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Article by Eoin Evans

Londoners take their football critically, and 5 of the 15 largest stadiums in English football by capability are situated in the metropolis. The stadiums are in order: Wembley Stadium, Emirates Stadium, Stamford Bridge, White Hart Lane, and The Boleyn Floor.

Wembley StadiumThe property of the England countrywide football staff, Wembley Stadium holds up to ninety,000 and is the greatest stadium in the United Kingdom. The venue also acts as the country’s nationwide stadium and it is the 2nd largest stadium in Europe. Wembley is owned by the Football Association, the ruling organization of football in England.

Emirates StadiumEmirates is the property of the Arsenal football club in the Premier League, and it has a capability of 60,355. Also referred to as Ashburton Grove, this is the most significant club stadium in London and it is the 2nd biggest venue in the Premier League right after Machester United’s Old Trafford. Emirates is also the 3rd most significant stadium of any variety in London soon after Wembley and rugby union stadium Twickehnam.

Stamford BridgeHome to Chelsea F.C. in the Premier League, Stamford Bridge can accommodate 42,055 supporters. The venue is the ninth greatest football stadium in English football in addition to ranking as the third most significant in London. Stamford Bridge, or “The Bridge” as it is acknowledged by supporters, ranks seventh in the Premier League and it is positioned in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, west London.

White Hart LaneWith a capacity of 36,310, White Hart Lane is the fourth biggest stadium in London and the thirteen greatest in England. The stadium is the ninth biggest in the Premier League, and is house to the Tottenham Hotspur football club. The venue also hosts the England nationwide team and England under-21 football play. A new 58,000 stadium is planned that will found to the north of White Hart Lane.

The Boleyn GroundHome to the West Ham United football club, The Boleyn Ground (Upton Park) can hold up to 35,303 spectators. The stadium is the 14th greatest in England and the ranks 10th in the Premier League. Positioned in Upton Park, East London, this stadium was previously house to Charlton Athletic F. C.

Football supporters travelling from exterior the metropolis can generally discover a inexpensive hotel in London close to the game stadium. Investing the night time in the city can reduce the stress brought on by the mad rush so usually associated with huge matches.

About the Author

Eoin has published for numerous publications in his native south Wales and more afield. He currently lives in London’s trendy Docklands with his spouse. Each are standard faces in West End theatre audiences.