Stadium Information

Stamford Bridge is the football stadium located in the Fulham district, in southwest London, and is the home of Chelsea Football Club since its foundation in 1905. Opened in 1877, it was initially used by the London Athletic Club before becoming the Chelsea FC's ground. With a current capacity of 40,343 spectators, it is one of England's most iconic stadiums. 

Throughout its history, Stamford Bridge has been the scene of multiple renovations and significant events. In the 1990s, the stadium was transformed into a modern venue with all-seater facilities. In addition to Chelsea FC matches, it has hosted international matches of the English national team and various national cup finals. 

The stadium is composed of four main stands: the Matthew Harding Stand, the East Stand, the Shed End, and the West Stand. Each offers a unique perspective of the pitch and contributes to the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes Stamford Bridge on matchdays. 

In terms of location, Stamford Bridge is situated on Fulham Road, with easy access via public transport, including Fulham Broadway tube station. In addition to sports events, the stadium offers guided tours and hosts a museum dedicated to the rich history of Chelsea FC, allowing fans and visitors to delve into the club's legacy.