- Stadium name: Stadium of Light
- Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
- Capacity: Approximately 48,707
- Resident team: Sunderland AFC
- Principal architectural Design: Opened in 1997, designed by Populous
- Notable events:
- Regularly used for EFL League One football matches (Sunderland AFC)
- Hosted international football matches and concerts
- Facilities for spectators: Facilities include seating, hospitality suites, food and beverage concessions, and merchandise shops. The stadium has undergone modernization and improvement projects.
- Security measures: Standard security measures are in place during events, including bag checks and security personnel.
- Accessibility (transport and parking): Accessible by public transportation, including bus and metro services. The stadium offers parking facilities for matchday attendees.
- Cultural history and significance: The Stadium of Light is the home ground for Sunderland AFC and has played a significant role in the sporting culture of Sunderland and the wider region. It is one of the larger football stadiums in England and has hosted both domestic and international football matches. The stadium’s modern amenities and passionate fan base make it an iconic venue in the northeast of England, despite Sunderland’s current league status.
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Questions about the Stadium of Light seating map
Inquiries about seating, tickets, or additional insights into spectator parking will be handled with precision by the club. Below, you’ll find the comprehensive contact information for Sunderland AFC:
- Website: https://www.safc.com/
- Telephone: +448719111200
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Stadium of Light location map
Embracing the Stadium of Light, an array of lodging options and local gems beckon your attention. The iconic Wearmouth Bridge stands approximately 1.5 kilometers to the northeast, while the vibrant Sunniside district awaits approximately 2 kilometers to the southwest.
If you’re looking for directions to the Stadium of Light or wish to locate it and explore nearby attractions, feel free to use this Google Maps link. It presents a comprehensive map illustrating the stadium’s position, allowing for easy navigation of the surrounding areas.