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The London Stadium (formerly and also known as the Olympic Stadium and the Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles (10 km) east of central London.
The spectator view in modern stadia is optimised very carefully to balance the uninterrupted clear view to the field for every seat whilst not making the seating terraces any higher than necessary to satisfy structure, cost and safety considerations. Typical Architectural Section of a stadium.
Stadium Capacity Location Country Tenants Sport Image 1: Wembley Stadium: 90,000 [1]: London: England: England national football team: Association football, Rugby league, Rugby union, Gaelic Football & Hurling, American football, Boxing, Professional wrestling
Wembley Stadium in London, which seats 90,000 spectators, is not included as the roof can only be partially closed. The stadiums are divided into current stadiums, closed stadiums, and future stadiums (those currently under-construction and those planned for construction).
It has the third-highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the United Kingdom, behind Co-op Live and Manchester Arena, and in 2008 was the world's busiest music arena. [1] As of 2022, it is the ninth-largest building in the world by volume with a diameter of 365 metres (399 yards) and a height of 52 metres (57 yards).
Emirates Stadium: Holloway, London: 60,260 [6] Football Arsenal: Without the naming rights, the stadium is known as Ashburton Grove, [7] or simply Arsenal Stadium. Of note, UEFA international competitions do not use the commercial names of stadiums. Goodison Park: Liverpool: 40,170 (will be replaced with 52,888-seat stadium) [8] Football Everton
Selhurst Park is a football stadium in Selhurst, in the London Borough of Croydon, England, which is the home ground of Premier League club Crystal Palace. The stadium was designed by Archibald Leitch and opened in 1924. It has hosted international football, as well as games for the 1948 Summer Olympics.
[5] [6] Naming rights of the stadium were attained by Canada Life, and finalized in October 2024. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The centre was built to be the new downtown home of London's Ontario Hockey League team, the London Knights , replacing the 40-year-old London Ice House in the south end of the city, near Highway 401 .