The best football experience ever. We would appreciate your feedback via the Contact Us form. In return for his support, then Argentine president Péron was made honorary president, his wife Evita honorary member, and the stadium was named in his honour.

Train from Buenos Aires takes about 10 minutes and a walk from the station about 15. If you continue browsing, we will assume that you are happy with this.

El Cilindro officially opened on 3 September 1950 with a league match between Racing and Velez Sarsfield (1-0). A seat in the upper tier was 500 Pesos (£25) and were easy to purchase. Racingclub.com.ar – Official website of Racing Club. It’s about 25 minutes from Obelisco. On August 16th, 1946, the President of Argentina, Juan Domingo Perón, issued the Executive Order No.

Het e-mailadres wordt niet gepubliceerd. The “Presidente Perón” Stadium was officially inaugurated on September 3rd, 1950, for a final match between Racing and Vélez Sarsfied, which Racing won 1-0 with a goal scored by Llamil Simes. Had tickets for Boca but once the dates and times were announced for that weekend (usually about a week before) I was pleased that Racing were at home the day before Boca so decided to go and watch them. The drop-down menu above the basic facts allows you to look at former stadiums (clubs) or other home grounds (national teams). 3, Stadium: Jürgen Klopp: We know the importance of the derby for our people
Latin America’s Largest Football Stadiums. 1870 Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Juan Domingo Perón, Ex-Präsident Argentiniens. Whether you ride to work, race or don't ride at all, Lyme Racing Club welcomes all members from all age groups to come and join in. As from that moment onwards, the intersection where the stadium is located at is Mozart and Corbatta. 6  18.8 %, National team players: A lot of kids played football on painted on pitches at ground level. For more club stadiums in Argentina see below. El Cilindro underwent a large redevelopment between 1995 and 1997, which included the construction of a roof that covered all seats. In addition to the basic facts, you can find the address of the stadium, access information, special features, prices in the stadium and name rights. Not all the stadiums have birds-eye views yet. This page provides you with information about the stadium of the selected club.

External Link, Clyne returns to Palace on short-term deal Get on the bus at Maipú (which runs north-south through the centre), and get off at Avenida Manuel Belgrano, one block from the stadium. Info This page provides you with information about the stadium of the selected club. 27.3, Foreigners: I chose to locate myself in the latter. It was also amusing to me that there were a couple of dogs freely roaming through the crowd on one of the long sides of the stadium. The Arena 92 will hold 32,000 spectators, an 18,000 increase on Racing’s current Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir. Getting in was no problem and once inside it was unreserved seating. +£518Th. 1870 Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Juan Domingo Perón, Ex-Präsident Argentiniens. Despite Perón’s suggestion of building the stadium in Retiro, City of Buenos Aires, the new stadium was built on the same ground but with a 90-degree turn. Estadio Presidente Perón  51.389 Seats. Frequent trains depart from Plaza Constitucion station (which is on metro line C) for the 8-minute journey. 1150 pesos for a seat on a long side. The 21 American delegations marched to the stadium to the sound of military bands. Getting a ticket for Racing was very tricky.

It’s easy to get there. While being one of Argentina’s largest stadiums, it was never chosen as a venue for any international tournament held in Argentina, mainly due to the competition of nearby Estadio Monumental. Estadio Presidente Peron replaced Racing’s old ground at the same site, and was made possible by a loan of the Argentine government. Input your search keywords and press Enter. Welcome to stadiumguide.com. Great for parents bringing kids so they can watch footy while kids play with other kids. Tickets are usually also available on the day of the match at the ticket windows of the stadium. I get the tickets in the same stadium a day before the game.

The Cilindro changed its address since Avellaneda’s local government authorised changing the name of Cuyo street for Oreste Osmar Corbatta, a huge Racing idol which died in December of 1991. Tickets are usually also available on the day of the match at the ticket windows of the stadium. Right next to the stadium is Independiente stadium. Racing Integrated / Disabled people’s Dep. The sale schedule was released a few days before the game and tickets were only sold on Thursday and Friday. 32, Average age: Racing Club was established in 1882 (it became Racing Club de France in 1885) as an athletics club, one of the first in France. I was advised by an Argentinian to exercise caution as they don’t get many tourists going there but I never experienced any problems. If you wish to avoid navigating the sometimes confusing Buenos Aires bus system, taking a train to Dario Maxi (Santillan y Kosteki) is an alternative. The most interesting fact about this stadium is that it’s really near to the city rival’s one. It is important to also have a copy of the confirmation email at hand as the card does not tell you which turnstiles to use. A rugby section was founded in 1890, which became an immediate protagonist of the early French championship to which, until 1898, only Parisian teams were invited.

The drop-down menu above the basic facts allows you to look at former stadiums (clubs) or other home grounds (national teams). Corbatta, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires.

In 1951, the stadium was used for the opening and closing ceremonies of the First Pan American Games, “Buenos Aires 1951”, and for the football matches of such competition. Racing Club is the actual league champion so when I went there were about 45.000 fans in the game against Union. I found a taxi outside the ground after the game no problem, but this time the price was 300 Pesos, the driver did however state the increased price before we left. The Estadio Peron is a wonderful old ground and is just what you would expect of an Argentinian stadium. 32, Average age: Really glad I visited this ground and I would recommended anyone to give it a go if they have the chance. Racing 92 (French pronunciation: [ʁasiŋ ka.tʁə.vɛ̃.duz]) is a French rugby union club based in suburban Paris that was formed in 2001 with the collaboration of the Racing Club de France and US Métro.They were called Racing Métro 92 between 2001 and 2015, when they changed the name to Racing 92.

The walk from Dario Maxi station to El Cilindro only takes 10 minutes. The multi-use domed stadium features a projection wall, allowing scoreboards and replays to be shown during the match. Address: Pasaje Mozart y O.O.

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Subscribe to receive the latest rugby news direct to your inbox. The stadium could initially hold about 100,000 fans, however this number was regularly passed as many fans entered illegally. The build is hoping to be finished before the start of the 2017/18 domestic league after the build was delayed due to construction problems.


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In a thankful gesture towards the collaboration of the government, the board of the club decided to appoint Juan Domingo Perón as honorary president and Cereijo, Eva Duarte de Perón and other important government officials as honorary members. For more information call +54 4502 7396 or email sedecapital@racingclub.com. I had a perfect view on the stand behind goal where the most passionate fans stood. I travelled to the ground by taxi, which cost 100 Pesos (£5) and was dropped off a few minutes walk from the ground. Support was unreal!! External Link, Albion seal Grant signing

In addition to the basic facts, you can find the address of the stadium, access information, special features, prices in the stadium and name rights.

News, views and all the moves in the world of Rugby Union. Tickets can generally be bought at the stadium, the club office at Nogoya 3045 in the west of Buenos Aires, or the club store at Lavalle 1650 in the microcentro. There is a moat around the pitch which is something that I have never seen before at a football stadium. The capital city team have been on the up on the pitch this season and look well set to reach the French Top 14 play-offs, while they will also play in the European Cup final for the first time against Saracens on May 14.

Estadio Presidente Peron is located in the city of Avellaneda, a suburb of Buenos Aires just south of the Capital Federal city limits.