Football Stadiums

  Football stadiums have come a long way since their humble beginnings in the late 19th century. Today, they are massive structures that can seat hundreds of thousands of fans and cost billions of dollars to construct. From the first stadium ever built to the most recent designs, read on to learn more about the evolution of football stadiums. Early Football Stadiums The earliest known football stadiums date back to medieval times when large, open fields were used for a variety of sports and games. These early football stadiums were little more than large, open fields where people could gather to watch and play sports. Some of the most famous early football stadiums include London's Hampden Park, which was built in the early 15th century, and the Stade de France, which was b...