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Mineirão Stadium in Belo Horizonte (capacity: 57,480)

The Mineirão Stadium, located in Belo Horizonte (population: 2.375m, capital of Minas Gerais) was renovated for the 2014 World Cup. The resident club of the stadium, inaugurated in 1965, is Cruzeiro (2014 Serie A).The 57,480-seat stadium was funded with a loan of 400m reais (€140m) from the the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 19721
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:15
Arena das Dunas in Natal (capacity: 42,000)

The Arena das Dunas in Natal (population: 803,000, capital of Rio Grande do Norte) was inaugurated on 22/01/2014. The stadium was built specifically to host the 2014 World Cup.The cost of the work was estimated at 423m reais (€138m). The project was funded almost exclusively by the Brazilian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19722
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:15
Arena da Baixada in Curitiba (capacity: 41,400)

The Arena da Baixada in Curitiba (population: 1.746m, capital of the state of Parana) was delivered on 15/05/2014, after a test match between Atlético Paranaense and Corinthians (1-2, 2014 Serie A) on 14/05/2014.At the time, facilities around the stadium were not completed, some toilets did not…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19729
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:14
Arena Amazonia in Manaus (capacity 42,300) inaugurated

The Arena Amazonia in Manaus (population: 1.982m, the capital of the state of Amazonas) was inaugurated in the round of eight match of Copa Verde (a regional competition) between Nacional-AM and Remo-PA (2-2) on 09/03/2014. Aldo Rebelo, the Brazilian sports minister, was present at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19691
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:14
Beira-Rio stadium in Porto Alegre (capacity: 48,900)

The Beira-Rio stadium in Porto Alegre (population: 1.467m, capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul) was officially inaugurated on 20/02/2014. The first test match was held between Internacional SC (Sports Club), the resident club, and Caxias (4-0, Campeonato Gaúcho, the championship of the state…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19723
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:14
Mané-Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia (capacity: 68,000)

The Mané-Garrincha national stadium in Brasilia (population 2.789m, federal capital of Brazil) was inaugurated on 18/05/2013, in a regional championship match between two clubs from the city. The stadium then hosted the opening match of the 2013 Confederations Cup between Brazil and Japan (3-0) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19724
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:14
The Arena Castelao in Fortaleza (capacity: 58,000)

The Arena Castelao in Fortaleza (population 2.551m, capital of Ceara) was inaugurated on 27/01/2013.The stadium's owner, Ceara state, invested 518.6m reais (€170m). Of this total, 351.5m reais (€114.8m) were financed through a loan from the BNDES (National Bank for Economic and Social Development…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19725
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:13
Arena Pernambuco in Recife (capacity: 42,900)

The Arena Pernambuco in Recife (population: 1.555m, capital of Pernambuco state) was inaugurated on 20/05/2013 with a friendly match between the resident club Nautico (Brazilian Serie B in 2014) and Sporting Portugal (Liga Sagres). The stadium is accessible by subway, and is located in São…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19718
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:13
The Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba (capacity: 42,900)

The Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba (population 569,000, capital of Mato Grosso) was inaugurated during the match between Santos and Atlético Mineiro (1-2), on 18/05/2014.The first match took place while the stadium was still under construction. The installation of temporary stands and areas around the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19728
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:13
Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo (capacity: 61,606)

The Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo (population: 11.822m, capital of Sao Paulo state) was built to host the 2014 World Cup. The private stadium belongs to its resident club, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (2014 Serie A).The roof of the stadium in Sao Paulo will not be fully completed for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 19727
• Published on 23/05/14 at 19:12