Volgograd Arena is a football stadium located in Volgograd, Russia. Volgograd is a city in southwest Russia, formerly Stalingrad.
The stadium was officially opened in April 2018. It has a capacity of 45,568.
Volgograd Arena was one of the stadiums hosting matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

(source: Google Earth, Maxar Technologies 2020)
Significant events held at the Volgograd Arena
Here are just some of the recent major events that have been held at the Volgograd Arena:
Volgograd Arena Trivia
- The stadium was built on site of the demolished Central Stadium, previously the site of an oil depot.
- During construction of the stadium, 300 unexploded bombs were discovered
Related Pages
- More stadiums of Russia
- List of major sports stadiums from around the world
- FIFA World Cup in Russia
- Sport in Russia
