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Which team calls the Estádio da Luz their home?
The Estádio da Luz, officially named the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is the home stadium of SL Benfica. Located in Lisbon, Portugal, it opened in 2003 and currently has a seating capacity of over 64,000 fans.
Did Estádio da Luz host a Champions League final?
Yes, the Estádio da Luz hosted the UEFA Champions League finals in 2014 and 2020. The 2014 final famously saw Real Madrid win their tenth European Cup against Atlético Madrid.
What does 'Estádio da Luz' mean in English?
Translated to English, 'Estádio da Luz' means 'Stadium of Light,' a name derived from the historic Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz (Church of Our Lady of Light) in the parish. Despite the name, it is not directly related to stadium floodlights.
Was Estádio da Luz used in UEFA Euro 2004?
Yes, the stadium was officially opened in 2003 specifically to host matches for UEFA Euro 2004, which was held across Portugal. It famously hosted the tournament's final match, where Greece defeated Portugal 1-0.
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