St James' Park
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| SJP, Gallowgate | |
|---|---|
| Location | St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4ST |
| Coordinates | 54°58′32″N 1°37′18″W / 54.97556°N 1.62167°WCoordinates: 54°58′32″N 1°37′18″W / 54.97556°N 1.62167°W |
| Opened | 1892 |
| Expanded | 1998 - 2000 |
| Owner | Newcastle United |
| Surface | lawn |
| Capacity | 52 409 |
| Field dimensions | 110 × 73 yards (100.6 × 66.8 metres) |
| Tenants | |
| Newcastle West End F.C. (1886-1892), Newcastle United F.C. (1892–present) | |
St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle, England. It is the current home stadium of Newcastle United.
Matches [change]
| Date | Result | Competition | ||
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| 18 March 1901 | 6–0 | British Home Championship | ||
| 6 April 1907 | 1–1 | British Home Championship | ||
| 15 November 1933 | 1–2 | British Home Championship | ||
| 9 November 1938 | 4–0 | Friendly | ||
| 10 June 1996 | 0–1 | Euro 1996 | ||
| 13 June 1996 | 1–0 | Euro 1996 | ||
| 18 June 1996 | 3–1 | Euro 1996 | ||
| 5 September 2001 | 2–0 | World Cup 2002 Qualifying | ||
| 18 August 2004 | 3–0 | Friendly | ||
| 30 March 2005 | 2–0 | World Cup 2006 Qualifying |
St.James' Park hosted three matches of the Euro 1996 and will be host of football matches during the 2012 Olympic Games and for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Other uses [change]
The stadium was used by many great musicians like The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Queen, Bob Dylan, Bryan Adams & Rod Stewart, among others.
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