Mexico, construction teams continue remodelling Mexico's Azteca stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Mexico City's Azteca stadium is racing to meet a June 2026 world cup deadline as crews push ahead with renovations to modernize the iconic venue. teleSUR

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00:00Mexico City's Aztec Stadium is racing to meet a June 2026 World Cup deadline as crews push

00:06ahead with renovations to modernize the iconic venue.

00:10Several teams of engineers, architects and builders began construction and modernization

00:14work on the stadium.

00:15The team's main objectives are to add new lighting, renovate the changing rooms, redesign

00:19the entrance to the field and improve the ventilation systems before the tournament's

00:24opening match.

00:25According to stadium director Felix Aguirre, the renovation meets FIFA's requirements

00:29and aims to ensure the long-term future of the venue.

00:32On the other hand, several experts have stated that next year's World Cup could lead to unfavorable

00:36development such as gentrification price increases and real estate speculation.

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