The 10 stadiums to host Euro 2024 games

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2024-06-04T18:22:25+05:00 AFP

 







Ten stadiums across Germany have been chosen to host matches at Euro 2024. From past and future Champions League final venues to the homes of second division sides, here is a summary:


 


Berlin


 


Original name: Olympiastadion Berlin


Capacity during the Euros: 71,000


Resident club: Hertha Berlin


Usual capacity: 74,500


Inauguration: August 1936, main renovation 2000/2004


In the past: Berlin Olympics host venue 1936; World Cup 2006, including the final; World Athletics Championships 2009; Champions League final 2015


Euro 2024: Three group-stage matches, one last 16, one quarter-final and the final


 


Munich


 


Original name: Allianz Arena


Capacity during the Euros: 66,000


Resident club: Bayern Munich


Usual capacity: 75,000


Inauguration: May 2005


In the past: World Cup 2006, including the opening match; Champions League final 2012; Euro 2020; (to come) Champions League final 2025


During Euro 2024: four group-stage matches, including the opening match, one last 16 and a semi-final


 


Dortmund


 


Original name: Westfalenstadion


Capacity during the Euros: 62,000


Resident club: Borussia Dortmund


Usual capacity: 81,365


Inauguration: April 1974, main renovations 1992, 1999, 2003 and 2006


In the past: World Cup 1974; UEFA Cup (C3) final 2001; World Cup 2006


During Euro 2024: Four group-stage matches, one last 16 and a semi-final


 


Stuttgart


 


Original name: Neckarstadion


Capacity during the Euros: 51,000


Resident club: VfB Stuttgart


Usual capacity: 60,500


Inauguration: July 1933, main renovations 1951, 1993, 2004, 2011 and 2024


In the past: Champions League final 1959; World Cup 1974; Champions League final 1988; Euro 1988; World Athletics Championships 1993; World Cup 2006


During Euro 2024: four group-stage matches and one quarter-final


 


Hamburg


 


Original name: Volksparkstadion


Capacity during the Euros: 49,000


Resident club: Hamburger SV


Usual capacity: 55,000


Inauguration: July 1953, main renovations 1998-2000, 2006, 2010 and 2024


In the past: World Cup 1974; Euro 1988; World Cup 2006; Europa League final 2010; Vladimir Klitchko and David Haye for the reunification of the boxing heavyweight titles in 2011


During Euro 2024: four group-stage matches and a quarter-final


 


Duesseldorf


 


Original name: Duesseldorfer Arena


Capacity during the Euros: 47,000


Resident club: Fortuna Duesseldorf


Usual capacity: 50,000


Inauguration: January 2005


In the past: Final eight of the Europa League 2020; opening day of Euro 2024 men's handball


During Euro 2024: three group-stage matches, one last 16, one quarter-final


 


Cologne


 


Original name: Muengersdorfer Stadion


Capacity during the Euros: 43,000


Resident club: FC Cologne


Usual capacity: 50,000


Inauguration: September 1923, main renovations 1975 and 2004


In the past: Euro 1988; Confederations Cup 2005; World Cup 2006; Last eight and final of the Europa League 2020


During Euro 2024: Four group stage and one last-16 game


 


Frankfurt


 


Original name: Waldstadion


Capacity during the Euros: 47,000 spectators


Resident club: Eintracht Frankfurt


Usual capacity: 55,000 places


Inauguration: May 1925, extensions 1937 and 1953, renovations 1974 and 2005


In the past: World Cup 1974, including the opening match; Euro 1988; Confederations Cup 2005; World Cup 2006; 2011 Women's World Cup final; (to come) 2027 Europa League final


During Euro 2024: four group-stage games and one last-16 match


 


 


Leipzig


 


Original name: Zentralstadion


Capacity during the Euros: 40,000


Resident club: RB Leipzig


Usual capacity: 47,069


Inauguration: November 2004, extension in 2021


In the past: Confederations Cup 2005; World Cup 2006; (to come) Europa Conference League final 2026


During Euro 2024: three group-stage games and one last-16 match


 


Gelsenkirchen


 


Original name: Arena AufSchalke


Capacity during the Euros: 50,000


Resident club: Schalke 04


Usual capacity: 62,271


Inauguration: August 2001, main renovation in 2005


In the past: Champions League final 2004; World Cup 2006; opening match of the 2010 Ice Hockey World Cup; last eight of the Europa League 2020


During Euro-2024: three group-stage games and one last-16 match






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