What is the capacity of the Maracanã?

78,838
Maracanã/Capacity
Brazil’s Maracana in Rio de Janeiro is the biggest stadium in the country and the jewel in its football crown. The 78,838-capacity venue, which is home to Flamengo and Fluminense as well as the Brazil national team, has hosted two World Cup finals, in 1950 and 2014.

Is Maracana stadium the biggest in the world?

What is beyond dispute is that Maracanã overtook Hampden Park as the largest stadium in the world. Despite the stadium’s unfinished state, FIFA allowed matches to be played at the venue, and on 24 June 1950, the first World Cup match took place, with 81,000 spectators in attendance.

Which stadium has the highest capacity in the world?

Narendar Modi Stadium
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What is the capacity of Estadio Azteca?

87,523
Aztec Stadium/Capacity

Estadio Azteca is a multi-purpose stadium located in Mexico City. It is the official home of football club Club América, and the Mexico national football team. The stadium sits at an altitude of 2,200 m above sea level. With an official capacity of 87,523, it is the largest stadium in Mexico.

Which stadium is the biggest in Africa?

Soccer City in Johannesburg is currently the largest stadium in Africa since its capacity was increased to 94,700 for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

What stadium has the largest capacity in the United States?

Michigan Stadium
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