Arsenal Stadium

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Arsenal Stadium
Highbury – "The Home of Football"
Location	Highbury, London, England
Opened	6 September 1913 (1913-09-06)
Renovated	1932–1936, 1992–1993
Closed	7 May 2006
Demolished	2006; redeveloped as housing
Tenants	Arsenal F.C. (1913–2006)
Capacity	38,419 (at closure), 73,000 (peak)
Field dimensions	109×73 yds / 100×67 m

Arsenal Stadium was a football stadium in Highbury, North London, which was the home ground of Arsenal Football Club between 6 September 1913 and 7 May 2006. It was mainly known as "Highbury" due to its location and was given the affectionate nickname of "The Home of Football" by the club.

External links

• Highbury Square Official website of the redevelopment project