[60], It was opened on the first home game of the 201516 season. [66] The plan was consistent with wider redevelopment plans across Sunderland, then under the umbrella of Sunderland Arc agency. Vicarage Road. [119] The lowest recorded attendance for a first-team competitive game at the Stadium of Light was 3,498 vs Oldham Athletic in the EFL Trophy Second Round on 1 December 2021. For information how tobook wheelchair platform and accessible tickets, please click here. [43] Quinn's Bar, housed in the West Stand, was named after former player and chairman Niall Quinn and includes memorabilia from the club's history. Find Stadium Of Light venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. [124] The lowest seasonal aggregate at the Stadium of Light was 572,241 in the 201920 season, as Sunderland played only 19 of a planned 23 games due to the season's curtailment because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pitch size: 105m x 68m. A19 from North and South. Stadium of Light, Sunderland | Events & Tickets | Map, Travel & Seating Plan Home Stadium of Light Tickets Millenium Way, Sunderland, SR5 1SU, Great Britain Get Directions Events Venue Information Events 7 Upcoming Events 23/05/2023 May 23 Tuesday 19:00Tue 19:00 23/05/2023, 19:00 BEYONC - RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR Low Availability No under 2s permitted in the stadium. The global pop icon has announced seven huge UK outdoor shows as part of a 2023 European tour, including two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland! Stadium of Light seating chart and map for sport events and concerts. (Balance due 8 weeks before event). Buy Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour Tickets via Ticketmaster! Stadium Of Light - Interactive Seating Chart - A View From My Seat There will be an extensive range of food and drink available to purchase both in the courtyard and stadium itself. [109], The exact capacity of the stadium for concerts varies depending on the profile of the act and the layout of the stage. he global pop icon has announced seven huge UK outdoor shows as part of a 2023 European tour, including two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland! A19 from North and South. P!NK has released eight studio albums, one greatest hits album, one live album, sold over 60 million albums equivalents, and over 75 million singles. Sunderland first played at the Stadium of Light in the 1997/98 season. [31] The North Stand also includes an upper tier, formerly branded the Strongbow Upper, which contained the exterior seating for the Black Cats Bar, an enhanced match-day experience with padded seating and an exclusive catering facilities and bar. Bus routes: 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15 and 16 all stop within a few minutes walk of the stadium. A range of fantastic hospitality packages are also available from 199+ VAT simply email pinkhosp@safc.com to register your interest. [94] During the summer of 2012, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Coldplay and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed at the stadium. All Stadium of Light tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee. It's not a sacred thing like some of the other grounds. [127], Sunderland railway station, which is connected to London King's Cross by infrequent services run by the Open Access operator Grand Central or by main line services run by London North Eastern Railway connecting via Newcastle or Darlington, is located nearby to the stadium. Additional Metro services will run until late from these stations. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED IN ESCROW!!!!! The Stadium attendance record for non-football is 60,000 on 3 June 2022 for an Ed Sheeran concert. On this occasion Take That began their Progress Live tour in Sunderland, making the Stadium of Light the first venue to hear Take That perform as a five since 1995. Seating plan. [9] The capacity was revised again in early 1997, and the stadium was completed on time, with a capacity of 42,000. Maps and Seating Charts - Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA Rihanna was scheduled to return to the stadium during her Anti World Tour, but the concert was cancelled. Concert-goers are not permitted to bring their own food and drink into the stadium. Pink Tickets Early Entry Sunderland 10 June 2023 [4] Murray refused the request as he believed the stadium should be named in honour of those in the region who had worked in darkness. Copyright 2012 - 2023 Routh Media Limited. Stadium Of Light - Sunderland | Tickets, 2023 Event Schedule, Seating Chart This magnificent stadium which is also one of the largest in the UK is home to Sunderland AFC, also known as The Mackems or Black Cats. Stadium of Light Tickets - Ticketmaster UK [54] The seat change took place in phases, with hundreds of volunteering fans joined occasionally by club officials and players. [41] The interior of the stadium holds a banqueting suite, which can seat from 460 to 600 people. Its simple design is apparently to allow for redevelopments up to a capacity of 64,000. [25] Discussing the options of selling the stadium name in October 2018, chairman Stewart Donald said: "I think the fans should have a say on whether they are comfortable with it. No under 14's on the pitch. Football Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Along with hosting football matches, the stadium has played host to performers such as Beyonc, Rihanna, Oasis, Take That, Kings of Leon, Coldplay, Spice Girls and Elton John. She is the recipient of three Grammy Awards (21 nominations), one Daytime Emmy Award, seven Billboard Music Awards, seven MTV Video Music Awards (including the 2017 Michael Jackson Vanguard Award recipient), two MTV Europe Awards, two Peoples Choice Awards and received The Brits Outstanding Contribution To Music Award in 2019 (the first international artist to receive this honour). Stadium address: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU. Sunderland AFC, Info & Map | Premier League On 4 March 2016 it was announced that the Stadium of Light would host England for a friendly against Australia on 27 May 2016 as part of their preparations for Euro 2016. [118], The highest football attendance at the Stadium of Light is 48,353 set on 13 April 2002 for a Premier League game between Sunderland and Liverpool. Sunderland You've checked the seating plan, now make your you get your Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour tickets! Vivid Seats has Stadium of Light tickets for all the concerts scheduled for 2023 and 2024. [128] The St Peter's and Stadium of Light Metro stations were built as part of the Sunderland extension, both are quite near the stadium, though ironically St. Peter's is a closer station to the ground than the Stadium of Light station. This article is about the home ground of Sunderland A.F.C.. For the home ground of S.L. Learn More. Overview; Directions. Most recently, in 2020 P!NK was Billboard Music Awards Icon Recipient. The stadium primarily hosts . Originally only two dates were announced, however due to huge demand from fans two further dates were added at the Stadium of Light.[93]. Today, the global pop icon has announced six huge UK outdoor shows as part of a 2023 European tour, including two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland! The Metro was extended into Sunderland in 2002. You've checked the seating plan, now make your you get your Elton John tickets! 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Sunderland's biggest defeat at the Stadium of Light was 50 in a preseason friendly (marking the 20th anniversary of the stadium) against Celtic on 29 July 2017. Visitors to SeatingPlan.net haven't yet rated any of the seat blocks at Sunderland Stadium Of Light. [21][22] A film crew for the Premier Passions documentary series recorded the moment that Bob Murray faced Sunderland fans immediately after the naming with many expressing their disappointment. Estdio da Luz Seating Plan Below is a seating plan of Benfica's Estdio da Luz: Stand Photos Estadio Da Luz is comprised of four stands: North, East, South and West. After four roundabouts, keep to the left hand lane and follow signs for B1289 (Roker). Phone: +44 (0) 871 911 1200. You've checked the seating plan, now make your you get your Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour tickets! . There is a large car park behind the West Stand and two car parks behind the East Stand, but match-day parking is permit only. A range of fantastic hospitality packages are also available from 199+ VAT. Taking place on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 of June 2023, tickets are now on general sale! records and statistics, "Away Grounds Sunderland Stadium of Light", "The Princess Diana Stadium? [67], Initial redevelopment work focused on the Northern end of the site, adjacent to the stadium's North Stand and the Black Cat House ticket office. Make sure you get the best view of Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour at Sunderland Stadium Of Light. The venue is served by two Tyne & Wear Metro stations and there is ample parking in the city centre, just a short walk from the stadium. P!NK returns to the Stadium of Light - SAFC The stadium was named by chairman Bob Murray to reflect the coal mining heritage of the North East . With an original capacity of 42,000, it was expanded in 2000 to seat 49,000. The stadium was named by chairman Bob Murray to reflect the coal mining heritage of the North East and the former Monkwearmouth Colliery site on which it stands. Stadium of Light theater tickets may be available for performances ranging from standup comedy to musicals. From front row seats to Standing Room Only, Vivid Seats has an exceptional variety of Stadium of Light concert tickets. Stadium of Light. [52] In 2016, the club announced that a programme of seat changes would take place as part of a face-lift for the stadium's 20th anniversary. American Express Community Stadium, Brighton. Residential streets in the vicinity of the stadium will be subject to permit restrictions. To book the Fun House and Just Give Me A Reason packages, please, If you would like to book the Get The Party Started, Glitter In The Air, Raise Your Glass or Summer Carnival package, simply, For information how tobook wheelchair platform and accessible tickets, please, General admission tickets are available to book at, For more information on getting to the stadium. Following one night at Villa Park, Birmingham, P!NKs final UK performance will be as headliner at Londons iconic Hyde Park as part of American Express Presents BST Hyde Park. In June, Donald announced that he had purchased 31,500 seats and requested Sunderland fans to volunteer to help change them. Spicemas Launch 28th April, 2023 - Facebook P!NK Summer Carnival 2023 | UK Tour Dates: Wednesday 7th June - University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, Thursday 8th June - University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, Saturday 10th June - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Sunday 11th June Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Tuesday 13th June - Villa Park, Birmingham, Saturday 24th June American Express Presents BST Hyde Park, London, Ticketmaster | AXS | Gigantic|Alt-Tickets| Tickets Scotland, VIP ticket packages available by contacting pinkhosp@safc.com, Hospitality packages are also available fromsafc.com/pink, Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter. Please check below for Elton John Tickets. Streaming is available through desktop and through the SAFSEE mobile app. However, in March 2018 it was announced that after the recent free fall of the football club, the upper tiers will be closed during the 2018/2019 season. [86], On 30 September 2021, it was announced that the Stadium would host its first women's football international; an England 2023 World Cup qualifier against Austria on 27 November 2021. I am so excited to get back to the UK and Europe to sing, cry, sweat and make new memories with my friends. 100 Level. With Vivid Seats, you can experience it live, with tickets for all the live events that Stadium of Light hosts. [82] It played host to its first competitive England match on 2 April 2003, when they played Turkey in a Euro 2004 qualifying match, which England won 20. Overview; Directions. [17] Sunderland celebrated the tenth anniversary of the stadium with a pre-season friendly against Juventus on 6 August 2007; the game was drawn 11. If travelling from NORTH or WEST of the stadium: From the A19 follow signs for A1231 Sunderland, then yellow signs for Park & Walk for which the postcode is SR5 3XG. Within the stadium is a concourse, housing the turnstiles, emergency exits, food kiosks, bars and toilet facilities. 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