 ] also known as Complexo Esportivo Cultural Professor Octávio Mangabeira, is a football -specific stadium located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, and has a maximum capacity of 47,915 people. [ 1 ] The stadium was built in place of the older Estádio Fonte Nova. The stadium was first used for the 2013 FIFA ...
Stadiums become abandoned and demolished if they aren't able to keep up with growing technology and crowd levels. Some Olympic venues are built solely for that event and then lay vacant after the ...
Q2 2014. Opened. April 8, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-04-08) Construction cost. $ 38 million. The Olympic Aquatics Stadium (Portuguese: Estádio Aquático Olímpico) was a temporary aquatics center in the Barra Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro. The venue hosted the swimming events, Synchronized swimming finals and water polo finals at the 2016 Summer ...
2014 FIFA World Cup preparations. World Cup countdown clock. The 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil cost US$11.6 billion, [1] and was the most expensive World Cup at the time. [2] It was surpassed by the 2018 FIFA World Cup, however, which cost an estimated $14.2 billion. [1] FIFA spent an estimated $2 billion on the 2014 finals, [3] with ...
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 ...