Posts tagged with ‘Camp Nou’

  • This Day in History September 24, 1957

    By Ruth on September 24, 2013
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    Again, let it be said that I do occasionally feature sports history on my blog.  On this date in 1957, the famous Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain was officially opened.  This was built to replace the aging Camp de Les Corts stadium.  Interestingly enough, Handel’s Messiah was performed in honor of the opening.  It was able to fit 100,000 people […]