Entity: WEMBLEY-STADIUM
Wembley Stadium is an iconic association football stadium in Wembley, London, England, known for its rich history and cultural significance.
Wembley Stadium
Etymology
The name 'Wembley' is derived from the area in London where the stadium is located.
Definition
Wembley Stadium is a world-famous sports venue in Wembley, London, England, primarily used for football matches and other major events.
Historical Context
The original Wembley Stadium was opened in 1923 and served as England's national sports stadium until its closure in 2000. The current Wembley Stadium, opened in 2007, stands on the same site.
Cultural Significance
Wembley Stadium holds a special place in English football history, hosting numerous iconic matches, including FA Cup finals and England national team games.
Related Concepts
Wembley is often associated with football, major sporting events, and entertainment spectacles.
See Also
A renowned sports venue in London, England, synonymous with football events and entertainment.