The rivals next door, football stadiums almost within reach

Parc des Princes (PSG) - Stade Jean-Bouin (Paris FC) - 20 metres

It might be impossible to find a closer top-flight derby than the one set to unfold in Paris next season as Paris St Germain and newly-promoted Paris FC prepare to meet in Ligue 1.

With Paris FC moving into the rugby stadium just a stone's throw from PSG’s home, a new rivalry in the heart of the French capital is set to take root.

One street is all that separates the two stadiums, with French authorities concerned about the logistics and security challenges posed by the derbies and high-profile matches.

Tens of thousands of fans flood the area every week, raising fears over crowd control and safety.

However, Paris is not the only city facing challenges with stadiums that are so close to each other. Here’s a list of other football grounds that are extremely close in proximity.

Parken stadium (FK Copenhagen) - Osterbro stadium (B 93) - 70 metres

The Danish national arena is also home to the country's powerhouse club FC Copenhagen. The centrally located stadium has hosted European Championship and Champions League matches. Just across a small parking lot lies the 4,000-seater Osterbro Stadium, where First Division club Boldklubben af 1893 — commonly known as B93 — host fixtures, along with several athletics clubs.

Malmo Stadium - Eleda Stadion (Malmo FF)- 100 metres

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s boyhood club Malmo FF is one of Sweden’s football giants, backed by a fiercely loyal fanbase. In 2009 they left behind the historic Malmo Stadium - a ground that once echoed to the roars of fans at the 1958 World Cup and 1992 European Championship.

Malmo's new home, the sleek and modern Eleda Stadium, rose just a stone’s throw away, with lower-division rivals IFK Malmo having played