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Arsenal's women's team made the stadium their home in 2024. It has a current seated capacity of 60,704, making it one of the largest football stadiums in England by capacity. In 1997, Arsenal explored the possibility of relocating to a new stadium, having been denied planning permission by Islington Council to expand its home stadium, Highbury ...
Arsenal Stadium was a football stadium in Highbury, London, which was the home of Arsenal Football Club between 6 September 1913 and 7 May 2006. It was popularly known as "Highbury" from the name of the district in which it was located, and was given the affectionate nickname of "The Home of Football". [1]
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Arsenal continued to play their home games there for the next twenty years (with two exceptions in the 1894–95 season), until the move to north London in 1913. [133] [134] Widely referred to as Highbury, Arsenal Stadium was the club's home from September 1913 until May 2006.
Named after Invicta, the motto of the county of Kent, the ground was Arsenal's first proper stadium, being equipped with a stand, a row of terracing and changing rooms.The arena stood on the south side of Plumstead High Street with Arsenal's old home, the Manor Ground, which was upon the opposite side of high street and north of the railway lines, being much smaller by contrast.
St Mary's Stadium: Southampton: 32,384 [5] Southampton: Premier League 2001 19 King Power Stadium [n 6] Leicester: 32,259 [3] Leicester City: Premier League 2002 Leicester City W.F.C. Women's Super League 20 Bramall Lane: Sheffield 32,050 [5] [10] Sheffield United: EFL Championship 1855 Sheffield United W.F.C. Women's Championship 21 Falmer ...
Several commenters seem to think Cincinnati-headquartered Procter & Gamble will buy the stadium's naming rights. Other corporate suggestions included "Kroger Stadium: Great players.
The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. Hamlyn. ISBN 0-600-61344-5. Spurling, Jon (2004). Rebels for the Cause: The Alternative History of Arsenal Football Club. Mainstream. ISBN 0-575-40015-3. Satellite photo of the stadium site on Google Maps; Historical map of the Borough of Woolwich, Revised: 1893 to 1894 Published: 1897