In the following decades Wembley would host four more European Cup finals , the first in between Manchester United and Benfica , the second in between Ajax and Panathinaikos , the third in between Liverpool and Club Brugge , and the fourth in between Barcelona and Sampdoria Most notable were the semi-final between Germany and England and the final between Germany and the Czech Republic The last match played at the stadium was an international between England and Germany , with the last goal scored by Dieter Hamann.
Shortly after the stadium got demolished to make way for the new Wembley Stadium. The most distinctive aspects of the stadium were its white twin towers and the 39 steps to the Royal Box that the players had to climb after a final to receive their trophy. Het e-mailadres wordt niet gepubliceerd. The Stadium Guide. With a span of meters 1, feet , this steel arch is the longest single-span roof structure in the world and, uniquely for a stadium, requires beacons for low-flying aircraft.
The old Wembley closed in October , with demolition originally intended for that December and the new stadium due to open in After delays to the project, with demolition first started in September , the old Wembley was not completely demolished until February , with the new stadium scheduled to open in time for the FA Cup Final.
After further delays, the stadium was delivered nearly a year late, leading to legal disputes between WNSL and Multiplex, who ultimately made a significant loss on the project. In it will host the football finals of the London Olympics. At the end of the domestic season, the stadium also hosts the finals of the Football League play-offs. In European football, it hosted the Champions League Final, and will host the final again in In friendly tournaments, since it has been the venue of the summer Wembley Cup.
Outside of football, the stadium also hosts major rugby league games, such as the Challenge Cup and International Rugby League. Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners was appointed to assist Wembley National Stadium Limited in preparing the scheme for a new stadium and to obtain planning and listed building permission for the development.
The all-seater stadium is based around a bowl design with a capacity of 90,, protected from the elements by a sliding roof that does not completely enclose it. It can also be adapted as an athletic stadium by erecting a temporary platform over the lowest tier of seating. A "platform system" has been designed to convert the stadium for athletics use, but its use would decrease the stadium's capacity to approximately 60, The conversion for athletics use was a condition of part of the lottery funding the stadium received, but to convert it would take weeks of work and cost millions of pounds.
The initial plan for the reconstruction of Wembley was for demolition to begin before Christmas , and for the new stadium to be completed some time during , but this work was delayed by a succession of financial and legal difficulties.
In , the London Mayor and Brent Council also announced wider plans for the regeneration of Wembley, taking in the arena and the surrounding areas as well as the stadium, to be implemented over two or three decades. Delays to the construction project started as far back as In December , the constructors of the arch, subcontractors Cleveland Bridge, warned Multiplex about rising costs and a delay on the steel job of almost a year due to Multiplex design changes which Multiplex rejected.
Cleveland Bridge withdrew from the project and replaced by Dutch firm Hollandia with all the attendant problems of starting over. However in December , the builders admitted that there was a "material risk" that the stadium might not be ready in time for the final.
On 20 March , a steel rafter in the roof of the new development fell by a foot and a half, forcing 3, workers to evacuate the stadium and raising further doubts over the completion date which was already behind schedule. Rumours circulated that the reason for the blockage was due to Multiplex failing to pay the contractors who laid the pipes who then filled in the pipes with concrete. A spokesman for developers Multiplex said that they did not believe this would "have any impact on the completion of the stadium", which was then scheduled to be completed on 31 March On 30 March , the developers announced that Wembley Stadium would not be ready until On 19 June it was announced that the turf had been laid.
On 19 October it was announced that the venue was now set to open in early after the dispute between The Football Association and Multiplex had finally been settled. The new stadium was completed and handed over to the FA on 9 March The official Wembley Stadium website had announced that the stadium would be open for public viewing for local residents of Brent on 3 March , however this was delayed by two weeks and instead happened on 17 March.
While the stadium had hosted football matches since the handover in March, the stadium was officially opened on Saturday 19 May, with the staging of the FA Cup Final. The venue now has a capacity of ,, making it the fifth largest stadium in the world. The stadium is used primarily for U. In , the stadium hosted a record crowd of , people, who came to see the home team, the Ohio State Buckeyes, play a game against Michigan. Ohio Stadium also hosts non-sporting events, including concerts played by the likes of Pink Floyd and the Rolling Stones.
Like many other stadiums on our list, Kyle Field is primarily a venue for U. The stadium was first opened in In , it began a massive redevelopment phase, one of the biggest in U. Since then, the home football team, the Aggies, have welcomed crowds of , or more for each game. The venue is yet another monument to, you guessed it, U.
Neyland Stadium was first opened in , then under the name Shields-Watkins Field. Between and , the venue underwent major renovations as part of an extensive, five-phase plan to refurbish it. Today, Neyland Stadium has a capacity of , people. Located in Baton Rouge, the capital of the U. The stadium was built in phases, beginning in , when it had only one spectator stand with a capacity of 12, If you attend a football game there, the odds are that the home team will win.
The venue is based in Austin, the capital of the U.
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