Gazprom Arena

association football stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Gazprom Arena is a football stadium located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, that serves as the home venue for the local professional soccer team. The stadium is significant as a major sports facility in the city and an important venue for domestic and international football matches.

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Krestovsky Stadium, known as Gazprom Arena for sponsorship reasons (Russian: «Газпром Арена»), is a retractable roof stadium with a retractable pitch in the western portion of Krestovsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which serves as home for Zenit Saint Petersburg. The stadium was opened in 2017 for the FIFA Confederations Cup.

It is called Saint Petersburg Stadium during major international tournaments, including the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020.