St James' Park

St. James' Park

SJP, Gallowgate
Location	St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4ST
Coordinates	54°58′32″N 1°37′18″W
Owner	Newcastle United
Capacity	52,405
Field size	115 × 74.4 yards (105 × 68 metres)
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	1892
Expanded	1998–2000
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.

International matches

Date		Result		Competition
18 March 1901	England	6–0	Wales	British Home Championship
6 April 1907	England	1–1	Scotland	British Home Championship
15 November 1933	England	1–2	Wales	British Home Championship
9 November 1938	England	4–0	Norway	Friendly
10 June 1996	Romania	0–1	France	Euro 1996
13 June 1996	Bulgaria	1–0	Romania	Euro 1996
18 June 1996	France	3–1	Bulgaria	Euro 1996
5 September 2001	England	2–0	Albania	World Cup 2002 Qualifying
18 August 2004	England	3–0	Ukraine	Friendly
30 March 2005	England	2–0	Azerbaijan	World Cup 2006 Qualifying

St.James' Park hosted three matches of the Euro 1996 and also hosted some matches during the 2012 Olympic Games and for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Other uses

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.