Arena Amazonia
Encyclopedia
Arena Amazonia is the name of a football
stadium in Manaus
, Amazonia, Brazil
to be located on the current site of the Vivaldão
stadium. The stadium will have an all-seater capacity of 46,000 and will be constructed from 2010 to 2012. It will host matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup
.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
stadium in Manaus
Manaus
Manaus is a city in Brazil, the capital of the state of Amazonas. It is situated at the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the most populous city of Amazonas, according to the statistics of Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, and is a popular ecotourist destination....
, Amazonia, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
to be located on the current site of the Vivaldão
Vivaldão
Estádio Vivaldo Lima, usually known by its nickname Vivaldão, was a multi-purpose stadium in Manaus, Brazil. It was formerly used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 43,000, with 31,000 seats. It was built between 1958 and 1970....
stadium. The stadium will have an all-seater capacity of 46,000 and will be constructed from 2010 to 2012. It will host matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014....
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