Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge, an iconic stadium in West London, is a historic place for football fans. With a seating capacity of 40,343, it features modern, close-to-the-pitch seating sections, and the Chelsea Museum. It's a landmark of English football and a must-visit for any Chelsea supporter.

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Fulham Road, London

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About Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge is famous for being the iconic home of Chelsea Football Club, known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich footballing history.

Why is Chelsea's ground called Stamford Bridge? The name "Stamford Bridge" is believed to originate from a nearby stream called "Stanford Creek," combined with "Bridge," referencing a crossing over the creek.
When was Stamford Bridge built? Stamford Bridge was built and opened in 1877 by architect Archibald Leitch.
Where is Stamford Bridge located? Stamford Bridge is located in Fulham, London.
Whose home stadium is Stamford Bridge? Stamford Bridge is the home stadium of Chelsea Football Club.
How much capacity does Stamford Bridge have? Stamford Bridge has a seating capacity of over 40,000.
How to get to Stamford Bridge Stadium? You can get to Stamford Bridge by taking the London Underground to Fulham Broadway station, which is a short walk from the stadium. Several bus routes also serve the area.
Why is the team called Chelsea? The team is called Chelsea because it was named after the nearby borough of Chelsea, despite the stadium being located in Fulham.
What time is Stamford Bridge open? Stamford Bridge opens for tours and the Chelsea FC Museum from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last entry at 4:00 PM. On match days, the opening times may vary, typically closing earlier to accommodate the match schedule.
What is a fun fact about Stamford Bridge? A fun fact about Stamford Bridge is that it originally hosted athletics meetings and was used as a venue for the London Athletic Club before becoming a football stadium.
Does it have accessibility for people with reduced mobility? Yes, Stamford Bridge is equipped with accessibility features for people with reduced mobility, including designated seating areas and accessible facilities.