The PGE Arena Gdansk is a multi-functional stadium that was built specifically for the European Football Championship 2012.
The venue in Lviv was the last of the Ukrainian EURO 2012 stadiums to be inaugurated. The first football match was played on 15 November 2011 between the Ukraine and Austria.
The Olympic Stadium in Kiev will host the final match in the European Football Championship 2012. In the run-up to the EURO 2012, the stadium was completely refurbished.
In the Polish capital of Warsaw, the old "10th-Anniversary Stadium" was demolished and a new multi-functional stadium built especially for the 2012 European Championship. The stadium is located on the banks of the Vistula, in the district of Praga, directly opposite the centre of Warsaw.
The Municipal Stadium in Wraclaw was opened in September 2011 not with a football match but the WBC heavyweight boxing fight between the Ukrainian world champion Vitali Klitschko and the Polish challenger Tomasz Adamek.
In Durban on the east coast of South Africa, the new, futuristic Moses Mabhida Stadium is currently being built for the 2010 Football World Cup.
The Municipal Stadium in Poznan is close to the town centre and was built in 1968. It was actually completed only twelve years later and opened in August 1980 with a match played by the home team Lech Posen.
The Donbass Arena in Donetsk was equipped with leading-edge network infrastructure and ornate glass facade. A unique feature of the stadium is the world's largest "floating" granite football made of several black and light-coloured rocks.
The Centre National Sportif et Culturel in Luxemburg was built on the Kirchberg Plateau on an area of over 13,000 hectares of land.
Belo Horizonte, which means 'beautiful horizon', is the home of the Estádio Mineirão. Its metal working and textile industries make Belo Horizonte an important economic centre but the city is also well known for its culture.
Curitiba is one of the cleanest and safest cities in Brazil and has an excellent metro bus system. This system will be much appreciated by the spectators who want to attend the football matches in the Arena de Baixada. The Arena de Baixada, formerly known as Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães, was originally built in 1914 and modernised in 2013 for the upcoming football event.
The Arena Amazônia is the stadium of Manaus, in northern Brazil, where the Rio Negro meets the Amazon. The stadium was built with sustainability in mind. For example, rain water is used to flush the toilets and to water the green, while the sun is used as an energy source. In addition, a special coating of the roof keeps the interior cool and saves energy.
The Estádio Castelão can be found in the popular tourist destination Fortaleza. The stadium dates actually back to 1973, i.e. it was not built specifically for the 2014 event.
Until 2007, Salvador was the home of the Estádio Fonte Nova that had been erected in 1951 but was demolished and has been re-erected in recent years. The Arena Fonte Nova of today is a modern stadium with a roof made of light metal; it can accommodate 56,000 people.
Multi-functionality is the future: The Schalke Arena, apart from its main use as a soccer stadium with 60,683 seats, can transform into an enormous hall for top events of all kinds in only a few hours.
To make room for the Arena das Dunas, the previous stadium of Natal was demolished in 2010. Natal is the easternmost point of Brazil and is also called 'sun city'.
Visitors to the geographical centre of South America will not only find cattle farms and light industry but also the Arena Pantanal. It was built in 2010, in Cuiabá, a city with a population of only 554,000 and hence the smallest playing venue. The stadium can accommodate almost 43,000 people but the modular structure allows for the upper parts to be dismantled such that the capacity will eventually be smaller.
The Arena de São Paulo will host the opening game in which Brazil plays Croatia. The Arena is home of the Corinthians Paulista sports club which is why it is also called Arena Corinthians.
The Estádio Beira-Rio, or Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, as it is officially called, was built in 1969 and refurbished and extended in 2014. Seats, ramps and accesses are now protected by an innovative roof construction. The renovation work was carried out in several steps such that the stadium could be used even during that phase.
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