The top 10 biggest football stadiums in the world

Football and other sports are sometimes hosted in modern-day Colosseums.

Here are the ten biggest football stadiums in the world!

The MetLife Stadium is the home of NFL teams, the New York Giants, and the New York Jets. However, the stadium has hosted many international football games.

The stadium has hosted international powerhouses like Argentina and Brazil, but the only competitive game it has hosted was the Copa America Centenario. The stadium will be the host of the 2026 World Cup Final.

Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, India, is the home of the Indian National football team and used to be the biggest stadium in the world until they made renovations, making the stadium safer.

Unlike many football stadiums, Salt Lake Stadium is the home of three different Indian football teams – East Bengal, ATK Mohun Bagan, and Mohammedan.

The stadium was built as part of Egypt's 2010 FIFA World Cup bid, along with the Cairo International Stadium and the Mubarak Stadium.

The stadium plays host to many of the Egyptian National team games, and three Egyptian Premier League teams have selected matches there, including Smouha, Al Ahly, and Al Ittihad.

The national stadium in Malaysia is the home of the Malaysian National team and hosts the Malaysian FA Cup and Malaysia Cup.

After its renovation in 1998 for the Commonwealth Games, the stadium has attracted England's biggest clubs, with Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Arsenal all holding their Asia tours at the stadium.

The stadium is known by English fans as the place where Diego Maradona pulled off the 'hand of god.' The Azteca is located in Mexico City and has hosted two separate World Cups (1970 and 1986).

The stadium hosts the Mexican side of Club America and the Mexican National team. The stadium will be used at the 2026 World Cup, making it the only stadium to be used in three separate tournaments.

Wembley Stadium is located in London and opened in 2007 for the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United.

The stadium hosts England international games and is the home of all the English domestic finals, including the FA Cup semi-final/final, League Cup final, and Community Shield.

Mainly known for its NFL purposes, the Rose Bowl has also had its fair share of moments in football history, hosting the final of the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup in 1999.

The stadium is recognized as a National Historic Landmark and hosts the Rose Bowl game, an American college Football game, every season, subsequently earning it the Rose Bowl Stadium moniker.

The FNB Stadium is the home of the South African football and rugby teams and the home of the South African football team, Kaiser Chiefs FC.

The stadium hosted the African Cup of nations in 1996 and 2013 and the final of the World Cup in 2010 when South Africa hosted the tournament.

Home to Barcelona since 1957, Camp Nou is one of the most iconic football stadiums in the world, hosting the greatest comeback in Champions League final history in 1999.

The stadium has hosted Catalonia national team games, the 1992 Olympic Games, two Champions League finals, and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

In a secretive location like North Korea, it's hard to confirm the information on what the stadium is used for. However, the stadium hosts the North Korean football team.

As well as football, the stadium also hosts gymnastic and artistic events and the annual Arirang Festival.