Sunday, November 14, 2010

Most Expensive Sports Stadiums

Some of the most expensive stadiums in the world are on American soil.  Actually, four out of the top ten most expensive stadiums in the world are here in the U.S.  The others are mostly in Europe and Australia.  The costliest stadium in the world is Wembley Stadium in London, England.  This stadium is worth $1.5 billion and is the second largest stadium in Europe.  This stadium hosts soccer games, the most popular sport in Europe.
              most expensive stadium in the world Wembley Stadium
The most expensive stadium in the U.S. is Madison Square Garden in New York.  The arena is worth $1.1 billion and is the third busiest arena in the world in terms of ticket sales.  It is a multipurpose indoor arena located on 8th Avenue.
Other stadiums in the top ten in the U.S. include Soldier Field in Chicago, Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, and Safeco Field in Seattle.  These stadiums range from $656 million to $714 million.  These stadiums are strictly used for football and baseball games.
Rounding out the top ten is ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia.  This stadium hosted the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final as well as the National Rugby League grand final annually.
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