Saint-Etienne The Stade Geoffroy-Guichard opened in 1931 and will have a seating capacity of 36,000 for six World Cup matches. (AP)
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Facts and Figures

Most Famous Native: Etienne Mimard, who in 1855 launched France's first mail-order business, Manufrance.

Cup-Related Oddity: When the stadium was renovated for the Cup, pieces of "sacred turf" were cut up for football fans to take home.

Schedule

Complete First-Round Schedule

Date, Time (EDT) Opponents TV June 14, 11:30 a.m. Yugoslavia vs. Iran ESPN2 June 17, 11:30 a.m. Chile vs. Austria ESPN June 19, 3 p.m. Spain vs. Paraguay ESPN June 23, 10 a.m. Scotland vs. Morocco ESPN2 June 25, 10 a.m. Netherlands vs. Mexico ESPN2 June 30, 3 p.m. Second Round (H winner vs. G second place) ESPN