Inaugurated in 1930 as the Jubilee Stadium, Belgium's largest stadium hosted 8 UEFA's Champions Clubs' and Cup Winner's Cup finals. Each year, it also hosts the IAAF Diamond LeagueMemorial Van Damme.
1957/58 European Champions Clubs’ Cup final - Real Madrid 3-2 Milan: Madrid prevailed in extra time, Alfredo di Stéfano scoring in his third consecutive final before Francisco Gento hit the winner.
Homebase of the Belgian Red Devils, but the athletics track is not good for the atmosphere... Also the parking possibilities are a hell if the stadium is sold out !
1984/85 European Champions Clubs’ Cup final - Juventus 1-0 Liverpool: Michel Platini's penalty sealed the cup, but the match paled into insignificance after 39 Juventus fans died prior to kick-off.
1972 UEFA European Championship: After scoring both goals in the 2-1 semi-final win against Belgium, Gerd Müller found the net twice in the 3-0 defeat of the Soviet Union in the final.
1973/74 European Champions Clubs’ Cup final - Bayern 4-0 Atlético (agg:5-1): Bayern kick-started a memorable footballing summer in West Germany by beating Atlético in a replay.
La piste d'athlétisme tue une partie de l'ambiance et éloigne les joueurs du public, mais comme c'est le seul stade de cette capacité en Belgique, faut bien faire avec...
Probablement l’un des plus laids stades d’Europe. Même en tribune 1 la vue est médiocre. Sans-doute les Diables Rouges trouveraient-Ils davantage d’inspiration sur d’autres pelouses...
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