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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.
In 1919, they began the purchase of the land on which they would eventually build Selhurst Park, their current home. [82] The renowned stadium architect Archibald Leitch was employed to draw up plans, and the construction of Selhurst Park was completed in time for the 1924–25 season. The stadium remained relatively unchanged, with only the ...
Selhurst Park: Selhurst, London 25,194 [5] Crystal Palace: Premier League 1924 36 Brick Community Stadium [n 11] Wigan: 25,133 [6] Wigan Athletic: EFL League One 1999 Wigan Warriors (rugby) Super League 37 Craven Cottage: Fulham, London 24,500 [3] Fulham: Premier League 1896 38 Valley Parade [n 12] Bradford: 24,433 [15] Bradford City: EFL ...
On 3 January 1922, the club purchased the ground at a cost of £2,750, and renowned football stadium architect Archibald Leitch was commissioned to design Selhurst Park. Leitch had designed stands at Craven Cottage, Stamford Bridge, White Hart Lane and Leeds Road, but the design for Selhurst Park was unusual in that it had no roof gable. The ...
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dan Weir/Ppauk/Shutterstock (9319267cr)Crystal Palace Chairman, David Blitzer watches Crystal Palace v Burnley from the stands at Selhurst Park Stadium during the ...
Stadium: Selhurst Park; Capacity: 25,486 [7] Current stadium status: Reconstructed. In January 2011, Crystal Palace announced plans to move from their run-down Selhurst Park home to return to the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre (on the site of the original ground the club left in 1915, a stadium that also hosted the FA Cup final from 1895 ...
Leicester led 2-0 at Selhurst Park after goals from Jamie Vardy and Stephy Mavididi. But Mateta sparked Palace’s response with a goal in the 47th, a minute after Mavididi doubled Leicester’s ...
Croydon Common Athletic Ground, commonly referred to as the Nest, was a football stadium in Selhurst, south London. The original occupiers of the ground were Croydon Common F.C., the Robins, [1] who occupied it from 1908 to 1917. It was also the home ground of Crystal Palace F.C. from 1918 until 1924.