Here, Daily Star sport brings you 10 stadiums that we never saw come to fruition - including some plans for arenas that would leave even the most audacious architects on Grand Designs astonished. Some clubs have reached for the stars with their bold new designs, only to see them end in failure and ruin. Unfortunately, their architectural ambitions of grandeur have often exceeded the boundaries of realism and possibility.īut they are not alone.
None more so than Qatar, who practically built new cities from the ground up to host the 2022 World Cup. Website: London Decemin London architecture.We live in a footballing world where every club wants to be the best and show off their footballing home – and their ambitions can often translate into some wacky and wonderful stadium designs.Īnd football teams and nations are always looking for opportunities to trump their rivals with some unique designs. One of the greatest football stadiums in Europe: Nou Camp StadiumĬomments / photos for the Stamford Bridge Stadium London – Chelsea Football Ground page welcome London Architect English Football Stadiums
London Architecture Design – chronological list Location: 430 Fulham Road, London SW6 1HS, UK London Architecture The stadium’s highest official attendance is 82,905, for a league match between Chelsea and Arsenal in 1935. It has also hosted numerous other sports, such as cricket, rugby union, speedway, greyhound racing, baseball and American football. Stamford Bridge has been used as a venue for England international matches, FA Cup Finals, FA Cup semi-finals and Charity Shield games. It has undergone numerous major changes over the years, most recently in the 1990s when it was renovated into a modern, all-seater stadium. Opened in 1877, the stadium was used by the London Athletic Club until 1905, when new owner Gus Mears founded Chelsea Football Club to occupy the ground Chelsea have played their home games there ever since. The capacity is 41,798, making it the eighth largest ground in the Premier League. The stadium is located within the Moore Park Estate also known as Walham Green and is often referred to as simply The Bridge. Stamford Bridge is a football stadium located in Fulham, London, SW6 1HS.
Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation building adjacent to Chelsea Stadium Page updated Chelsea Stadium – Stamford BridgeĬhelsea FC – East Stand, Stamford Bridge, Chelsea The Architects Journal revealed that Herzog & de Meuron was looking at concept designs for a potential revamp of Stamford Bridge that would allow it to hold 60,000 spectators. The London club’s plans to increase the capacity of their 41,837-seat home have seen Swiss-based Herzog & de Meuron employed to work alongside Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands, which was recruited last summer. Swiss-based Herzog & de Meuron employed to work alongside Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands for revamp designed to hold 60,000 spectators at Stamford Bridge, reports the Daily Telegraph.Ī redesign of Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge is being drawn up by the firm behind Beijing’s Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium and Munich’s Allianz Arena, it has emerged.
The first images of Herzog & de Meuron’s proposed revamp of Chelsea Football Clubġ7 May + Stamford Bridge Stadium Building ExpansionĬhelsea consult Bird’s Nest architects Herzog & de Meuron to revamp Stamford Bridge Page updated with new images Stamford Bridge Stadium Expansion Stamford Bridge Stadium, Chelsea FC Ground, London Football Building Photos, New Stand, Architects Stamford Bridge Stadium London : Chelsea GroundĬhelsea FC Development in west London, England, UK design by Herzog & de Meuron / Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands
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