Ranking the 20 Best Stadiums in World Football
From iconic venues steeped in history to modern architectural marvels, football stadiums evoke passion and excitement. The latest ranking of the world’s top 20 stadiums showcases the diverse beauty of these sporting cathedrals.
The criteria for selection included:
- Capacity: The number of spectators the stadium can accommodate
- Aesthetic appeal: Unique and distinctive features
- Iconic status: Historic significance and legendary matches
Here are the top 20 stadiums:
- Azadi Stadium (Esteghlal, Persepolis, and Iran) – 78,116 capacity
- Ibrox Stadium (Rangers) – 50,987 capacity
- Estadio da Luz (Benfica) – 64,642 capacity
- Mestalla Stadium (Valencia) – 49,430 capacity
- Stade Velodrome (Marseille) – 67,394 capacity
- Wanda Metropolitano (Atletico Madrid) – 70,460 capacity
- Celtic Park (Celtic) – 60,832 capacity
- Camp Nou (Barcelona) – 99,354 capacity
- Soccer City (Kaizer Chiefs and South Africa) – 94,700 capacity
- La Bombonera (Boca Juniors) – 57,200 capacity
- San Siro (AC Milan and Inter) – 75,923 capacity
- Maracana (Fluminese, Flamengo, and Brazil) – 78,838 capacity
- Old Trafford (Manchester United) – 74,879 capacity
- Anfield (Liverpool) – 61,276 capacity
- Estadio Azteca (Club America and Mexico) – 105,000 capacity
- Allianz Arena (Bayern Munich) – 75,024 capacity
- Signal Iduna Park (Borussia Dortmund) – 81,365 capacity
- Wembley Stadium (England) – 90,000 capacity
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (Tottenham) – 62,850 capacity
- Santiago Bernabeu (Real Madrid) – 81,044 capacity
Note: The ranking may vary depending on individual preferences.
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