La Curva Sur
The heart of Villarreal's support, where passion meets tradition.
La Curva Sur is a curved stand located behind the goal at the stadium of Villarreal CF, named after the Italian term 'curva' for curved seating areas in sports stadiums.
Quick Facts
- Location
- Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal, Spain)
- Affiliation
- Villarreal CF
- Primary role
- Home of organized supporter groups and ultras
- Atmosphere type
- Standing terrace with choreography and drumming
- Nickname context
- Integral part of the 'Yellow Submarine' identity
Lore & Background
The curva is home to the most vocal supporters, often known as Ultras, and is the focal point of the club's support. It is the scene of choreographed displays and can become politicised, with factions based on politics.
Reader's Guide
The stand is curved in shape, as is typical for a curva, and contains the most passionate supporters. It may extend from one corner flag to another or be centrally located behind the goal.
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