The most interesting feature of the new stadium is the arch that supports the roof and allows for a portion of the roof to be retractable.
Has wembley football stadium got a roof.
Detail of the arch the new 6 350 tonne roof covers an area of over 45 000 square metres 11 acres four acres of which are movable and rise to 52 m 170 ft above the pitch 1 with a span of 317 m 1040 ft the arch is the longest single span roof structure in the world and is 134 m 440 ft above the level of the external concourse 16.
According to wembley website no it does not.
Wembley stadium in wembley london.
In 2007 the new wembley stadium in london opened to serve as a football rugby athletics and music venue.
It has a retractable roof which will take an hour or so to close over.
With 90 000 seats the stadium has the second largest capacity in europe.
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By area it is the largest roof covered football stadium in the world.
This is how wembley stadium has been designed as it allows for the playing surface to receive maximum sunlight.
Wembley stadium branded as wembley stadium connected by ee for sponsorship reasons is a football stadium in wembley london it opened in 2007 on the site of the original wembley stadium which was demolished from 2002 to 2003.
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With 90 000 seats it is the largest sports venue in the uk and the second largest stadium in europe.
The old wembley stadium got demolished in 2003 after which construction of the new stadium started.
The faults in a roof built in 2007 first became obvious in 2013 when the sealant on the metal roof.
Wembley stadium is internationally recognised as an iconic world class venue that hosts the biggest and best events including uefa champions.
In addition the arch and roof design means that there are no columns in the stadium to obstruct the view of fans.
The stadium hosts major football matches including home matches of the england national football team and the fa cup final.
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Wembley stadium officially opened on the 19 th of may 2007 with the fa cup final between chelsea and manchester united.
After several delays postponing the opening of the stadium for almost two years the stadium finally got completed in 2007.
For all those asking us to close the roof our roof does not close so unless you ve got a big piece of tarpaulin you can lend us we cannot stop it from happening wembley stadium.
Wembley stadium connected by ee is the national stadium of england and the home of english football.
The roof is designed so that if it rains etc then all seating areas are covered and people will not get wet.
