Estadio General Francisco Morazán, Soccer stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
Estadio General Francisco Morazán is a soccer stadium in San Pedro Sula with concrete stands surrounding a natural grass playing field. The venue holds approximately 26,781 spectators and hosts local and national football events.
The stadium opened in 1938 as a municipal sports facility originally hosting multiple sports. It later became dedicated to soccer and has remained central to the city's sports culture since then.
This is where Real España football club plays, bringing together local supporters for national league matches and international competitions. The fans create a lively energy during these events, making the venue a social gathering place for the community.
The stadium sits near the center of San Pedro Sula and is easily accessible from the city center and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport. Visitors can find numerous restaurants and hotels nearby for dining and accommodation.
On March 17, 1974, overselling of tickets led to a major incident where fans set fire to wooden structures. The reconstruction with concrete materials changed the stadium's appearance permanently.
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