The
MAPFRE Stadium ( ; styled as "MAPFRE Stadium"), previously known as
Columbus Crew Stadium, is a
soccer-specific stadium in
Columbus, Ohio, United States. It primarily serves as the home stadium of the
Columbus Crew SC of
Major League Soccer. Built in 1999, it is the first soccer-specific stadium built for a professional soccer team in the third professional era of American soccer. The stadium is named for
Madrid-based
Mapfre Insurance after the company signed a sponsorship agreement announced on March 3, 2015. The listed seating capacity is 19,968.