This tunnel has a permanent fence which on one side is only one person wide. The seats are padded and seemed slightly higher from the ground than at other stadiums that I have visited. The facilities here were really good. Arsenal dominate possession but lack the guile to breakdown the Watford rearguard. The away fans are also located very close to the home fans, which led to a fair amount of rather unsavoury banter. There is quite a choice of food on offer, although some of it is rather pricey; that said, itw what you expect for the city of London. Very impressive ground. Why were you looking forward to visiting the Emirates Stadium? We left the house in Croydon at 4pm, got the train in to London Bridge, tube to Kings Cross where we changed and got another tube to Holloway Road, pretty much beside the Emirates Stadium. Although fans have big padded seats and plenty of leg room, the lower tier of the stadium is quite shallow (unlike the upper tiers which have plenty of height between rows), meaning that the view might not be as good as you would expect from a modern stadium. His introduction threatens to change the game. Also I'd never been to the Emirates Stadium before and there's no better way to go than with your team. The small second-tier known as the 'Club Tier' has only eight rows and houses numerous hospitality lounges. It was the first Palace win away to Arsenal for 25 years, and their first ever win at the Emirates. Buy and sell tickets at StubHub for the Arsenal FC vs AFC Bournemouth game at Emirates Stadium on 4 Mar. We arrived in plenty of time so decided to meet up with a few London Jacks in the Faltering Fullback pub, serving a number of great lagers, ales etc on tap coinciding with the early kick off being shown and away fans having a great welcome. Jump to: Lower Tier Club Level Executive Box Level Upper Tier Lower Tier Emirates Stadium, 1 (3) Emirates Stadium, 2 (6) Leicester went 1-0 up and should have been 2-0/3-0 up at the break. The entire stadium project was completed in 2006 at a cost of 390 million. We left at 6 and there was a queue down the street to get into the pub. If every fan in attendance can show proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test, stadiums in orange-tier counties can open to 67 percent of capacity. Went for a walk and yes found their fans friendly enough with no problems despite wearing club colours. Emirates Stadium Seating Guide Copyright 2023 The Arsenal Football Club plc. Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, toilets etc.. Having gone to Old Trafford last season to see Leeds knock out Man Utd, I didn't want to miss out on a similar occasion this year. In addition the honours of the club being displayed around the middle tier advertising boards are a warm nod to the clubs rich history. It's a fantastic place to watch football nevertheless. It takes anything from 55 to 90 minutes to complete the walk around the stadium. These ticket prices are provided courtesy of www.arsenal.com. Europa League Amazingly this game finished 1 1 despite the dominance and amount of chances created by Wolves. The atmosphere was great in the home ends, Bolton didnt bring a lot of travelling supporters so it was subdued in the away end. Local Advice: Unless your team are being stuffed and you are leaving the game a little early, then Arsenal tube station should be fine. The New North Bank took over 12 months to complete and was quintessentially an Arsenal stand in its facilities and didnt disappoint with its style and grandeur. Buy and sell tickets at StubHub for the Arsenal FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC game at Emirates Stadium on 28 May. Leeds played really well in the first half but failed to scorehalf time 0-0. 5. This happened both behind the goals and along the sides. The Galaxy host the New England Revolution on March 27 at Dignity Health Sports Park. Advertisement. Why you were looking forward to going to the Emirates Stadium? Only sporadic reports of Arsenal fans fighting amongst themselves as in general the Arsenal fans were a generous lot, wishing us well and bemoaning the general lack of fight from their own players. Other things that impressed me were the many subtle nods to the clubs past. Modern, spacious and easy on the eye. The stadium is incredible.absolutely awesome, How they built that in London I'll never know. We'll earn a small commission. Ticket Prices: The Club operates a category system for ticket prices (A, B & C) at Arsenals Emirates stadium. I had purchased a couple of Oyster Cards the week before, two cards which were obtained for 5 deposit and each loaded with 10. 5 for a pint of Fosters. A wonderful modern day stadium and well worth the ticket price of 26. A further booking fee of about 2.00 applies. What a surprise. If you don't fancy it, I would prefer the Upper Tier for the view. We were near the boundary with home fans who presumably are used to having to stand and sit alternately throughout the game. You get a cheer when they score and a couple chants of the repetitive 'Arrrseenal, Arrrseenal' and that is the lot! Seeing PSG at Parc de Princes will feel a little more old-fashioned than you might expect, considering they are now one of the most glamorous clubs in the world. Tube to Arsenal station, just around the corner from the Emirates Stadium. Smart casual Dress Code : Smart jeans and trainers are permitted as well as home kits and colours. The first thing that struck me about the ground was that it didnt feel as though it held 60,000 fans, it felt smaller. Woolwich Arsenal moved from the Manor Ground in Plumstead to Highbury in 1913 and dropped the Woolwich to reflect the move away 10 miles Northwest. Well, I felt like this until I came to the end of the walk to the Emirates. Architecturallyit looks nice but due to the weaving design at the top of the stadium they have lost maybe a couple of thousand seats. We stopped at Maison D'Etre outside the tube for an outstanding brunch. The Stadium was even the main star in the 1939 film The Arsenal Stadium Mystery. Required fields are marked *, Please read our Terms and Conditions before submission. On exiting the station turn right, cross over the road to the other side and then turn left for the stadium. There were plenty of burger and hot dog stalls between the station and the stadium. The iconic Emirates Stadium - home to Arsenal since 2006. we wandered down to the Drayton Arms by the stadium nearer 1pm. The concourse is very spacious too which makes a pleasant change, as were the toilets. The first match was a testimonial match for Dennis Bergkamp featuring an Arsenal and Ajax side. The atmosphere wasn't great from the Arsenal fans but nowadays that's expected. It was obvious that a lot of Arsenal fans were very disgruntled during the game and especially after it. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: Leeds fans were kept in for about 15 minutes after the game compared to one hour the previous year at Old Trafford, and when we were let out, there was very big crowds queuing for the tube, however no trouble occurred with both fans bantering instead. Wilf Zaha is idolised by the Palace faithful, and he celebrated in front of us. The coaches were parked in a side street about two minutes walk from the away fans section of the stadium. I look forward to returning next season. It normally has a good mix of home and visiting supporters on matchdays. Lost contact with all uni mates is it common? If it was my new home stadium I would be a happy fan although one that would be slightly tinged with sadness. Old Trafford is a beautiful stadium. The Arsenal fans come alive and their team creates a flurry of chances, hit the post and then Welbeck misses an open goal. Its a long time back now but it still generates a buzz. Brighton had already booked another season in the top flight so I would be able to relax whatever the result. Upper Tier; 91 Emirates Stadium (2) 93 Emirates Stadium (2) 94 Emirates Stadium (1) 95 Emirates Stadium (1) 97 Emirates Stadium (1) 101 Emirates Stadium (3 . On the other hand, I honestly don't think that they created an atmosphere to help their team when it was needed. One thing which did strike me though was how late the ground filled up. Away fans at Arsenals ground, the Emirates Stadium, are housed in the lower tier of the South East corner. (Still cannot believe I have written that for a Leicester City game). Impressive concourse around the outside of the stadium, so plenty of space to do a few laps. Arsenal equalised with a Fabregas penalty at the death however, but we were happy simply to get a replay. To close a submenu press the escape key. Back onto the rather quiet coaches within a few minutes, and then a two hour crawl to get past the roadworks. If the view is the most important thing, you could play around with this: You might want to try out Club Level, those seats are usually really expensive but relatively cheap for the Emirates Cup. For travelling across London by public transport, FGG recommend planning your journey ahead with the use of the Travel For London Plan your journey website. The match was a bit lonely for me sat on my own as according to Clive my attitude was Forget everyone else, Im getting my ticket and not worrying about them. Watford are off to Wembley! Whilst you dont get the full buzz and match day experience you do get a certain privacy. The game was sandwiched between two Champions League semi-finals for Chelsea, meaning that many changes were made to the team. The iconic Emirates Stadium - home to Arsenal since 2006. Okay, so this rivalry has settled down a bit in recent years but only because neither club are close to the peak of their powers. It looks incredible as you approach it, very modern and of high quality. Arsenal tube station is on the Piccadilly line and is about 15 minutes away from Leicester Square. To view the Emirates Stadium in 3D panoramic view with 360 degree navigation please scroll though the tiers, blocks, rows and seats for a ultra-realistic view from seat experience. I would give it 8.5 stars out of 10, as it is scary when sitting in the very top row with glass. The two outdoor MLS venues in Los Angeles County will host their first games of 2021 later next month. Reminds me why I no longer bother with Internationals at Wembley. The view from the away end is not the best though, also hampered by the fact the away fans stood the whole game. It was Transfer Deadline Day so the concourse was showing Sky Sports and the latest transfer news. Very friendly and helpful. According to the state, Los Angeles County is experiencing a new COVID-19 case rate of 3.1 per 100,000 residents and a test positivity rate of 1.5 percent. Transactions on the site are protected with up to 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer encryption. How To Get There by Car or Transport & Where to Stay? This wasnt the case, just the outside of the stadium alone looked excellent. Shortside Upper Tier 1 ticket 268 each Shortside Upper Tier 122 Row 25 1 ticket 268 each Shortside Upper Tier Row Arsenal 1 ticket 269 each Shortside Lower Tier 1 ticket 269 each Shortside Lower Tier 1 ticket 269 each Shortside Lower Tier 1 ticket 269 each Shortside Lower Tier Row Best 1 ticket 269 each Shortside Upper Tier Row AFC 1 ticket After considering various options (including purchasing Wembley Stadium), the club bought an industrial and waste disposal estate in Ashburton Grove in 2000. However, from kick-off to the end of extra time, the atmosphere from the Norwich boys was absolutely insane. The Police also do a good job of controlling the flow of the numbers of fans onto the station. Too corporate, too sterile, too far from the action. During the week trains depart from Moorgate as well. The Palace fans went wild. The Section for People with reduced mobility are located in the Lower east Stand in blocks E133, E134 and E135. The capacity at Emirates Stadium is 60432 not the 60000 that most believe it to be. Very easy, we'd gone to the exit just before the final whistle. Our Supporters Coach parked right next to the stadium. With no extra time, I had some minutes to spare before heading back to Kings Cross so I met up with my nephew and his friends for an after match pint close to the Highbury and Islington tube station. Keep going on the A1 for around six miles, until you see Holloway Road Tube Station on your right. North London has many micro-breweries and craft ales so that was disappointing. The high demand for tickets, as well as the relative wealth of their London fans, means revenue from the premium seatingandcorporate boxes is nearly as high as the revenue from the entire stadium at Highbury. The game was tense for Leeds, however as per usual the Leeds fans sung from start to finish. To get to Finsbury Park, simple walk past Arsenal tube station on your left and then take a left into St Thomass Road. The view of the pitch was fine though and we were still reasonably close to the action. The stadium has two levels below ground that house its support facilities such as commercial kitchens, changing rooms and press and education centres. The stadium is opened 7 days a week for self-guided stadium tours. We could have even nicked it at the end. That would potentially allow Dodger Stadium to admit approximately 37,520 fans, up from the current cap of 18,480. In 1964 Arsenal experimented with undersoil heating, which was not successful. A group for Arsenal fans who attend either home or away matches. With the Clock End and its new Executive boxes unable to be expanded further attention turned to the North Bank. Tracksuits are not allowed in the VIP areas at Old Trafford stadium ground. Arsenal Press Conferences and Latest News, v Ajax, Dennis Bergkamp Testimonial 22nd July 2006, Adult tickets range from: 27.00* to 99.99, Young Adult tickets range from: 20.25* to 74.25, Juniors tickets range from 10.40* to 33.50*. After about 30 minutes things had quietened down and we got seats on the tube back to Hatton Cross. Find Your Section View At Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal FC, Arsenal Women. However, getting tickets always proved to be tricky. Catering was very expensive a small plastic bottle of Carlsberg at 4:50 but people are mug enough to pay and so the clubs carry on charging that much. Visitlondon.com Official London city guide. To be fair, the prices were not as bad as I had expected them to be and the hot dogs looked like they were being prepared on-site. Easy access to the away end as although we were subject to two searches, the staff were excellent being both friendly and efficient. Amazing experience though! How die hard Arsenal fans must long for Highbury.or the atmosphere at other new stadiums like Leicester (best home fans for me) or Swansea. The Emirates is one of the easiest to find in England to be honest. Lower Tier - Rows 1-20; Club Level - Row 1; Upper Tier - Row 1; My Arsenal Rewards members will earn 200 points for each ticket purchased for this fixture (more information). Row 13 1 ticket. The Emirates is a very beautiful stadium. The Angels host the Chicago White Sox on Thursday and the Dodgers welcome the Washington Nationals on April 9. each . The shaping of the upper tier, with its open corners, along with the inclining stadium roof, make the ground instantly recognisable. Arriving at about 6.15, we decided to go straight in to the ground. Rewind to the years of Wenger vs Fergie and Vieira vs Keane though and, boy, was this match hot. Arsenal missed two excellent chances, Walcott a one-on-one and Van Persie from 10 yards out hit over the bar. Clive avoided the pre-match beers and we met him and saw Big Chris at the ground. Website. Sunderland fans were as usual at the top of their voices for the majority of the game, but sometimes there needs to be some home fans singing to make a good atmosphere. Pies were 3.80 but double cheeseburgers were 7. Due to the competition of nearby Wembley Stadium, the Emirates Stadium has never hosted the English national team, however the Brazilian national team has regularly staged friendlies at the stadium. 2023. Finally, on the subject of biggest rivals, we have Arsenal Chelsea. More. 564. seat. The atmosphere is okay and the pitch even in January looked immaculate. It took an hour to get through themand two hours after the match. Atmosphere was we've come to expect from new grounds. Row Afc 4 tickets. Web Arsenal fc . If that sounds like something that appeals then happy days; just be aware that youll have a crowd to battle through. I am not a fan of curved stands personally. The game itself was a game of two halves, the first was good but it all fell apart in the second half, Robin van Persie scored his 100th league goal and it finished 3-0 to Arsenal. We took our time leaving and we slowly walked back in the direction of the Arsenal Underground station. You can pay by phone or via the RingGo App. From the Rocky Rocastle tribute to the Anfield 91 banner they provide both a splash of colour and added character. Short-side upper tier block: Shortside Upper Tier 123 only 2 ticket (s) Mobile tickets Other Note: Young Adult (18 to 21) 376.47 Book now Short-side upper tier block: Shortside Upper Tier only 2 ticket (s) Mobile tickets 382.35 Book now Long-side lower tier only 2 ticket (s) Print at Home Other Note: AMAZING SEATS FOR THIS HUGE MATCH 411.76 When you reach the stadium, you are met with an extraordinarily and impressive piece of architecture which dominates the location. 7. Your email address will not be published. Arsenal equalised very early in the second half, and we did hear the home fans then. I did stop by the now world famous Arsenal Fan TV for a bit, no animosity from the Arsenal fans at all (more congratulations than any hatred). X Upload Photos. We stopped off at a burger van pre-match and then entered the ground. Despite it being a London derby there were no problems between fans. Whilst the crowd was eventually over 60,000, there must have been fewer than 10% of them in their seats fifteen minutes before kick-off! It is a fantastic ground, and I think it is a shame that they left it. Tickets for category A matches, the most expensive, range from 63.50 for most lower-tier seats to 126.00 for a central upper-tier seat. Arsenal showed their class second half and three excellent goals led them to a 3-1 victory. The stadium was complimented by what can only be described as the most pristine playing surface I have seen, in itself a work of art, and one that must be fantastic to play on. The two sides are separated by just a few miles in North London. Both tours include access to the Arsenal museum. The game was fairly low key in a holiday atmosphere, both sides played well and there were several chances for goals in the Arsenal v Wolfsburg match. The away contingent stated for several minutes to celebrate a famous victory with the players and management. Described as "beautiful" and "intimidating" by architect Christopher Lee of Populous, the Emirates Stadium is a four-tiered bowl. I was surprised by how close together both sets of fans were situated, in fact in talking distance, but there was no trouble.
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