The Emirates in the pinnacle of away days and I will go back every time QPR play there, which hopefully we can stay up this season and be back again next year! This was not helped in this instance by the fact that it was an evening game and that there were tube strikes that night. Drink: A pint of Fosters was 5.70. Youll find more atmosphere at a morgue, just another off the shelf stadium with fans who seem more interested in the prawn sandwiches and red wine than the football. By continuing to use our site, you agree to us using cookies in accordance with our. I always come to football with my granddaughter as my carer. My complaints are how close the two sets of fans are to each other, just a narrow bar with a small number of stewards occupied. StubHub is the world's top destination for ticket buyers and resellers. Sign In; Popular. Book Arsenal Match Tickets www.eticketing.co.uk/arsenal, Book Train Tickets www.thetrainline.com, Book a Hotel near the Emirates Stadium www.booking.com, Transport for London Website www.tfl.gov.uk. Vereiste velden zijn gemarkeerd met *, Bundesliga stadiums Eredivisie stadiums La Liga stadiums Ligue 1 stadiums Premier League stadiums Serie A stadiums Scottish Premiership stadiums, Europes Largest Football Stadiums Champions League Final venues Europa League Final venues World Cup Final venues Euros Final venues Latin Americas Largest Football Stadiums. You can take your time to look around and view things without the hustle and bustle of tens of thousands of fans making it a slightly more personable experience. Arsenal continue to control the infield, but on the break away Watford actually create the better chances before Guediora rockets in a shot from just inside the 18 yard box to double the lead. It really is spectacular and is without doubt one of the best looking stadiums in Europe. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The toilets were okay but inadequate for the number of fans wanting/needing to use them. The four star Travelodge at Finsbury Park may well appeal with its cheap night price and close location; its under a mile away and can be walked within 15 minutes. Paris Saint-Germain Tickets & Hospitality. This small footballing corner of London, steeped in both the old and new feels like its genuinely the home of Arsenal Football club, and that these streets provide the heartbeat of the clubs community. They even allowed some of the Watford Players to jump over the hoarding at full time to give their shirts away. 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. Upper Tier. 5. Map showing the location of the Emirates Stadium, Stations and Listed Pubs. The concourse is fairly spacious and queuing seemed to be no different from other grounds. Good day out, despite scoreline, but I wasn't really expecting us to get much from the game. There is the Sobell Leisure Centre on Hornsey Road (N7 7NY). It is in no way intimidating for away players or fans. Back onto the rather quiet coaches within a few minutes, and then a two hour crawl to get past the roadworks. All is not lost though; for away fans can still grab a beverage at a couple of other places. Easy to get to by tube but remember to allow plenty of time, as queues are hurrendous getting into Arsenal Station. First thought on seeing the Emirates Stadium, was how we just seemed to turn a corner and there it was, right in the middle of a built up area! Arguably the best seats in the house (after the VIP options), the long-side lower tier category tickets offer the best view of the match. Once we were on the motorway it was plain sailing. The seats are padded, lots of leg room, and has a great view. They also ignored Albion fans who were standing. This is the most popular away pub which obviously gets packed closer to kick off. To open a menu item's submenu, press the space bar. The Emirates is one of the easiest to find in England to be honest. I suspect these type of games attract home fans who can't normally get to league matches the home fans seemed reasonably friendly and I spotted lots of half-and-half scarves oh dear! Facilities, stewards, and pies just like any other club okay. The Student Room and The Uni Guide are both part of The Student Room Group. Row 13 1 ticket. However, the lower tier offers very little leg room, and the seating is quite shallow, so the view is not 100%. See the plan of the stadiumbelow, or click here to open a larger version of the pdf in a new window. If it was my new home stadium I would be a happy fan although one that would be slightly tinged with sadness. This Courage pub overlooks the Emirates Stadium but, at present, is in a state of temporary closure. Although there are very few "bad" seats at Emirates it comes down to the view, anything on the upper tier gives the best view (if you can't afford the club level seats which are the best - and the pricey-est) and rows 1 to 7 from block 133 - 93 in the West Stands or 110-115 in the East are some of the front and center. By incorporating the new homes into the remaining stand structures, the architects have subtly blended the modern with the past. The traditional pub for away supporters is the Drayton Park, which is located near to Arsenal tube station and Drayton Park railway station. This relative new stadium is one with a true English football atmosphere. Web Arsenal fc . The Emirates is world class. All Rights Reserved. We walked to Finsbury Park tube station, which must have taken about 20 minutes, and then got the Victoria line all the way down to Victoria Station. Generally all was okay and the niggles are small ones. Very Guardianista, but when in Rome. The queues for the tube were short and we had no problem getting on a train. The surroundings of the stadium are good and look very appealing. Fantaic stadium. Went for a walk and yes found their fans friendly enough with no problems despite wearing club colours. As we were given an allocation of 8,800, I literally had to walk to the other end of the Clock End to find my seat. Decent alternatives are stations Finsbury Park (Victoria and Piccadilly line) and Highbury & Islington (Victoria line and London overground). Mar. We got the tube to Holloway Road which is around a ten minute walk to the stadium. This led to unwanted banter between the fans. Afterwards, we went for a walk around Regent Street, before heading back to Green Park to take the tube to Arsenal. The game was sandwiched between two Champions League semi-finals for Chelsea, meaning that many changes were made to the team.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - footballtickethome.com Sunday lunchtime kick-offs are actually quite easy in London. Very easy, we'd gone to the exit just before the final whistle. Whilst you dont get the full buzz and match day experience you do get a certain privacy. How To Get There by Car or Transport & Where to Stay? Although Arsenal had the lion's share of possession, Palace were very quick to counter attack, and went ahead in the first half from a Benteke header, his first goal in over a year. All of these changes have been made to ensure that the beauty of the remaining stadium is highlighted for all to see. However getting off at Arsenal tube station (finally) you will encounter a sea of red and white merchandise being sold and from then, its easy. Advertisement. The coaches were parked in a side street about two minutes walk from the away fans section of the stadium. A police officer politely advised him to zip it as it might have provoked some of the many Arsenal fans around us. The only negative was how poor QPR had been for the previous 8 games only getting 1 point in 15 so coming here was always going to be a tough test for the R's! The Drayton Arms is one of the best away pubs I've been to. The usual matchday traffic but nothing major. There are a few pubs and cafs in the immediate surroundings of the stadium, which is mainly residential, and some options to eat and drink along Holloway Road and Highbury Park road. The stadium is incredible.absolutely awesome, How they built that in London I'll never know. The seats and the views from the bottom and middle tiers are very good and are a far cry from the cold terraces or cramped wooden seats on offer at some stadiums in the lower leagues. Its a small thing but surely an AFC or Arsenal amongst the rows and rows of padded red seats would give the internal appearance an even greater identity? I flew back to Scotland the next morning. Away fans at Arsenals ground, the Emirates Stadium, are housed in the lower tier of the South East corner. The game was fantastic as we beat the Gunners 2-0 and made it to the semis. It is really big and has a similar feel to Wembley. Personally (and thanks to a previous reviewer), I walked up to Finsbury Park tube station (go past Arsenal tube station and take the next left in St Thomas's Road) and the queue there was only a few minutes. There are though lots of merchandise and burger and chip stalls on the brief walk to the stadium. Full match replay - watch without score spoilers. 3. The stadium has an elevation of 4 tiers on the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, 3 tiers on the short-side and North corners, and only 2 tiers for the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand. 5 for a pint of Fosters. Due to the design, it feels like you are miles from the action albeit you get a padded seat. The next change, in the summer of 1935, was to add a cover over the North Bank Terrace which was to include sliding doors at the rear to aid ventilation of the pitch. In 1913 the club was relegated to the second division after only winning one game at the Manor Ground all season. 564. seat. There are a few other pubs to visit and we did notice a number of chippy's/takeaways on route to the ground. 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 . It is more or less impossible to miss it on a match day. 111. section. The journey was easy as we took an express train to Euston and took the tube, we got lost but it wasnt my fault. A sparse crowd of only 3000 witnessed the last league match v Middlesbrough played at the Manor Ground, ending in a 1-1 draw. Responsibly. At Dodger Stadium, that means the maximum allowance of tickets sold is expected to fall somewhere in the 13,000 to 14,000 range approximately 25 percent of capacity. The view from the away section is awful if your near the front. Much has been said about the seats at Arsenal and yes they are larger than normal but my knees were still touching the seats in front, so I did have a problem with dead legs during the second game as they have no where to stretch out. The away end is great padded seats and plenty of legroom.
Very straightforward but the queue to board at Kings Cross was astounding. my first visit to the Emirates stadium overcame my concerns about moving on from Highbury. Is Messi now the undisputed greatest of all time. However, I personally felt the food quality was high enough to get your moneys worth. The Student Room and The Uni Guide are trading names of The Student Room Group Ltd. Register Number: 04666380 (England and Wales), VAT No. Imagine my joy when I recently received an invite to a conference at The Emirates work and play all in one day! Inside the ground it was just as good. My first visit to the Emirates Stadium, although I had been to the former Highbury ground many times over the years.
You insert your ticket into an electronic reader, before entering a medium sized concourse area. The ground looks great inside and out and plenty of photo opportunities. Emirates is good, but lacks in the atmosphere that Arsenal had so much of at Highbury. Highbury House A chance to visit a premier league ground, not my first visit though. There didn't seem many car parks around the stadium so would advise parking outside of London and hopping on the tube. Row Afc 4 tickets. I wasnt expecting much on the pitch but I was looking forward to seeing the Emirates Stadium itself. TV screens were hanging from the ceiling and they were showing the Everton v Manchester United game which was being shown live on Sky Sports. The reason it's so good; atmosphere. In moving to The Emirates Arsenal have no doubt moved forwards, at least financially. When planning my journey the first thing I did was look at my schedule to see how I could get enough time to visit what remains of Highbury.
Find Your Section View At Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal FC, Arsenal Fans of both clubs were there, many wearing colours. By London Underground: The nearest London Underground tube station to Arsenals Emirates Stadium is Holloway Road on the Piccadilly line. Regularly attracting crowds over 20000, Woolwich Arsenal begun to become a force in the game, that is until other London teams such as Chelsea and Clapton Orient joined the football league, followed by Spurs and Fulham and the crowds had alternatives to watch, which despite the Manor Ground being next to the Tramway, were easier to get to by public transport. Those seats would be at the front of the upper tier and close to the centre of the pitch. No qualms at all with the facilities, all top notch, and the stewards were friendly enough. Today I changed my name to Ash/Ashton in all my profiles. 2 tickets. There isn't really a 'bad seat' in the house but it depends what you want from it. In a time where many stadiums are raised to the ground to be replaced by newer versions, housing or retail developments (or an IKEA in the case of my team, Bristol Rovers) the redevelopment of Highbury into Highbury Villas is a breath of fresh air. You can pay by phone or via the RingGo App. 6. The scenes in the away end were absolutely crazy! Dodgers Andrew Friedman looking for impactful player in wake of Gavin Lux injury, Disneyland quietly removes controversial lyric from new parade soundtrack, Fannie Mae halts financing for 6,102 condos in Laguna Woods, Tax filing deadline moves to mid-October for most Californians, 2 arrested in Anaheim on suspicion of possessing $463,000 in stolen merchandise, Baram and Tioumentsev win World Junior title hours after their coach, Todd Sand, suffers heart attack, Lake Forest woman filed restraining order against daughter 8 years before being killed in their home, California weighs $360,000 in reparations to eligible Black residents, Taco Mesita opens flagship location in Old Town Tustin, OC Restaurant Week kicks off Sunday, March 5, Lake Forest man convicted of killing stepmom with pickaxe, As Adderall shortage continues, DEA plans to limit some telemedicine prescriptions, House where JonBenet Ramsey was found dead listed for sale for almost $7M, Columbia University permanently drops SAT, ACT admissions requirement, The Waterbed Doctor: California retailer lays claim to retro bed with nearly 40 years of service, sales, Felonious Florida podcast: Missing teenage girl leads to several cases of child sex trafficking, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. 155. Getting back to the coaches was very quick there followed quite a long delay until the Police deemed the crowds to have dispersed enough to allow the coaches to leave. We are a registered . Arsenal tube station is on the Piccadilly line and is about 15 minutes away from Leicester Square. London, N5 1BU, Explore ourHelp Centrefor answers to common questions, For all other enquiries please use ourNew Enquiryform. Excellent ground but zero atmosphere. Food was very expensive and names such as hand-crafted pies took away the traditional, working class feel of a football ground.