Pitbull Stadium
Florida, Florida
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Pitbull Stadium

Pitbull Stadium is a 20,000-seat college football and soccer venue located on the campus of Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida. Formerly known as FIU Stadium and later Riccardo Silva Stadium, it was officially renamed in August ... read more2024 through a 10-year naming rights agreement with Armando Christian Pérez, better known as Pitbull. This marks the first time a major U.S. athletic stadium has been named after a music artist.
Under the agreement, Pitbull contributes $1.2 million annually, totaling $6 million over the first five years, with an option to extend the partnership for an additional five. As part of the deal, he also supports university initiatives, promotes FIU on social media, and has access to the stadium for up to 10 days per year for events or performances. An official school anthem by Pitbull is also part of the collaboration.
Pitbull Stadium is home to the FIU Panthers football team and Miami FC of the USL Championship. It features a high-quality turf field, luxury suites, a Jumbotron, and a dedicated Athletics Hall of Fame. The venue reflects Pitbull’s deep Miami roots and his support for education and community engagement.