He is played in on the left hand side and works the ball onto his left foot and fires at goal. The stadium hosted one qualifying round match against Romania, which resulted in a 6–0 win. In the inaugural Stadio podcast for Ringer FC, Musa and Ryan get into the first full weekend of Premier League matches in over 100 days. The brothers were sons of Luis Alemany Soler, who carried out the original construction project next to Muñoz Monasterio. As the club kept growing in all regards,[9] thoughts for further changes to the stadium appeared. First, FIFA forced two-thirds of the seating area to be covered. [2] It is the second-largest stadium in Spain and largest in the Community of Madrid. After the renovation, the stadium's capacity was 110,000 spectators. [10], According to the official website of the club, the current capacity is 81,044.[2]. A historic sporting complex with capacity for 15,000 fans, the Whites called it home for 23 years. New Santiago Bernabéu Stadium - Real Madrid. The stadium is supposed to have more restaurants, a shopping centre and a hotel, with some rooms having a view of the pitch. Song Spain. Santiago Bernabéu hosted three matches of the 1964 European Nations' Cup, a tournament which Spain hosted: one qualifying match and two in the main tournament, including the final. CAIRO-12 December 2020: Real Madrid will host their city rivals Atletico Madrid on Saturday night in the Spanish League at Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano. The areas around the Bernabéu will be rearranged: the Plaza de los Sagrados Corazones will be replaced by 6,000 square metres of gardens. In this final, defending champions Nottingham Forest of England faced Hamburger SV, champions of Germany. 6:17. "The project is complex because it will not stop the football and therefore complicates the works and design, which has a roof that encloses the whole stadium. The final is played at a different stadium each year. The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Estadio Santiago Bernabéu costs only 1€, and the quickest way takes just 15 mins. Pérez proposed construction of a retractable roof before he resigned in 2005. 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Milton Wheeler. The fans however called it ‘Chamartín’, and despite never being its official name, this is the name that went down into history. This match was contested between Real Madrid, champions of Spain, and Fiorentina, champions of Italy. [21][22], The work is expected to last three and a half years (2019–2022).[23][24]. Real Madrid played their home matches at their training pitch, Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano, since the start of the pandemic as their cathedral, Santiago Bernabeu … Following the enlargement of the lateral east side and the creation of new galleries, the capacity of the Santiago Bernabéu was 80,354, all seated. Sabino Barinaga was the first player to score in the new stadium. 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The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Estadio Santiago Bernabéu costs only 1€, and the quickest way takes just 15 mins. According to the newspaper, the architect in charge will be chosen from among a shortlist of Spanish architects Santiago Calatrava and Pritzker Prize-winner Rafael Moneo, and Chinese-American Ieoh Ming Pei, also a Pritzker winner. The Velodrome at Ciudad Lineal was suitable for what was needed at the time (1923). Mike … The capacity will remain at 81,000 seats, but the height will be increased by ten metres and a roof will be added. UEFA followed suit across Europe. In this season, 16 teams played for the trophy. According to Spanish sports newspaper Marca, however, Pérez wants to restructure Santiago Bernabéu. For this reason, Real Madrid installed a roof covering the perimeter of the first and second tiers of seating, except the east side. This year Milan, champions of Italy, played Ajax, champions of the Netherlands, to determine who would be the champions of Europe. On 27 October 1944, construction work on the stadium began. Mayor of Madrid Manuela Carmena and club president Florentino Pérez reached an agreement on how Madrid's new look Bernabéu stadium could become a reality. ― Reuters pic. The stadium's capacity was reduced from 120,000 to 98,000 spectators, 24,550 of which were covered by the new roof. Both sets of fans attended the match as River Plate won 3–1 after extra time (5–3 on aggregate) to lift the trophy outside of South America for the first time. Real Madrid's home ground, stadium in Madrid, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Santiago Bernabéu Stadium | Real Madrid CF", "Florentino Perez wants to organise a Nadal-Federer match at the Santiago Bernabeu", "Real Madrid to play 1,500th official clash at the Santiago Bernabéu", FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Stadiums in the World. Real Madrid showed why they are Liga champions with a convincing 2-0 home win over Atletico Madrid in the derby on Saturday to end the pacesetters' unbeaten start to the league season. For this reason, a polypropylene pipe network was installed at a 20 cm depth under the pitch. The work started on 7 February 1992 and concluded on 7 May 1994 with a final cost of more than 5 billion pesetas, substantially raising the debt of the club, having no institutional support. The stadium is located in the district of Chamartín of Madrid. The first major renovation occurred in 1955. After a scoreless first half during which Antonio Cabrini fired a penalty low and wide to the right of goal, Paolo Rossi scored first, heading home a bouncing Claudio Gentile cross from the right from close range. The two-legged 2018 CONMEBOL Libertadores final pitted Argentine archrivals of Buenos Aires in Boca Juniors and River Plate against each other in the final for the first time. "[12][13] Real Madrid then announced a sponsorship agreement with IPIC to assist the club in the redevelopment of the stadium. Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano - Madrid. The Santiago Bernabéu is one of the world's most famous football venues. The stadium is served by its own metro station along the Line 10 called Santiago Bernabéu. They open with Spurs v Manchester United, featuring a brilliant Paul Pogba, and discuss how the United midfield might look going forward. The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Spanish: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, [esˈtaðjo sanˈtjaɣo βeɾnaˈβew] (listen)) is a football stadium in Madrid, Spain. Ajax made history by being the first Dutch team to reach a final. Built in 1945–47 and extended in 1992–94. In 2010, Bayern Munich, who eliminated Lyon in the semi-finals, faced Internazionale, who defeated Barcelona in the semi-finals. The stadium hosted three second round matches. Galimzyan Khusainov scored for the Soviet Union.[28]. By Alan Feehely - 10 December 2020, 9:59. [26] "It is not only on matchdays that it will be used – there are venues like the Bernabéu that are in the middle of the city and it is a shame that they have no life beyond 35–40 matches a year," said Chicheri.[27]. They touch on the Merseyside … This was the second consecutive European Cup for Real Madrid after having won his first trophy one year before, in the Parc des Princes against Stade de Reims. To not get in the way of playing matches, the team will use Roman techniques with raising the top, which will make it easier for the works to continue while the season is underway and there are matches once or twice a week. This page provides you with information about the stadium of the selected club. [11] The proposed design of the stadium renovation, produced by German architects GMP, was unveiled on 31 January 2014. The club is expected to sell the naming rights to the renovated stadium. On 16 October 2013, Pérez announced that Real Madrid was seeking to sell the naming rights for its stadium and looking for a sponsor for the €400 million renovation project. The inaugural match was between Real Madrid and Stade de Reims, a 50th anniversary rematch of the first European Cup final won by Real Madrid in 1956. Pérez invested €127 million in five years (2001–2006) by adding an expansion to the east side of the stadium, as well adding a new façade on Father Damien street, new costumes, new boxes and VIP areas, a new stage in honour of the east side, a new press area (also located on the east side), a new audio system, new bars, integration of heating in the stands, panoramic lifts, new restaurants, escalators in the tower access, and implementation of the multipurpose building in Father Damien street. Real Madrid can now go into next week's key Champions League clash with an added boost in morale after an away win over Sevilla at the Sanchez Pizjuan. The first leg was held at Boca Juniors' home pitch, La Bombonera, on 11 November 2018, ending in a 2–2 draw with no away goal rule applied.[30]. On 4 January 1955, after the General Assembly of Members Compromisaros, it was decided that the stadium adopt its present name in honour of club President Santiago Bernabéu.[8]. In 2009, following the re-election of Pérez as the club president, it was announced that the roof construction was looking unlikely due to the financial situation of the club. With the new structure, the height of the stadium was increased from 22 m to 45 m. This caused problems during the winter, leaving two-thirds of the field of play in the shade. Overview. A year later the club would build a stadium at Chamartín, abandoning Ciudad Lineal. They are going to lift the roof like the Romans did, but with modern technology. The bold design includes a retractable roof, with the overall cost of around €400 million likely to be met half via the sale of naming rights and half via a bond issue to Real members according to Spanish media reports. Real Madrid go top of La Liga, at least for the time being, with a convincing 4-1 win. Chicheri believes the renovation will bring tourists to the stadium all year round, with many attractions planned. Works will last 43 months, should begin within days. A game played between two best teams in the Champions League which consists of group stage and knock-out stage. LA TRASTIENDA. Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are two clubs with immense history, and they are the first clubs from the same city to ever dispute a Champions League final. It is also served by bus routes 14, 27, 40, 43, 120, 147 and 150. gececi. Discover Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on the Official Real Madrid Website, where you can get to know its diverse sections and buy tickets for games and a stadium tour. The sale of the land at O’Donnell in order to build housing resulted in Real Madrid having to find a new stadium. [6] The stadium also hosted the second leg of the 2018 Copa Libertadores Finals, making Santiago Bernabéu the first (and only) stadium to host the two most important premier continental cup finals (UEFA Champions League and Copa Libertadores). The new champions of Europe retained the trophy and achieved a historic second consecutive European Cup. Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insists his side will not not fazed by playing their remaining home matches in the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano - the club's B team stadium. José María Castell was in charge of the construction work. Madrid City Tour and Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. (Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images) Architects: Manuel Muñoz Monasterio and Luis Alemany Soler; extension by Antonio Lamela Martínez . With just one game left to play before the summer break, Real Madrid announced FCC Construcción as preferred bidder. A year later the Old Chamartín Stadium was born. On 5 September 1944, architects Manuel Muñoz Monasterio and Luis Alemany Soler were hired and the structure on the site began to give way to the new stadium. Bruce Springsteen THUNDER ROAD ACUSTIC Madrid, Spain Stadium Santiago Bernabeu 21 May 2016. Real Madrid Rugby was the rugby union section of Spanish Real Madrid C.F..Established in 1924, the team achieved 3 unofficial regional titles and 1 Copa del Rey title in 1934, before being closed in 1948.. The next big changes did not occur until the early 1980s with the hosting of the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. The improvements included a number of points. Primera División Match Report for Sevilla v Real Madrid on 5 December 2020, includes all goals and incidents. Arturo Soria, its designer, adapted it for football. Real Madrid won the inaugural match 6–1 with goals from Sergio Ramos, Antonio Cassano (2), Roberto Soldado (2), … In addition to the basic facts, you can find the address of the stadium, access information, special features, prices in the stadium and name rights. UEFA announced that it would receive elite stadium status. In total, 20,200 upgraded seats were installed, with each seat having a tilt of 87 degrees, ensuring a perfect view and proximity to the pitch. A retractable protective roof was also installed to protect the fans from the elements. In the 1990s, the Santiago Bernabéu went through a large expansion and remodeling. The match was contested by the 1960 winners, the Soviet Union, and the hosts, Spain, at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid. 2020/21, Group stage - Group B. [7] The stadium had an initial capacity of 75,145 spectators, 27,645 of which had seats (7,125 covered) and 47,500 for standing fans. The stadium is 8.2 miles (13.2 km) away from Barajas International Airport. Spain won the match 2–1, with goals coming from Jesús María Pereda and Marcelino. Inter won 2–0 after two goals from Diego Milito. While a group wanted to name it ‘Parque de Sports del Real Madrid’, the majority wanted to call it ‘Campo del Real Madrid Fútbol Club’. Over 200,000 people toured the stadium in 2016, of whom over 60% were foreigners. Also, due to the height of the stand, it was necessary to improve and increase the lighting capability. It was the first ground with grass, and had capacity for 8,000 fans. The project also involved remodeling the façade, the installation of new electronic signs in the north and south ends, as well as the renovation of the press areas, lockers rooms, access, and ancillary areas. T he Stadio San Siro was the setting on May 28, 2016, as Zinedine Zidane won his first trophy as Real Madrid head coach. Controversy arose when it came to naming the stadium. The stadium is usually used by the club's youth team, Castilla. The stadium had to adapt to the changing times and with this, architects Rafael Luis Alemany and Manuel Salinas were hired for the stadium's renovation project. CONMEBOL postponed the match and moved the second leg to Europe for 9 December 2018 in Madrid, a neutral site, for security and travel reasons.