North Stand Construction Discussion

[Keeper!]

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A true fromage to our roots,

The most massive floodlight stanchions in the istory of the game.

 

[DiscoSteve]

In fact club announced here:

Fan event to be held in Co-op Live's concourse before Saturday's match with Brentford

We are pleased to be trialling a new pre-match experience at Co-op Live for Manchester City fans attending our upcoming match against Brentford on Saturday 14 September.

www.mancity.com

Cue huge queues at the pat-downs and turnstiles on saturday then!

 

[bluecityste]

Has it been said how many tickets are available for the pre-match event?

 

[pride in battle]

Has it been said how many tickets are available for the pre-match event?

2500

 

[Gone for a Burton]

Cue huge queues at the pat-downs and turnstiles on saturday then!

Get there early then and you'll have nothing to comment on or
moan aboot.

Physician heal thy sen !!

 

[eyalluvitt]

You forget how small Maine Road actually was despite its 84K+ capacity at one point.

The Wembley of the North was it not, or was that Vale park?

 

[Shirley]

The Wembley of the North was it not, or was that Vale park?

If sir jim has his way it’ll be the swamp.

Jim’ll Fix it

 

[TheGhost]

The Wembley of the North was it not, or was that Vale park?

I think both stadiums had that moniker when they were being designed. I’m not sure which but there was talk of a capacity of 125k at one before it was scaled back.

 

[LEXSTARproject]

Via SSC

 

[tailspin747]

Looking back at one of the old pics, I’m surprised there’s so much groundwork going on for the base of the towers. It looks as though they did a lot of prep before any of the steel went up.