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'''Stade de Geneve''' is a [[stadium]] in [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]]. It has a capacity of 32,000. Normally the home venue of [[Servette]], a Swiss football team, the stadium hosted [[ |
'''Stade de Geneve''' is a [[stadium]] in Greater [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]] (south of the city). It has a capacity of 32,000. Normally the home venue of [[Servette]], a Swiss [[football]] team, the stadium hosted [[friendly match|international friendlies]] between Argentina and England on November 12 2005, which England won [[Argentina v England (2005)|3-2]] and between New Zealand and Brazil on June 4, 2006, which Brazil won 4-0. The venue will also be used to host three group-stage matches for Group A during the next [[UEFA European Football Championship]] in 2008 (see [[Euro 2008]]. |
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The stadium was also used for [[rugby union]], with a [[2006-07 Heineken Cup]] clash between [[CS Bourgoin-Jallieu|Bourgoin]] and [[Munster Rugby|Munster]] being moved from [[Stade Pierre Rajon|Bourgoin's home ground]]. |
The stadium was also used for [[rugby union]], with a [[2006-07 Heineken Cup]] clash between [[CS Bourgoin-Jallieu|Bourgoin]] and [[Munster Rugby|Munster]] being moved from [[Stade Pierre Rajon|Bourgoin's home ground]]. |
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==External Links== |
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[http://www.stade.ch/ Stade de Genève] |
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Revision as of 14:34, 10 March 2007
Stade de Geneve is a stadium in Greater Geneva, Switzerland (south of the city). It has a capacity of 32,000. Normally the home venue of Servette, 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 will also be used to host three group-stage matches for Group A during the next UEFA European Football Championship in 2008 (see Euro 2008.
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.