Stadium of Light | Football Wiki | Fandom Sir Bob Murray reveals request to rename the Stadium of Light", "Peter O'Toole Dies - Sunderland Most Famous Supporter Is Dead", "English Premier League: Each Club's Most Famous Fans", "Peter O'Toole and a lost Sunderland passion", "Theatre review: I Left My Heart in Roker Park (And Extra Time at the Stadium of Light) at Customs House, South Shields", "Keane eyes Mido and Gordon as Ranieri backs Black Cats to surprise", "What happens next when a team moves stadium? Stadium Of Light - Interactive Seating Chart No Seating Charts Available We're working on one. [110] The 2010 Pink concert had a lower capacity of 42,054. Nearest metro station: Stadium Of Light/St Peters. [91] Pink performed a sell out show at the stadium on 11 June 2010, with support from VV Brown, Butch Walker and City & Colour. Stadium of Light Tickets - TicketSmarter Maps and Seating Charts - Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA [4] Murray refused the request as he believed the stadium should be named in honour of those in the region who had worked in darkness. Streaming is available through desktop and through the SAFSEE mobile app. A19 from North and South. Benfica. I am so excited to get back to the UK and Europe to sing, cry, sweat and make new memories with my friends. Special guests will be announced shortly. Stadium of Light Seating Plan - Seating plans of Sport arenas around To book the Fun House and Just Give Me A Reason packages, please, If you would like to book the Get The Party Started, Glitter In The Air, Raise Your Glass or Summer Carnival package, simply, For information how tobook wheelchair platform and accessible tickets, please, General admission tickets are available to book at, For more information on getting to the stadium. Most stadiums feature a circular or oblong design with rows of seats around the interior. The club's official magazine was called Legion of Light before it was discontinued in January 2017. Stadium Seating - SmartDraw The stadium, built on the former site of the Monkwearmouth Colliery by Ballast Wiltshire plc, opened with a showpiece game against Ajax in July 1997. Bus routes: 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15 and 16 all stop within a few minutes walk of the stadium. [57] The corners were replaced with white seats, while the sides and ends were left red. Stadium address: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU. Famous actor and Sunderland supporter, often named in the media "Sunderland's most famous supporter",[10] Peter O'Toole, said he wasn't as much a fan as he used to be since the team left Roker Park. No under 2's permitted in the stadium. entertainment, news presenter | 4.8K views, 31 likes, 13 loves, 80 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from GBN Grenada Broadcasting Network: GBN News 28th April 2023 Anchor: Kenroy Baptiste. [61] The Fan Zone opened three hours before kick-off and for a few hours after the game, and was accessible to ticket-holding spectators, including away fans. [16] At the end of season Football League awards, the Stadium of Light was named the Best Away Ground, with other contenders including Crewe Alexandra's Alexandra Stadium and Plymouth Argyle's Home Park. Buy Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour Tickets via Ticketmaster! All patrons attending the concert must hold a valid concert ticket. The ground also holds conference and banqueting suites, the Black Cats Bar, and a club shop selling Sunderland merchandise. East Boldon & Heworth stations will offer a Park & Ride option. Stadium. Her Summer Carnival 2023 will start with two nights at the University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton before she returns to Wearside for the first time since 2010 and plays two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland. The perimeter walls of the stadium incorporate a "Wall of Fame" feature, where names can be engraved into the bricks of the walls. Concert hospitality A range of fantastic hospitality packages are also available from 199+ VAT. [67], Initial redevelopment work focused on the Northern end of the site, adjacent to the stadium's North Stand and the Black Cat House ticket office. All tickets holders will be prohibited from bringing any bag into the stadium unless it adheres to the regulations that the bag cannot be any larger than A4-sized. To find out more click here, Just Give Me A Reason Hospitality Package. Buy Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour Tickets via Ticketmaster! The stadium was originally kitted predominately with red seats, the exception being a Sunderland emblem and the words "SUNDERLAND A.F.C" in white lettering on the East Stand, and the slogan "HA'WAY THE LADS" ("Ha'way" is a Mackem dialect equivalent of the Geordie word "Howay", meaning "Come on"[50]) in white lettering on the North Stand. Buy Stadium Of Light tickets at Ticketmaster.com. With space for 49,000spectators,[3] the Stadium of Light is the ninth largest football stadium in England. [92], Take That returned to the stadium along with Robbie Williams on 27 May 2011, supported by Pet Shop Boys. Stadium Of Light - A View From My Seat VIP Merchandise Pack specially designed for VIP package purchasers only The scheme runs from the Sunderland Enterprise Park on the Wessington Way (A1231), which is easily accessible from the A19 and is clearly signposted "Park and Ride". No under 2s permitted in the stadium. Take the A1231 (Sunderland North) turn off. [117] The stadium won the RSVP magazine's Most creative use of a sporting venue award in 2007 for its usage as the university's graduation site. National Football Teams without an confederation, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Pitch standing tickets start at 95 and Golden Circle starts at 140 each. [28] The Roker End was the name of the stand behind the goal at the southern end of the ground at Roker Park. CLICK TO EDIT THIS EXAMPLE. [23][24] Murray responded directly to this in a 2017 interview with the Evening Chronicle, in which he said, "The Estadio de Luz in Portugal isnt the Stadium of Light, it is named after the area Luz. Benfica, see, Music venues and festivals of Tyne and Wear, List of Sunderland A.F.C. [19], The name initially drew mixed reactions from Sunderland fans many unhappy that the name was already associated with the home ground of S.L. When the away fans were relocated in 2012, the Black Cats Bar seating was relocated to the rear of the North Stand lower tier.[32]. Here is the seating layout for Sunderland Stadium Of Light. [25] Discussing the options of selling the stadium name in October 2018, chairman Stewart Donald said: "I think the fans should have a say on whether they are comfortable with it. Please check below for Elton John Tickets. Buy sports, concert and theater tickets on StubHub! Continue on this road and you will see the Stadium of Light on the right hand side. Nearest rail station: Sunderland/Seaburn (approx. If you've visited Sunderland Stadium Of Light, why not submit a picture of your view and rate it! P!NK will bring her immensely powerful voice and high octane live show back to UK shores for the first time since 2019's phenomenal sold out Beautiful Trauma World Tour.. The SoL is easily accessible by road and public transport. [109], The exact capacity of the stadium for concerts varies depending on the profile of the act and the layout of the stage. For more information on getting to the stadium click here. Here is the seating layout for Sunderland Stadium Of Light. In March 2018 it was announced that after the relegation to EFL League One, the Premier Concourse would be closed during the 201819 season,[48] although it was temporarily reopened to accommodate a large crowd for the Boxing Day game against Bradford City[49] and again on the final home league game against Portsmouth. Ballast Wiltshier plc, a contracting company that had built the Amsterdam Arena, was contracted to build the stadium at an initial cost of 15million. For further information . [41] The interior of the stadium holds a banqueting suite, which can seat from 460 to 600 people. You've checked the seating plan, now make your you get your Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour tickets! Prices for all the different shows at Stadium of Light will vary based on a number of factors. With space for 48,707 spectators, the Stadium of Light is the eighth largest stadium in England. We are the only club whose stadium has that name, and it was because of the history of the region that I named it".[4]. Sunderland There is a Park and Ride scheme on matchdays that is free to both home and away supporters. Visitors to SeatingPlan.net haven't yet rated any of the seat blocks at Sunderland Stadium Of Light. [58], A 6,000 capacity Fan Zone, modeled on similar schemes at Manchester City and those at NFL games in the United States, was approved by Sunderland City Council in July 2015. [104] 2013 also saw the stadium hold the first of two 'North East Live' concerts, a music festival featuring artists such as Little Mix and Jessie J. So, its finally time! Continue on this road and you will see the Stadium of Light on the right hand side. Copyright 2012 - 2023 Routh Media Limited, American Express Community Stadium, Brighton. P!NK has released eight studio albums, one greatest hits album, one live album, sold over 60 million albums equivalents, and over 75 million singles. She is the recipient of three Grammy Awards (21 nominations), one Daytime Emmy Award, seven Billboard Music Awards, seven MTV Video Music Awards (including the 2017 Michael Jackson Vanguard Award recipient), two MTV Europe Awards, two Peoples Choice Awards and received The Brits Outstanding Contribution To Music Award in 2019 (the first international artist to receive this honour). [70][71] The Beacon of Light, a sports, education and community centre, opened in the summer of 2018 alongside the Aquatic Centre. Overview; Directions. You can find a stadium plan here. The link will take you to the accessibility page for the recent Ed Sheeran concerts at the SoL, and the map can be found by scrolling down. 100 million sold,100% Buyer Guarantee. Browse Stadium of Light tickets and earn Reward Credit when you buy thanks to Vivid Seats Rewards. This article is about the home ground of Sunderland A.F.C.. For the home ground of S.L. View other venues where you can see Elton John (Balance due 8 weeks before event) Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older. Our 3D map shows a comprehensive plan of the stadium and surrounding areas. Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 of June 2023, tickets are now on general sale! [94] During the summer of 2012, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Coldplay and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed at the stadium. Find your place in the stands at Stadium of Light in Sunderland with our easy-to-use and interactive seating chart. The Stadium Of Light Seating Plan & Where to Sit From Sunderland FC As much as they hate to admit it, there are similarities between Newcastle's stadium and Sunderland's home ground. The hosts beat the visitors 20 through Peter Doleaj's fortieth minute own goal and Phil Jagielka's eighty third-minute goal with 11,223 in attendance. [64] It returned for the opening game of the 201819 season against Charlton Athletic, although smaller than the 2015 version, it was open to anyone - not just ticket-holding spectators. 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[36] The pitch uses a lighting system from Stadium Grow Lighting to ensure the grass can grow at any time of year. [86], On 30 September 2021, it was announced that the Stadium would host its first women's football international; an England 2023 World Cup qualifier against Austria on 27 November 2021. Click the thumbnails above to enlarge an image of each stand and to read a more detailed description of each part of the Stadium. Seating allocation. Please note there will be no support act for this concert. [85] The sold-out match finished in a 21 victory for England, with goals from Marcus Rashford (on his international debut), Wayne Rooney and an own goal from Eric Dier. Football Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. American Express Community Stadium, Brighton. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED IN ESCROW!!!!! New concerts are announced frequently, for both Stadium of Light and other venues across the %regionName% area. The 1.6m learning facility, built over multiple floors, included five learning areas supporting up to 120 visiting children per day. The total capacity of fans allowed into Stadium of Light varies by event. Sunderland city council capped the original 2009 concerts to 51,528 for Take That and 52,933 for Oasis. Away fans were seated in the west half of the South Stand when the ground opened in 1997, but in November 2011, the club announced that the away supporters' section would be moved from the South Stand to the North Stand Upper from the beginning of the 201213 season. [9] The stadium's design allows possible expansion of a further tier; completed expansion of the whole upper tier would produce a capacity of 63,000, although it is believed by some that the stadium can expand to a maximum capacity of 84,000, this would seem unlikely ever to be exercised. 103 likes, 0 comments - RobinShanael | Realtor (@robinshanael) on Instagram: "UPDATE. Secure your P!nk Package with a 150 deposit per person! Seating view photos from seats at Stadium Of Light, section Block U5, home of Sunderland AFC, Sunderland A.F.C.. See the view from your seat at Stadium Of Light., page 1. A 30 hectare site area around the Stadium, including the Sheepfolds Industrial estate, was designated as the 'Stadium Village' development zone by Sunderland City Council in 2007 - and a draft Supplementary planning document was released in 2009. Early arrival is advised, as queues will be expected. Find Stadium Of Light venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. The stadium primarily hosts Sunderland A.F.C. There are several different entry points to the stadium. A19 from North and South. Stadium of Light theater tickets may be available for performances ranging from standup comedy to musicals. Stadium of Light and its ticket office are located at 21 Enderby Rd, Sunderland, SD SR5 1SU. Stadium of Light (@StadiumOfLight) / Twitter P!NK - HOT SEAT Package With a string of number one singles and millions of albums and tickets sold globally, P!NK is one of the most commercially successful pop acts in the world. [18], During construction, the stadium had not adopted an official name, and had been known colloquially as the "Wearside Stadium" and "New Roker Park".[19]. [52] In 2016, the club announced that a programme of seat changes would take place as part of a face-lift for the stadium's 20th anniversary. It's not a sacred thing like some of the other grounds. Tickets at Citylight Stadium Japan, viagogo - buy & sell concert, sport, theatre tickets. Stadium Of Light - Interactive Seating Chart - A View From My Seat 85 Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - BST 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - Villa Park - 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The East Street Band - BST - 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - 2023, Stadium of Light, Sunderland - Ed Sheeran. To celebrate the opening of the stadium, Sunderland played a friendly against the Dutch side Ajax, which was drawn 00. Much like St. James' Park The Stadium of Light is single-tiered on two sides and double-tiered on the other two. A19 from North and South. Sunderland's biggest defeat at the Stadium of Light was 50 in a preseason friendly (marking the 20th anniversary of the stadium) against Celtic on 29 July 2017. Full Information emails sent in advance, All prices are per person including VAT/Taxes [34][35], However the club announced its intention to move away fans back to the lower bowl in time for the 2023-24 season following a number of incidents. The stands have all formerly had commercial names as part of sponsorship deals, e.g. [112] The Beyonce concert in 2016 had a capacity capped at 55,000[113] and the 2019 Spice Girls concert had a cap of 50,835. General admission tickets are available to book atTicketmaster,AXS, Gigantic,Alt-TicketsandTickets Scotland. Beyonc's London prices and seating plan for Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Built: 1997. 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Learn More. [101] On 5 November 2018, the Spice Girls announced their 2019 Spice World Tour, with Jess Glynne as a support act. Special guests will be announced shortly. Stadium Of Light - Pitch Seating Map | Gigtix Pink Tickets Early Entry Sunderland 10 June 2023 the Vaux Stand (West), the Carling Stand (North), Fosters Stand (East) and the Metro FM Stand (South). From the biggest touring acts to the most anticipated sports showdowns across the Sunderland region, Vivid Seats is your guide to getting to the live event that you love. Parking & Directions. Including: 22.3K Followers. Concert-goers with platinum, blue, green and pink (accessible) entry tickets should alight at St. Peters Metro station. The highest seasonal average at the stadium since it was opened was 46,790 in the 200001 season while Sunderland were playing in the Premier League. When tours come to the Sunderland area and make a stop at Stadium of Light, don't miss out! Her Summer Carnival 2023 will start with two nights at the University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton before she returns to Wearside for the first time since 2010 and plays two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Address: [46] It was named the Nathan Shippey Sensory Room after Nathan's parents petitioned the club to set the room up. [65] The plan, adopted in 2010, described a framework for redeveloping the Stadium Village area into a mixture of commercial, residential and entertainment facilities with a focus on health and well-being. [11][12] Playwright Tom Kelly and actor Paul Dunn created a one-man play called "I Left My Heart at Roker Park" about a fan struggling with the move and what Roker Park meant for him - the play originally ran in 1997, and had a few revivals since. As well as holding Sunderland games, the stadium has also hosted England matches. The concourse allows uninterrupted spectator access throughout the inner stadium bowl, with the exception being a gap between the South Stand and the South West corner. [72], In 2009, during a review of the Stadium Village plans, city councilors expressed ambitions to build an Indoor skiing facility on the site and an expression of interest was issued to potential developers. Vivid Seats has Stadium of Light tickets for all the concerts scheduled for 2023 and 2024. Streaming is available through desktop and through the SAFSEE mobile app. The South East corner of the stadium is designated as the Family Zone,[33] and has family-oriented branding within the concourse, as well as entertainment such as PlayStation 4 consoles. The front-runner that emerged was a proposed stadium located on an area of land adjacent to the Nissan car plant. However, in March 2018 it was announced that after the recent free fall of the football club, the upper tiers will be closed during the 2018/2019 season. In the 2018-19 season, Sunderland averaged a home league crowd of 32,156, setting a new record for the third tier, while the Boxing Day game against Bradford City attracted 46,039, both a League One record, and the highest attended league game outside of the Premier League that season.[125]. We currently have no information about upcoming Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour events at Sunderland Stadium Of Light, but here is a seating plan used for Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour in the past. Sunderland's largest margin of victory at the stadium was a 70 win over Oxford United in Division 1 during the 199899 promotion season. [119] The lowest recorded attendance for a first-team competitive game at the Stadium of Light was 3,498 vs Oldham Athletic in the EFL Trophy Second Round on 1 December 2021. Age restrictions are subject to change. Specific seats are an indication of location only and will be allocated once your order is confirmed. [20] Speaking at the naming event, Bob Murray explained the inspiration for the name came from the Coal mining heritage of the region and the stadium's Monkwearmouth Colliery site: "For many years, miners at Wearmouth Colliery carried with them a Davy lamp as part of their working lives. P!NK returns to the Stadium of Light - SAFC Overview; Directions. [114] Aided by an open stage in the centre of the arena, Ed Sheeran performed in front of a record 60,000 crowd on his +=x Tour in June 2022. 24/7 Customer service available For information how tobook wheelchair platform and accessible tickets, please click here. Our 3D map shows a comprehensive plan of the stadium and surrounding areas. The first set of prices were confirmed during yesterdays pre-sale (February 2) which sees the cost rise from 50 for seated tickets all the way up to 170 for reserved VIP seating. We currently have no information about upcoming Elton John events at Sunderland Stadium Of Light, but here is a seating plan used for Elton John in the past. [21][22] A film crew for the Premier Passions documentary series recorded the moment that Bob Murray faced Sunderland fans immediately after the naming with many expressing their disappointment. [6] The attendance record at the Stadium of Light is 48,353 set on 13 April 2002, when Sunderland played Liverpool with the visitors running out 10 winners. [102] The concert was put in doubt in September 2021 when the singer was injured in a fall, causing him to cancel some of the planned shows, but it was later confirmed that the Stadium of Light date was not affected. 10-15 mins walk from stadium). [8] The 49,000 all-seater ground was labelled "the Wembley of the North" by Sunderland fans and would boast a capacity that not even Manchester United's Old Trafford exceeded until 1996. Concert-goers are not permitted to bring their own food and drink into the stadium. You've checked the seating plan, now make your you get your Elton John tickets! Sunderland first played at the Stadium of Light in the 1997/98 season. Buses run every 5 minutes before the match and regularly afterwards until all supporters have been transported back to their cars. Parking. The UK leg of the tour included a concert at the Stadium of Light on 6 June 2019. There is a large car park behind the West Stand and two car parks behind the East Stand, but match-day parking is permit only. Today, the global pop icon has announced six huge UK outdoor shows as part of a 2023 European tour, including two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland! [75] This put the long-term future of the Stadium Village plan in doubt. By continuing, you agree to the use of cookies. [37], To the North East of the stadium stands the Black Cat House, a separate building which is the location of the Box office and club administrative offices. Food and Beverage. The club has a Visit Stadium Of Light for more information. [129] A park and ride system is available on match days to allow spectators to park away from the stadium,[130] and a new footbridge proposal has been put forward to link the stadium to the south bank of the river as part of the stadium park regeneration project.[131]. To find out more click here, Today, the global pop icon has announced six huge.
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