answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The Greeks were the first to use the word stadium as a unit of measurement (about 600 human feet) for the running track at the arena in Olympia, Greece. The tiered seating arena (hippodrome, to which the English word stadium was applied) dates from about 776 BC.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

the first soccer stadium was wembley in London

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

500

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: When was the first football stadium built?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

When was blackpool football stadium originally built?

Blackpool's stadium was originally built in 1877


Where was the Penn State football stadium located before Beaver Stadium was built?

pennsyivania


Which was the biggest football stadium ever built?

the saltlake stadium in India holds 120,000


When was union city tn football stadium built?

1982


Can a football X7 stadium be built?

on the moon Free cheese


What is Manchester utds stadium called?

Manchester United's stadium is called Old Trafford. It was built in 1909 and cost £90,000. The legendary stadium first opened on the 19th February 1910. This stadium can seat a massive 75,957 people, that's the second largest in England (first is the New Wembley Stadium with 90,000). While the New Wembley was being built, this stadium held a majority of England International football matches.


What year was Indiana university's current football stadium built?

1970 i belive


Who funded the building of the Emirates Stadium?

Arsenal do, they had it since 2006.


Was the Colosseum the first sports stadium built?

Yes


When was turf moor built?

Turf Moor, the home stadium of Burnley Football Club, was built in 1883. It is one of the oldest football grounds in England that is still in use for professional matches.


How many people does paul brown stadium hold?

The Paul Brown Stadium is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. This stadium is built for games of American football and is the home of the Cincinnati Bengals.


Where football play?

It is played in the stadium, football stadium.