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unit 3-Human wonders
Wembley`s Stadium
Is a football stadium located in Wembley Park, in the Borough of Brent, London, England. 
It is a UEFA category four stadium. The 90,000-capacity venue is the second largest stadium in Europe, and serves as England's national stadium.
Location London, England
Coordinates 51°33′21″N 0°16′47″WCoordinates: 51°33′21″N 0°16′47″W
Broke ground 2003
Built 2003–2007
Opened 2007
Owner The Football Association
Operator Wembley National Stadium Limited
Surface Desso GrassMaster
Construction cost GBP £900 million (2007) (USD $1.57 Billion)
Architect Foster and Partners
Populous (then HOK Sport), Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners (planning consultants)
Project Manager Symonds
Structural engineer Mott MacDonald
Services engineer Mott MacDonald
General Contractor Multiplex Constructions (UK) Ltd
Capacity 90,000 (football, rugby league, rugby union)
86,000 (American football)
75,000 to 90,000 seated and 15,000 standing (concerts)
68,400 to 72,000 (athletics)
Field dimensions 115 × 75 yd (105 × 68 m)
Tenants
England national football team (2007–present)
NFL International Series (2007–present)

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