Windsor Park
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football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Key facts
- Full name
- National Stadium at Windsor Park
- Location
- Belfast , Northern Ireland
- Owner
- Irish Football Association (stadium), Linfield (land)
- Capacity
- 18,434
- Surface
- Grass
- Field size
- 110 yd × 75 yd (101 m × 69 m)
- Public transit
- Adelaide (rail station), Windsor Avenue, Olympia Leisure Centre, Tate's Avenue (Metro stop)
- Renovated
- 1996, 2015
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football venue
- Official name
- National Football Stadium at Windsor Park
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Belfast
- Owned by
- Irish Football Association
- Sport
- association football
- Official website
- www.irishfa.com/national-football-stadium-at-windsor-park
- Image
- Windsor Park redevelopment .jpg
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- maximum capacity
- 18500
- occupant
- Irish Football Association
- architect
- Archibald Leitch
- date of official opening
- 1905-00-00
- historic county
- County Antrim
- native label
- Windsor Park
- Commons category
- Windsor Park Stadium
- inception
- 1903-00-00
- street address
- Donegall Avenue, Belfast, BT12 6LU
- surface played on
- lawn
- maintained by
- Irish Football Association
- postal code
- BT12 6LU
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
The National Football Stadium at Windsor Park (officially the Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park for sponsorship reasons), or the National Football Stadium, also known as Windsor Park is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of Linfield who own the land the stadium is built on, while the Irish Football Association own and operate the stadium and pay Linfield an annual rental fee for the use of the land on behalf of the Northern Ireland national football team. The stadium is usually where the Irish Cup final is played.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Windsor Park” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.