What is the Clock End?
An Arsenal clock has famously graced Highbury for over 70 years. It was one of the many features of Highbury instigated by the great innovator Herbert Chapman, and the South Stand soon became known as The Clock End. Over the years it has become synonymous to that stand with most people now referring to ‘The Clock End’.
What was Arsenal’s old stadium called?
Highbury
Highbury, officially called Arsenal Stadium, was the home of Arsenal FC between 1913 and 2006. In its final years it had a capacity of 38,500 seats.
How old is the Arsenal clock?
The famous clock, which was erected in the early 1930s by the then-manager Herbert Chapman, is expected to be in place for the start of next season.
What happened Highbury stadium?
As of 2010, Arsenal Stadium was redeveloped and converted into flats in a project known as “Highbury Square”, a scheme that had 711 properties built on the site. The North Bank and Clock End stands were demolished.
Does Arsenal own Highbury?
It is a redevelopment of the old Highbury Stadium site, the home stadium of Arsenal F.C. until 2006 when they moved to the newly built Emirates Stadium nearby….
| Highbury Square | |
|---|---|
| Completed | 2010 |
| Owner | Arsenal F.C. |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Claude Waterlow Ferrier and William Binnie |
Do Arsenal own their stadium?
With a capacity of 60,260 it is the fourth-largest football stadium in England after Wembley Stadium, Old Trafford and Tottenham Hotspur Stadium….Emirates Stadium.
| Coordinates | 51°33′24″N 0°6′22″WCoordinates: 51°33′24″N 0°6′22″W |
| Public transit | Arsenal Holloway Road Finsbury Park |
| Owner | Kroenke Sports & Entertainment |
| Construction |
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Where is Chelsea stadium located?
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea F.C./Arenas/Stadiums
Stamford Bridge (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a football stadium in Fulham, adjacent to the borough of Chelsea in South West London, commonly referred to as The Bridge. It is the home of Premier League club Chelsea.
What replaced Highbury?
Emirates Stadium
Highbury was Arsenal’s home from 1913 until May 2006, when the Club moved to its new 60,000 capacity Emirates Stadium.
What is Chelsea stadium called?
Chelsea F.C./Arenas/Stadiums
How much do Arsenal owe on their stadium?
Loan repayments Arsenal issued £210 million worth of 13.5-year bonds with a spread of 52 basis points over government bonds and £50 million of 7.1-year bonds with a spread of 22 basis points over LIBOR. It was the first publicly marketed, asset-backed bond issue by a European football club.
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