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Estadio Azteca – Coloso de Santa Úrsula – Fútbol – Mexico’s Football National Team

Estadio Azteca (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈtadjo asˈteka], Aztec Stadium) is a stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. It is the official home stadium of the Mexico national football team and the Mexican team Club América. Estadio Azteca was the primary venue for association football at the 1968 Summer Olympics and is the only stadium ever to host two FIFA World Cup final matches, in 1970 and 1986.[2] It also hosted the 1986 quarter-final between Argentina and England in which Diego Maradona scored both the “Hand of God goal” and the “Goal of the Century”. The stadium also hosted the “Game of the Century”, when Italy defeated West Germany 4-3 in extra time. With a capacity of 105000, it is the largest stadium in Latin America and fifth largest in the world. www.personal-tourism.blogspot.com

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