The Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located in Saint-Denis, Paris. The stadium was originally built for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The stadium is used for the French national football and rugby union teams. It has a seating capacity of 80,698.

The 2024 Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies and athletics events were held at Stade de France.

Stade de France as it looks in 2018The Stade de France as it looks in 2018

Major Events Held at the Stade de France

Here are just some of the major events that have been held at Stade de France in Paris:

Trivia

  • The Stade de France is the only stadium in the world to have hosted both a Football World Cup final and a Rugby World Cup final.