Stadium
Their ground used to be the historic Dynamo Stadium (Moscow) (1928) in Petrovsky Park, which seats 36,540. In 2008, it was closed for demolition. It is to be replaced by VTB Arena in 2016, which will have a capacity of 33,000 (adjustable up to 45,000). In the meantime, Dynamo have been sharing Arena Khimki with rivals PFC CSKA Moscow since 2010, as they too are awaiting the completion of their own new stadium.
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Famous quotes containing the word stadium:
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—Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)
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the pin men of madness in marathon trim
race round the track of the stadium pupil.”
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