Historic Stadiums That Have Witnessed Unbelievable Moments

7. Estadio Azteca: The Pinnacle of Mexican Football

Image of Estadio Azteca obtained with a drone. Tlalpan, Mexico City, Mexico. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Own work

Estadio Azteca in Mexico City is a monumental stadium that has hosted some of the most iconic moments in football history. Opened in 1966, it is the only stadium to have hosted two FIFA World Cup finals, in 1970 and 1986. The latter is famous for Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" goal and his mesmerizing solo run against England. Estadio Azteca's imposing structure and passionate atmosphere make it a fortress for the Mexican national team and a revered venue for football fans worldwide. The stadium's ability to inspire awe and reverence is a testament to its enduring legacy in the world of sports.

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