List of Olympic venues in football

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For the Summer Olympics, there are 120 venues that have been or will be used for football. This is the most of any sport at the Olympics.

Jules Ottenstadion hosted one football match during the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.
Craven Cottage hosted several matches during the 1948 Summer Olympics in neighboring London
Nagai Stadium in Osaka hosted several football matches during the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
La Romareda hosted several football matches during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Sanford Stadium hosted the football final for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Shanghai Stadium hosted several football matches during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Cities in bold are Olympic host cities.

More information Games, Venue ...
Games Venue Location Other sports hosted at venues for those games Capacity Ref.
1900 Vélodrome de Vincennes Paris Cricket, Cycling, Gymnastics, and Rugby union Not listed. [1]
1904Francis FieldSt. LouisArchery, Athletics, Cycling, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting, and Wrestling19,000 [2]
1908White City StadiumLondonArchery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling97,000 [3]
1912Råsunda StadiumStockholmShootingNot listed. [4]
Stockholm Olympic Stadium (final)Athletics, Equestrian, Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (running), Tug of war, Wrestling33,000 [5]
TranebergNoneNot listed. [6]
1920Jules Ottenstadion (Italy-Egypt)GhentNoneNot listed. [7]
Olympisch Stadion (final)AntwerpAthletics, Equestrian, Field hockey, Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon, Rugby union, Tug of war, Weightlifting12,771 [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Stadion BroodstraatNoneNot listed. [11]
Stade Joseph MarienBrusselsNoneNot listed. [11]
1924Stade BergeyreParisNone10,455 [17]
Stade de Colombes (final)Athletics, Cycling (road), Equestrian, Fencing, Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (fencing, running), Rugby union, Tennis22,737 [18]
Stade de ParisNone5,145 [19]
Stade PershingNone8,110 [20]
1928MonnikenhuizeArnhemNoneNot listed. [21]
Olympic Stadium (final)AmsterdamAthletics, Cycling (track), Equestrian (jumping), Gymnastics31,600 [22]
Sparta Stadion Het KasteelRotterdamNone11,026 [23][24]
1936Hertha-BSC FieldBerlinNone35,239 [25]
MommsenstadionNone15,005 [25]
Olympic Stadium (final)Athletics, Equestrian (jumping), Handball (final)100,000 [26]
PoststadionNone45,000 [25]
1948Arsenal StadiumLondonNone73,000 [27]
Champion HillNone3,000 [27]
Craven CottageNone25,700 [27]
Cricklefield StadiumNone3,500 [27]
Empire Stadium (medal matches)Athletics, Equestrian (jumping), Field hockey (medal matches)82,000 [28]
Green Pond Road StadiumNone21,708 [27]
Griffin ParkNone12,763 [27]
Selhurst ParkNone26,309 [27]
White Hart LaneNone36,310 [27]
1952Helsinki Football GroundsHelsinkiNone10,770. [29]
Olympic Stadium (final)Athletics, Equestrian (jumping)70,000 [30]
Arto Tolsa AreenaKotkaNone3,500 [29]
Lahden kisapuistoLahtiNone82,000 [29]
Tampere StadiumTampereNone17,000 [29]
Veritas StadionTurkuNone9,372 [29]
1956Melbourne Cricket Ground (final)MelbourneAthletics, Field hockey (final)104,000 [31]
Olympic Park StadiumNone40,000 [32]
1960Florence Communal StadiumFlorenceNone47,920 [33]
Grosseto Communal StadiumGrossetoNone10,200 [33]
L'Aquila Communal StadiumL'AquilaNone9,285 [33]
Livorno Ardenza StadiumLivornoNone19,238 [33]
Naples Saint Paul's StadiumNaplesNone60,240 [33]
Pescara Adriatic StadiumPescaraNone24,400 [33]
Stadio Flaminio (final)RomeNone32,000 [34]
1964Komazawa StadiumTokyoNone20,800[35][36]
National Stadium (final)Athletics, Equestrian (team jumping)71,600[35][37]
Prince Chichiba Memorial Football FieldNone17,600[35][38]
Mitsuzawa Football FieldYokohamaNone10,100[35][39]
Nagai StadiumOsakaNone20,000[40]
Nishikyogoku Athletic StadiumKyotoNone10,000[41][42]
Ōmiya Football FieldSaitamaNone14,400[35][43]
1968Estadio Azteca (final)Mexico CityNone104,000 [44]
Estadio CuauhtémocPueblaNone42,648 [45]
Estadio Nou CampLeónNone33,943 [46]
Jalisco StadiumGuadalajaraNone56,713 [46]
1972Drei Flüsse StadionPassauNone20,000 [47][48][49]
ESV-StadionIngolstadtNone11,418 [47][48][50]
JahnstadionRegensburgNone11,200 [47][48][51]
Olympiastadion (final)MunichAthletics, Ceremonies (opening/ closing), Equestrian (jumping team), Modern pentathlon (running)77,000 [52]
RosenaustadionAugsburgNone28,000 [47][48][53]
Urban StadiumNurembergNone45,548 [47][48][54]
1976Lansdowne ParkOttawaNone30,000 [55]
Olympic Stadium (final)MontrealAthletics, Ceremonies (opening/ closing), Equestrian (jumping team final)70,000 [56]
Sherbrooke StadiumSherbrookeNone10,000 [57]
Varsity StadiumTorontoNone21,739 [58]
1980Dynama StadiumMinskNone41,040 [59]
Dynamo Central Stadium, Grand ArenaMoscowNone36,540 [60]
Grand Arena (final)Athletics, Equestrian (jumping individual), Opening/closing ceremonies78,360 [61]
Kirov StadiumSaint PetersburgNone72,000 [62]
Republican StadiumKyivNone80,000 [63]
1984Harvard StadiumBostonNone30,323 [64][65]
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolisNone34,000 [64][66]
Rose Bowl (final)PasadenaNone103,300 [64]
Stanford StadiumStanfordNone85,500 [64][67]
1988Busan StadiumBusanNone30,000 [68]
Daegu StadiumDaeguNone23,278 [68]
Daejeon StadiumDaejeonNone30,000 [69]
Gwangju StadiumGwangjuNone24,000
Dongdaemun StadiumSeoulNone26,383 [70]
Olympic Stadium (final)Athletics, Equestrian (jumping individual final)69,950 [71]
1992Estadi de la Nova Creu AltaSabadellNone16,000 [72]
Estadi del FC Barcelona (final)BarcelonaNone100,000 [73]
RCD Espanyol StadiumNone42,000 [74]
Estadio Luís CasanovaValenciaNone50,000 [75]
La RomaredaZaragozaNone43,000 [76]
1996Florida Citrus BowlOrlandoNone65,000 [77]
Legion FieldBirminghamNone81,700 [78]
Orange BowlMiamiNone72,700 [79]
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial StadiumWashington, D.C.None56,500 [79]
Sanford Stadium (both finals)AthensNone86,100 [79][80]
2000Brisbane Cricket GroundBrisbaneNone37,000 [81]
Bruce StadiumCanberraNone40,000 [81]
Hindmarsh StadiumAdelaideNone20,000 [82]
Melbourne Cricket GroundMelbourneNone98,000 [82]
Olympic Stadium (men's final)SydneyCeremonies (opening/closing), Athletics110,000 [83]
Sydney Football Stadium (women's final)None42,000 [84]
2004Kaftanzoglio StadiumThessalonikiNone37,000 [85]
Karaiskakis Stadium (women's final)PiraeusNone40,000 [85]
Olympic Stadium (men's final)AthensCeremonies (opening/ closing), Athletics71,030 [86]
Pampeloponnisiako StadiumPatrasNone20,000 [85]
Pankritio StadiumHeraklionNone98,000 [85]
Panthessaliko StadiumVolosNone98,000 [87]
2008Beijing National Stadium (men's final)BeijingCeremonies (opening/closing), Athletics91,000 [88]
Workers' Stadium (women's final)None70,161 [89]
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium Qinhuangdao None 33,572 [90]
Shanghai Stadium Shanghai None 56,842 [91]
Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium Shenyang None 60,000 [92]
Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium Tianjin None 60,000 [93]
2012Ricoh Arena[a]CoventryNone32,500 [94]
Hampden ParkGlasgowNone52,000 [95]
Old TraffordManchesterNone76,212 [96]
Millennium StadiumCardiffNone74,600 [97]
St James' ParkNewcastle upon TyneNone52,000 [98]
Wembley Stadium (both finals)LondonNone90,000 [99]
2016Brasília National StadiumBrasíliaNone69,432[100]
Fonte NovaSalvadorNone51,708[101]
Maracanã (both finals)Rio de JaneiroCeremonies (opening/closing)74,738[102]
Estádio Olímpico João HavelangeAthletics60,000
MineirãoBelo HorizonteNone58,259[103]
Arena CorinthiansSão Paulo47,605
Arena da AmazôniaManaus40,549
2020Nissan Stadium[b] (both finals)Yokohama72,000
Kashima Soccer StadiumKashima40,000
Miyagi StadiumRifu49,000
Ajinomoto Stadium[c]ChōfuModern pentathlon (swimming, riding, combined run & shoot), Rugby sevens48,000
Saitama StadiumSaitamaNone64,000
Sapporo DomeSapporo41,000
2024Parc des Princes (both finals)Paris47,929
Stade VélodromeMarseille67,394
Parc Olympique LyonnaisLyon59,186
Nouveau Stade de BordeauxBordeaux42,115
Stade Geoffroy-GuichardSaint-Étienne41,965
Allianz Riviera[d]Nice36,178
Stade de la BeaujoireNantes35,322
2028Rose Bowl (both finals)Pasadena89,702

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San Diego StadiumSan Diego35,000
Nashville StadiumNashville30,109
New York StadiumNew York City25,000
St. Louis StadiumSt. Louis22,423
Columbus StadiumColumbus20,371
San José StadiumSan Jose18,000
2032Lang Park (both finals)BrisbaneRugby sevens52,500
Sydney Football StadiumSydneyNone42,500
Melbourne Rectangular StadiumMelbourne30,050
Robina StadiumGold Coast27,400
North Queensland StadiumTownsville25,000
Barlow ParkCairns20,000
Sunshine Coast StadiumKawana Waters20,000
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Renamed City of Coventry Stadium due to corporate sponsorship prohibition on venue names.
  2. [b]
    Renamed International Stadium Yokohama due to corporate sponsorship prohibition on venue names.
  3. [c]
    Renamed Tokyo Stadium due to corporate sponsorship prohibition on venue names.
  4. [d]
    Renamed Stade de Nice due to corporate sponsorship prohibition on venue names.

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