The Neckarstadion (currently called MHPArena) is located in Stuttgart. Before 1993 it was called Neckarstadion, named after the nearby river Neckar. Between 1993 and July 2008 it was called Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion. From the 2008-09 season, the stadium was renamed the Mercedes-Benz Arena. A high tech roof was added to the stadium prior to the 2006 World Cup.
![The Neckarstadion Stadium in Stuttgart, Germany](../images/germany-stuttgart-neckarstadion.jpg)
The capacity of the ground is 47,757 and the population of the city 590,000.
Events Held at Neckarstadion
- 1959 UEFA Champions League
- 1974 FIFA World Cup
- 1988 UEFA Champions League
- 1988 Euros
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2024 Euros
Related Pages
- Sporting Stadiums of Germany
- All sporting stadiums
- Top-10 largest stadiums in the world
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- About sport in Germany
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