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Stadium address: Bramall Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 4SU. Phone: 0114 253 7200. Bramall Lane is the home ground of Sheffield United Football Club. Expanded in both 2001 and 2006, the 32,050 capacity stadium is thought to be the oldest in the world to be still hosting professional football matches today.
4 days ago · Joe Shaw statue at Bramall Lane. Joe Shaw made his debut for Sheffield United at the tender age of 16 in 1945. No one could have thought then that he would go on to make a record breaking 714 appearances for the Club, including 632 in the league, over the next 21 years. The influential centre-half passed away in 2007.
Sheffield United may have called it home since 1889, but Bramall Lane began life as a cricket ground in 1855 and the two ends of the ground became known as the Pavilion End and the Football Ground ...
Matchday Information for Bramall Lane, the home of Sheffield Utd
The ground is one of England’s oldest football stadia and predates the Blades having been opened in 1855. Sheffield United’s stadium opened as the base of Sheffield United Cricket Club, who founded the football club in 1889. Its designers also created the ground to be used for athletics and it would host baseball, basketball, cycling ...
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Mar 16, 2024 · Sheffield United may have called it home since 1889, but Bramall Lane began life as a cricket ground in 1855 and the two ends of the ground became known as the Pavilion End and the Football Ground ...
The home of Sheffield United is actually the oldest professional football ground in the world, having hosted its first match as far back as 1862. The ground has its own claim to fame in a more modern sense, too, as it was the first to host a floodlit football match, which it did on the 14th of October 1878.
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