| Last update: 25-June-2006 |
Nuremberg
Nuremberg was not a venue at the 1974 World Cup nor at EURO 88, but now it is well prepared for a World Cup 2006.
In addition to the cities famous delicacies and specialities like fried sausages and Lebkuchen, a kind of gingerbread, and the "Christkindlesmarkt", a Christmas market, the city boasts one of Germany's most beautiful stadia the Franken Stadium, which was re-opened after extensive renovations in 1991.
Further monor changes are planned, and the city is looking forward to this 44,000 covered all seater stadium being used as a venue for matches in World Cup 2006.
Population : 490,000
The Stadium : Frankenstadion
Seating Capacity : 44,000 seats
Matches in Nuremberg
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Date |
K.O. |
Round |
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Result |
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Sun 11-Jun |
18:00hrs |
One |
Mexico |
v |
Iran |
3 - 1 |
|
Thu 15-Jun |
18:00hrs |
One |
England |
v |
Trinidad & Tobago |
2 - 0 |
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Sun 18-Jun |
15:00hrs |
One |
Japan |
v |
Croatia |
0 - 0 |
|
Thu 22-Jun |
16:00hrs |
One |
Ghana |
v |
United States |
2 - 1 |
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Sun 25-Jun |
21:00hrs |
Two |
Portugal |
v |
Netherlands |
1 - 0 |
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