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Changing rooms. Free parking. Playfinder Partner. The stage at the Live Earth concert held at Wembley on 7 July Besides football, Wembley can be configured to hold many other events, particularly major concerts. The first concert at the new stadium was given by George Michael on 9 June Muse became the first band to sell out the new stadium on 16 and 17 June , and released a live DVD of the performance.
The tour became the fastest selling tour in UK in history [63] before that record was broken by Take That two years later with their Progress Live tour. Two large charity concerts have been held at the new Wembley stadium, the Concert for Diana , a memorial concert to commemorate ten years after the death of Princess Diana , and Live Earth , a concert hosted at Wembley as part of the Live Earth Foundation , committed to combating climate change.
Take That concert. The move to Wembley allowed many more fans to watch the annual music event which has previously lasted over 5 hours with more than 15 performers. It is thought to be the biggest commercial music event held at the stadium. It will return to the Stadium in , with an even larger concert. American punk rock band Green Day continued their world tour, playing at Wembley on 19 June The gig was Green Day's biggest audience yet. Muse returned to Wembley Stadium on 10 and 11 September as part of their Resistance Tour to a sell-out crowd, having previously played there in June Madonna played Wembley in during her Sticky and Sweet Tour , to a sold-out audience of 74, Take That played a record breaking 8 nights at Wembley Stadium in summer on their Progress Live tour, which has become the fastest and biggest selling tour in UK history.
The Olympics meant that no concerts took place at Wembley in summer , with other big shows taking place elsewhere.
In summer , there will be five big shows. The first act to perform at the venue will be Bruce Springsteen , who will be playing his first show at the new stadium on 15 June. One week later, American rock band The Killers will perform their biggest headline show at the venue on 22 June. Robbie Williams will then be performing four solo concerts at the stadium on 29 and 30 June, and on 2 and 3 July after previously performing with Take That at the stadium in England fans create the St George's Cross.
The first match at the stadium was a game played behind closed doors between Multiplex and Wembley Stadium staff. Official attendance was 55, although all of the 60, tickets that were made available were sold in advance.
Pazzini went on to score twice more in the second half of the match making him the first person to score a hat-trick at Wembley Stadium since Paul Scholes for England in The first English player to score in a full-scale match was David Bentley with a free kick in the same game. The first club game, competitive game, and cup final held at the new Wembley took place on 12 May when Kidderminster Harriers met Stevenage Borough in the FA Trophy final.
Kidderminster became the first team to play at both the old and new stadium. Stevenage Borough were the first team to win a final at the new Wembley beating Kidderminster 3—2, despite trailing 2—0 at half time.
Ex- England international Guppy was the first player to win a final at both stadia with Leicester City , Wycombe Wanderers and Stevenage. Ronnie Henry was the first ever player to lift a competitive club trophy at the new Wembley. The first penalty save and first red card came in the Conference National playoff final between Exeter City and Morecambe.
Shrewsbury Town became the first league team to score at Wembley and also the first league team to have a player sent off. Bristol Rovers won the game 3—1 in front of 61, which was a stadium record until the Championship play-off final two days later when Derby County beat West Bromwich Albion 1—0 to become the first team at the new stadium to win promotion to the FA Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur celebrate winning the Football League Cup in Chelsea won 1—0 with a goal by Didier Drogba , making him the first player to score in the FA Cup final at the new Wembley.
Chelsea were the last winners of the cup final at the old Wembley and the first winners at the new. The first game involving the full English national team was a friendly played on 1 June , against Brazil. The match saw captain John Terry become the first England international goal scorer at the new stadium when he scored in the 68th minute.
Diego became the first full international player to score for a visiting team when he scored in stoppage time, with the fulltime result being a 1—1 draw. The first competitive senior international was played on 8 September between England and Israel. This game ended 3—0. The first player to score international goals at both the old and new stadia was Michael Owen when he scored for England against Israel.
On 22 August Germany beat England 2—1 to become the first team to beat them in the new Wembley Stadium. England's first competitive defeat at the new stadium was on 21 November when Croatia won 3—2. Celtic were the first Scottish team to win a trophy at the new Wembley. Southampton currently hold the record for the number of fans at the new Wembley Stadium by one club, taking 44, to their Football League Trophy final victory over Carlisle in Millwall hold the record at the old Wembley when they brought 47, fans against Wigan Athletic in the Football League Trophy final in In the cup final returned to its traditional home after the re-building of Wembley.
The result saw St Helens retain the cup by a score of 30—8. The first top level rugby union match was a non-cap match between the Barbarians and Australia on 3 December Build up to the game between Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers.
On 28 October , the New York Giants defeated the Miami Dolphins by a score of 13—10 in the first NFL regular-season game to be played outside of North America, and first ever to be played in Europe in front of 81, fans. It also has a rail link provided by the Wembley Stadium railway station to London Marylebone and Birmingham. Both Davor Suker and Lee Dixon have cited the old chestnut as sufficient evidence to call for a return to Highbury for European fixtures.
Of course, the ageing rearguard would have shackled Batistuta and Rivaldo to the point of coma in the confines of their cramped Highbury headquarters. There are acres of desolate frozen wasteland in Sweden, so no wonder plucky AIK Solna gave our agoraphobic runners-up such a scare. Do the facts really endorse what our heroes are claiming? Is the Highbury pitch, measuring yards x 73 yards, a mere postage stamp in comparison to the x 75 available to frolicking foreigners at Wembley?
They should have tried playing on some of the pitches I grew up on. For better or worse, FIFA does not stipulate an exact size for a soccer pitch. There is, in fact, a massive range of acceptable soccer pitch dimensions, from 5, square yards 4, square meters all the way up to 13, square yards 10, square meters. While the range is smaller for professional clubs, there is still a variance that can create quite a home-field advantage.
Tottenham Hotspurs went undefeated at White Hart Lane last season, winning 21 and drawing two. The stadium was a fortress few could come close to penetrating. Now playing at Wembley Stadium while their new stadium is built, the Spurs are struggling mightily — mostly because of pitch size. The field was yards m long and 73 yards 67m wide.
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