The Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, is a stadium in the city of Mendoza, Argentina. Park of General San Martín in Mendoza. ...
The stadium was built in 1976 in preparation for the 1978 World Cup. It has capacity for 34,875 spectators although it doesn't provide seating for all of them, like many Argentine stadiums. The 1978 Football World Cup was held in Argentina. ...
The stadium used to be named Ciudad de Mendoza, but was renamed amidst the patriotism that the Falklands/Malvinas War sparked in Argentina in 1982. The Falklands War or the Malvinas War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas), was an armed conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands, also known in Spanish as the Islas Malvinas, between March and June of 1982. ...
Since there are no Argentine First Division teams from Mendoza, the stadium is sparsely used, mostly by second division and regional teams, and by first division teams during summer tournaments. Primera División (first division) is the top category of Argentine football (soccer), and its organized by the Argentine Football Association. ... Park of General San Martín in Mendoza. ...
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