[2] In 2011 Stadiony.net web portal for the first time organised a competition in which readers could vote for the best football arena in their opinion, commissioned in 2010.
[3] Since the 15th edition (Stadium of the Year 2024), the competition will also be organized in the launched in 2024 Spanish version of the website, EstadiosDB.com.
[2] The voting each year is preceded by a nomination phase, during which readers can submit their suggestions and comments, influencing the final list of stadiums considered for the competition.
[3][8][4] The statue for winning the 2021 edition (in which El Sadar Stadium in Pamplona was selected as the best) was presented by the owner of the site to the president of the CA Osasuna club, Luis Sabalza.
The brief ceremony took place on April 20, 2022 at the winning stadium, just before Osasuna's high-profile encounter with Real Madrid, and was broadcast live on the official La Liga coverage worldwide.