The Luzhniki disaster was a deadly crowd crush that took place at the Grand Sports Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow during the 1982–83 UEFA Cup match between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haar
1980: No cover, as in the October 1982 match. The East Stand is straight ahead.
2001: A UEFA Champions League match in cold weather
2009: Luzhniki with covered stands
2013: Luzhniki with running tracks during the 2013 IAAF World Championships
The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, commonly known as Luzhniki Stadium and formerly, Lenin Stadium, is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital city, Moscow. Its tota
Luzhniki disaster
…The Luzhniki disaster was a deadly crowd crush that took place at the Grand Sports Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium (Russian: Большая спортивная арена Центрального стадиона им. В. И. Ленина, now known as Luzhniki Stadium) in Moscow during the 1982–83 UEFA Cup match…
Luzhniki Stadium
The Central Stadium depicted on a 1956 postage stamp