The Mordovia Arena has an average post World Cup attendance of over 25,000 - hosting second tier football. Photo: Cossrad Nearly two months have passed since France's 4-2 victory against Croatia in the final brought the curtain down on Russia's World Cup. The party brought by hundreds of thousands of foreign visitors and millions of locals has left town. The colour and vibe brought to the streets of Russia's cities by foreign visitors interacting with locals for five weeks was and will … [Read more...]
Russia Stadium Attendances - Signs of a Strong Legacy or Post-World Cup tourism?
September 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Final World Cup Stadia Open as Tournament Approaches
May 1, 2018 by Leave a Comment
With the World Cup approaching, a whole host of stadiums are being finalised and tested ahead of big event. In April, as many as six World Cup stadiums opened and hosted matches for the first time, all seemingly to a decent level of success. Rostov Arena The Rostov Arena in Rostov-on-Don hosted a Premier League match between FC Rostov and SKA Khabarvosk on April 15th. The home side ran out 2-0 winners, with the first goal at the stadium being scored by Icelandic striker Bjorn … [Read more...]
