Mexico readies for historic third World Cup as Azteca Stadium tensions grow
- Azteca Stadium has new features like a hybrid field, updated locker rooms, and hospitality zones for the 2026 World Cup, according to its owners.
- The renovation aims to improve the visitor experience significantly, as stated by the owners of Azteca Stadium.
- The stadium closed last May for renovations in preparation for the multi-nation event involving Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
- Azteca Stadium, with a capacity of 83,000, will host five games, including the tournament opener.
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Mexico City.- The only scheme that will be accepted by the owners of pallets and plates of the Aztec Stadium will be that that allows them to use their property titles during the World Cup of 2026. Roberto Ruano, general secretary of the Mexican Association of Owners of Palcos and Plateas, reiterated that for them there is only one outcome, after the director of the Azteca, Félix Aguirre, will report that they will present a favorable scheme for…
The Banorte Stadium, formerly the Aztec Stadium, is in renovations to receive the inaugural match of the 2026 World Cup held in Mexico, the United States and Canada. Exactly one year after the start of the ‘World Cup Fair’ (11 June 2026), all the new developments that this emblematic stadium will have were revealed. Among them is the renewal of the grass of the court, opening of zones for attendees (called ‘hospitality zones’) and a modernizatio…

Azteca Stadium to feature hybrid field, modern amenities for 2026 World Cup
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Soccer-Mexico readies for historic third World Cup as Azteca Stadium tensions grow
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -With a year until Mexico makes history as the first three-time World Cup host, the dream of a spectacular showcase is colliding with the practical challenges of modernising the iconic Azteca Stadium for global soccer's premier event.
Mexico readies for historic third World Cup as Azteca Stadium tensions grow
MEXICO CITY :With a year until Mexico makes history as the first three-time World Cup host, the dream of a spectacular showcase is colliding with the practical challenges of modernising the iconic Azteca Stadium for global soccer's premier event.Beneath the imposing silhouette of Mexico's football cathedral
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