Stade de Genève

Stade de Genève is a stadium in the greater Geneva, Switzerland area (located in Lancy, south of the city). It has a capacity of 30,084 [ [http://www.fussballtempel.net/uefa/listeuefa2.html Fussball Tempel] ] . The stadium was completed in 2003 by Zschokke Construction S.A. [ [http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0008232 Structurae database] ] after nearly three years of construction. Normally the home venue of Geneva's Servette FC, a Swiss football team, the stadium hosted international friendlies between Argentina and England on November 12 2005, which England won 3-2 and between New Zealand and Brazil on June 4, 2006, which Brazil won 4-0. The venue played host to three group-stage matches for Group A during UEFA Euro 2008.

A memorable match Turkey-Czech Republic was played in this stadium. The stadium was also used for rugby union, with a 2006-07 Heineken Cup clash between Bourgoin and Munster being moved from Bourgoin's home ground.

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External links

* [http://www.stade.ch/ Stade de Genève]