Why is spurs new stadium not called White Hart Lane?

Why is spurs new stadium not called White Hart Lane?

In order to facilitate the construction of the northern section of the stadium while matches of the final season were still being played at The Lane, the northeast corner of White Hart Lane was demolished in the summer of 2016 after the 2015–16 season had finished.

What is the name of Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium?

SPURS have revealed their new ground is called 'Tottenham Hotspur Stadium' - a decision quickly mocked on social media. The club have announced two test events ahead of Liverpool's visit for the 62,000-seater stadium's first Premier League game on September 15.

Where is Tottenham new stadium?

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tottenham Hotspur Football Club/Campi/stadi

Who built Tottenham Hotspur Stadium?

Populous Tottenham Hotspur Stadium/Architetti

Did Arsenal and Tottenham share a stadium?

The two stadiums are 4 miles (6.4 km) apart. Until 2006, Arsenal played their home games at the Highbury Stadium and until 2017, Tottenham used White Hart Lane before relocating temporarily to Wembley Stadium.

What is Arsenal stadium capacity?

60,260 Emirates Stadium/Capienza

Where does Spurs retractable pitch go?

Matches at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be played on the world's first dividing, retractable grass football pitch. Mounted in three enormous trays, the grass surface can be rolled away beneath the south stand to reveal an artificial NFL American football field beneath.

When did Spurs leave White Hart Lane?

Tottenham's final game at White Hart Lane was played on with a 2–1 victory against Manchester United. In 2019, Tottenham moved to a new stadium with a capacity of 62,062 designed by Populous....White Hart Lane.

Construction
Opened	4 September 1899
Closed
Demolished	2017
Construction cost	£100,050 (1934)

How many does Tottenham's new stadium hold?

62,850 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium/Capienza

Is Tottenham stadium real grass?

Matches at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be played on the world's first dividing, retractable grass football pitch. Mounted in three enormous trays, the grass surface can be rolled away beneath the south stand to reveal an artificial NFL American football field beneath.

What is the name of the new White Hart Lane Stadium?

• The stadium is occasionally referred to as New White Hart Lane by fans and some in the media. Aerial view of White Hart Lane, demolished in 2017. Great part of the area in view was redeveloped in the new stadium project.

What was the original name of White Hart Lane?

• The whole of the East Stand was also covered in 1909 and enlarged two years later when the wooden terracing made way for concrete, increasing the ground holding to 50,000. By this time the ground was frequently being referred to as White Hart Lane, previously it was recorded as the High Road ground or White Hart grounds.

What was the capacity of White Hart Lane before demolition?

• White Hart Lane was a football stadium in Tottenham, North London and the home of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club from 18. Its capacity varied over the years; when changed to all-seater it had a capacity of 36,284 before demolition. The stadium was fully demolished after the end of the 2016–17 season...

Is there a better place for football than White Hart Lane?

• There is not and will never be a better place for football than White Hart Lane, and the stadium will hopefully be as good if not better. I will always love White Hart Lane. Come on you Spurs!