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Krestovsky football stadium, also known as Zenit Arena, under construction for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, is pictured in Saint Petersburg on April 15, 2017.
The 68, 000-seater stadium also will host four Confederations Cup matches, which starts in June, including the final game. / AFP PHOTO / Ruslan SHAMUKOV
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This print captures the grandeur and progress of the Krestovsky football stadium, also known as Zenit Arena, in Saint Petersburg. The image showcases the stadium under construction for the highly anticipated 2018 FIFA World Cup. With a seating capacity of 68,000 spectators, this architectural marvel is set to become a significant venue for football enthusiasts from around the world. The photograph not only highlights the scale and magnitude of this impressive structure but also signifies Russia's commitment to hosting major international sporting events. As preparations are underway for both the Confederations Cup and World Cup tournaments, this stadium stands tall as a symbol of national pride. The timing of this snapshot adds an element of excitement as it was taken on April 15th, 2017 – just months before the start of the Confederations Cup in June. This means that four matches will be held at Krestovsky Stadium during this prestigious tournament, including its final game. Ruslan Shamukov's expert photography skills have beautifully captured every detail and angle of this magnificent arena. From its sleek architecture to its vast seating arrangement, every aspect is showcased with precision and clarity. As we eagerly await these upcoming global football events in Russia, let us appreciate photographs like these that remind us of how sports can bring nations together while celebrating human achievement and architectural brilliance.
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