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Estadio Azteca
Location CityEstadio Azteca, a legendary stadium in Mexico City, is being renovated for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Estadio Azteca, located in Mexico City, is one of the most iconic football stadiums in Latin America. Inaugurated in 1966, it has hosted historic moments in football history, including World Cup victories by Pelé and Diego Maradona. Currently, the stadium is undergoing renovations in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which Mexico will co-host. These renovations aim to improve comfort, security, and modernize the facilities while retaining the stadium's essential character. During the World Cup, the stadium will be known as Estadio Ciudad de México. In related news, Club América, which plays its home games at Estadio Azteca, has appointed Ferran Reverter, formerly of FC Barcelona, as its new CEO.
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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