Here are the top 10 biggest football stadiums in the world:
- Rungrado 1st of May Stadium (Pyongyang, North Korea) – This behemoth of a stadium boasts a capacity of between 114,000 and 150,000, making it the largest football stadium in the world. It’s also North Korea’s national stadium and is used for a variety of purposes, including hosting the Mass Games, a massive synchronized performance event.
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (Melbourne, Australia) – With a capacity of 100,024, the Melbourne Cricket Ground is the second-largest football stadium in the world and the largest in Australia. It’s a multi-purpose stadium that’s home to both Australian football and cricket.
- Camp Nou (Barcelona, Spain) – This iconic stadium is the home of FC Barcelona, one of the most famous football clubs in the world. Camp Nou has a capacity of 99,354 and has hosted some of the biggest matches in football history, including the 1999 UEFA Champions League final.
- FNB Stadium (Johannesburg, South Africa) – Also known as Soccer City, FNB Stadium is the largest stadium in Africa and the fourth-largest in the world. It has a capacity of 94,736 and was the site of the 2010 FIFA World Cup final.
- Wembley Stadium (London, England) – Wembley Stadium is a legendary venue that has hosted some of the most important football matches in history, including the 1966 FIFA World Cup final. The current Wembley Stadium has a capacity of 90,000.
- Rose Bowl (Pasadena, United States) – The Rose Bowl is a famous American stadium that has hosted a variety of sporting events, including the Super Bowl and the FIFA World Cup. The Rose Bowl has a capacity of between 90,888 and 92,542.
- Bukit Jalil National Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) – Bukit Jalil National Stadium is the largest stadium in Malaysia and the seventh-largest in the world. It has a capacity of 87,411 and is the home stadium of the Malaysia national football team.
- Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, Mexico) – Estadio Azteca is the eighth-largest football stadium in the world and the largest in North America. It has a capacity of 87,000 and has hosted two FIFA World Cup finals, in 1970 and 1986.
- Borg El Arab Stadium (Alexandria, Egypt) – Borg El Arab Stadium is the ninth-largest football stadium in the world and the largest in Egypt. It has a capacity of 86,000 and is the home stadium of the Egypt national football team.
- Salt Lake Stadium (Kolkata, India) – Salt Lake Stadium is the tenth-largest football stadium in the world and the largest in India. It has a capacity of 85,000 and is the home stadium of the India national football team.