The site of the oblong piazza is Domitian's ancient stadium, which was probably used for horse and chariot races.

Sharing the program was the young French-Canadian tenor Richard Verreau, making his stadium debut on this occasion.

The stadium " Tivoli ", opened in 1928, served as the venue for the team's home games and was well known for its incomparable atmosphere throughout the whole of the second division.

The building work for the stadium which has a capacity of 32. 960, began in May 2008 and was completed by the beginning of 2009.

In 1965, after a stadium ( Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium ), was built, the city of Atlanta felt the time was right to start pursuing professional football.

It was taken for granted that a domed stadium was a must for a major-league team to be a viable venture in the Phoenix area.

The stadium, which is owned directly by the club, was inaugurated in 2006 and replaced the old Alkmaarderhout venue as the DSB Stadion.

The stadium name temporarily changed from DSB Stadion to AZ Stadion, as it was considered undesirable that the stadium was linked with a non-existent bank.

In September 2011, it was announced that the new president, Thomas DiBenedetto, had reached an agreement with the mayor of Rome, Gianni Alemanno, to have the new stadium completed by 2016.

The club played its earliest seasons at the Motovelodromo Appio stadium, before settling in the working-class streets of Testaccio, where it built an all-wooden ground Campo Testaccio ; this was opened in November 1929.

The stadium is located next to Lake Michigan, and was recently remodeled in a modernization intended to update stadium amenities while preserving a historic Chicago structure.

In 2002, the stadium was closed and rebuilt with only the exterior wall of the stadium being preserved.

This was the first playoff game at Soldier Field since the stadium reopened.

He ultimately chose the former when a deal between the city, Hamilton County, and Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds ( who were seeking a replacement for the obsolete Crosley Field ) was struck that resulted in an agreement to build a multipurpose stadium which could host both baseball and football games.

In a tribute, Mike Brown named the stadium after his father during a time when it was a trend in the NFL to accept corporate offers to have the stadium renamed for a corporation.

A court case followed in January 1905, as a result of which Archibald Leitch, a Scottish architect who had risen to prominence after his building of the Ibrox Stadium, a few years earlier, was hired to work on the stadium.

There were also plans for Henry Norris to build a larger stadium on the other side of Stevenage Road but there was little need after the merger idea failed.

By early 1984, after the Colts ' lease on the dilapidated 64, 124 seat Memorial Stadium had expired, Irsay wanted the city of Baltimore to upgrade the stadium or build a new one.

Contributing to this decline in ticket sales is the fact that Jacksonville is one of the league's smallest markets, though its stadium is relatively large ; since 2005 the team has covered nearly 10, 000 of the stadium's 73, 000 total seats with tarp in order to lower the stadium's official capacity to a more typical size and reduce blackouts.

Construction has begun near the city on one of Afghanistan's cricket stadium.

Leipzig has many institutions and opportunities for culture and recreation including a football stadium which has hosted some international matches, an opera house and one of the most modern zoos in Europe.

The open-air stadium is also one of the world's most famous cricket venues, with the well-attended Boxing Day Test match commencing on Boxing Day ( 26 December ) each year.

The Giants had previously planned a $ 300 million dollar renovation to the Meadowlands, before deciding in favor of the new stadium which was originally estimated to cost approximately $ 600 million, before rising to an estimated cost of one billion dollars.

Using Herodotus ' standard of 600 feet for one stadium obtains 4545 miles ; however, there is no way to tell which standard foot was in effect.

The 1970 season was the last one that the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Forbes Field before moving to Three Rivers Stadium ; for Clemente, abandoning this stadium was an emotional situation.

At one time, a fog horn was played inside the stadium between innings giving Candlestick another reputation.

Whereas the team used to occupy a stadium that was a throwback to the era of suburban, multi-purpose, concrete " cookie-cutter " stadiums that so many teams moved to during the 1960s and 1970s, their new home is regarded as one of the better venues in all of professional sports.

The promoter of the event at Madison Square Garden, reluctant to close his stadium for half the day, realised that giving each rider a partner with whom he could share the racing meant the race could still go on 24 hours a day but that no one rider would exceed the 12-hour limit.

While waiting for a permanent stadium to be built in Nashville, the team played temporarily at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis for one season before moving to Nashville in 1998 and playing in Vanderbilt Stadium.

He was one of four who lit the cauldron at BC Place Stadium during the opening ceremony ( although one was unable to due to technical difficulties with one of the cauldron's " arms " which failed to raise ) and then jogged out of the stadium, where he was then driven by police escorts through the streets of downtown Vancouver to light a second, outdoor cauldron near the Vancouver Convention Centre located in the city's downtown waterfront district.

The stadium accommodates the French Open, one of tennis ' Grand Slam tournaments.

The post-exhibition plan had been to convert The Dome into a football stadium which would last for 25 years: Charlton Athletic at one point considered a possible move but instead chose to redevelop their own stadium.

Yankee Stadium was the first three-tiered sports facility in the United States and one of the first baseball parks to be given the lasting title of stadium.

By the early 1980s, Queen were one of the biggest stadium rock bands in the world, and their performance at 1985's Live Aid is regarded as one of the greatest in rock history.

During the second World War the stadium was one of the few locations which was not bombed, however the Nazis occupied the stadium.

A Leeds fan described disarray at the turnstiles and no stewards or police direction inside the stadium resulting in the crowd in one enclosure becoming so compressed that he was unable to raise and clap his hands.

A total of 44 ambulances arrived but police prevented all but one from entering the stadium.

But the most famous of all occurred during the 1961 Rose Bowl Game, where Caltech students altered the flip-cards that were raised by the stadium attendees to display " Caltech ", and several other " unintended " messages.

All involved parties wrangled for several years on the details of the new stadium.

Even after several more rounds of deliberations, the Red Sox could not reach an agreement with the city of Boston for a new stadium.

Over the years, the stadium was expanded several times to accommodate larger crowds.

To date, a complete map of the area has been made, including not only the Ash Altar and temenos, but also two fountains, including the Hagno fountain mentioned by Pausanias, the hippodrome, the stadium, a building that was probably a bathhouse, the xenon ( hotel ), a stoa, several rows of seats, and a group of statue bases.

Black people were rounded up by the Oklahoma National Guard and put into several internment centers, including a baseball stadium.

A little-known fact about the stadium: the field level was actually several feet below sea level.

Already in the very beginning the stadium was sold out on several occasions and other events held at de Kuip also gained lots of attendance.

The activities inside the stadium itself normally start around noon when there are several performances by various artists.

Providence Stadium hosted several 2007 Cricket World Cup, replacing Bourda as the national stadium and cricket test | test venue

Most televised sports in the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe are now sponsored wholly or partly by Internet and high street bookmakers, with sometimes several bookmakers and online casinos being displayed on players ' shirts, advertising hoardings, stadium signs and competition event titles.

The 55-year-old stadium was not sufficiently maintained for several years, and large parts of the stadium were crumbling.

The flags at St. Louis City Hall and the St. Louis County Government Center were lowered to half-staff, the local television news anchors all wore black suits for the next several days, and a public visitation was held in the stadium before the next baseball game after his death, with free admission to the game for all the mourners who filed past his coffin.

Within the area are several sports facilities, including the Linford Christie stadium, tens of football pitches and a pony centre.

With few exceptions, Solna's built-up areas have a suburban character, but there are also several large parks and Sweden's national football stadium Råsunda, adjacent to Solna Centrum shopping centre and Metro station.

After several false starts and the demolition of Chinatown, St. Louis for space for the stadium, ground was finally broken in May 1964.

Besides sports, this stadium had been used for several occasions such as the final concert of Akademi Fantasia and the Perhimpunan Pekerja 2008 held by the Dewan Pemuda PAS.

The team plays at Bowen Field ( former Orioles stadium ) and several renovations have been made to the ball park.

In the Bundesliga era the stadium had a maximum capacity of 44, 000 which was reached on several occasions, but the capacity has since been reduced to 21, 272.

In the following years the stadium underwent several modifications, such as an increase in seating space from approximately 50 % to ca.

While Bayern had wanted to build a purpose-built football stadium for several years, the awarding of the 2006 FIFA World Cup to Germany stimulated the discussion as the Olympic Stadium no longer met the FIFA criteria to host a World Cup game.

Although not originally in the schedule, several countries requested that track cycling be added ; however, the organising committee stuck by their plans not to build a new track cycling stadium as the only one in Stockholm had been destroyed in order for the Olympic Stadium to be built.

The first to enter the stadium, Dorando Pietri of Italy, collapsed several times and ran the wrong way.

Hicks had to be carried off the track, and possibly would have died in the stadium, had he not been treated by several doctors.