World Cup Qualifiers: Can you spot the World Cup stadiums from above? – At the summit
... Johannesburg, South Africa. The FNB Stadium has a capacity of 94,700 spectators.
Much more difficult. In which forest steppe is this stadium located?
It is the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, USA.
Two World Cup finals took place at this venue.
The Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Brazil won here in 1970, followed by Argentina in 1986.
There used to be a stadium on this spot. So, top right, at the fork where there are trees now—if that helps anyone.
Stockholm's Rasunda Stadium once stood here, the venue for the 1958 final. Twelve years ago, it was demolished and reopened only once: when fans were allowed to take their memorabilia from the ruins.
The original stadium is no longer here, but it is all the easier to recognize.
Of course, the world visiting friends and in Berlin.
Anyone who recognizes this stadium immediately can pin the 11FREUNDE seat in gold on their lapel.
It's the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes, France. The venue for the 1938 final.
A huge stadium surrounded by beige and gray.
This is the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar, the host of the 2022 final. This construction was reportedly completed with North Korean workers, among others, who never saw a large portion of their wages. Amnesty International described the conditions as "slave-like."
One of the most emotional finals in football history took place here.
In Buenos Aires, at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, at the 1978 World Cup.
Which footballer made a mistake here?
Oliver Kahn. In the 2-0 defeat in the 2002 World Cup final against Brazil in Yokohama.
The first World Cup final in football history took place...
... at the Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Two World Cup finals have already taken place at this sacred place of football.
Of course, the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro. The final stadium of both 1950 and 2014.
“You have shit on your shoe” didn’t apply in this arena.
In Rome in 1990, Andy Brehme converted his penalty.
Oh, where and when did a World Cup final take place here?
It is the Estadio Nacional de Chile, the final venue in 1962.
A unique roof construction that any amateur architect should be able to recognize in their sleep...
Munich, home of the 1974 World Cup final.
A large stadium right on the river. What could that be?
It is the Lushniki Stadium in Moscow.
Another place that you wouldn't immediately associate with a World Cup final.
The Roman Stadio Nazionale del PNF, which has since been demolished and replaced by the Stadio Flaminio.
If the towers were still standing, everyone would recognize this stadium...
...the Stade de Suisse. Bern's Wankdorf Stadium formerly stood here. Site of the first miracle since the twelve fishes and two loaves of bread.
For puzzlers with big eyes, or simply a large screen, an easy...
The Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, the venue of the 1982 final.
Anyone who has been paying attention knows that all that's missing is...
the Stade de France, the 1998 final arena.
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