Iconic Football Grounds

The stadiums where history was made

Iconic Football Grounds celebrates football’s greatest stadiums from across the world, uncovering the stories that make these grounds central to football history and fan culture.

Journey through the iconic stadiums where football history was – and continues to be – made. 

From the world’s oldest football stadium to the newest megastructures, Iconic Football Grounds reveals the stories behind these places, combining rare archival photographs, interviews and unforgettable stories.  

Spanning iconic cathedrals of the game, as well as lesser-known treasures, this truly global collection captures the distinct character and history of each venue, including:  

• Wembley Stadium, England: the spiritual home of English football and stage for myriad national moments. 
• Maracanã, Brazil: a symbol of Brazilian football culture and the setting for some of the sport’s most dramatic matches.
• San Siro, Italy: a towering shared home to rivals AC Milan and Inter, renowned for its atmosphere and history.  
• Camp Nou, Spain: FC Barcelona’s iconic stadium.  
• Celtic Park, Scotland: famous for its intense atmosphere and deep connection between club and community.  
• Azadi Stadium, Iran: a vast arena that has played a key role in wider social movements. 
• Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, North Korea: the world’s largest stadium by capacity, shrouded in mystery.  
• Hackney Marshes, England: the home of grassroots football, where hundreds of pitches and generations of players reflect the game’s role in local identity.  

Exploring each stadium’s significance, this fully illustrated book is a look into football’s greatest stages and the memories made within them. 

Perfect for all football fans, travellers and lovers of sporting history, Iconic Football Grounds celebrates the places that define the beautiful game. 

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

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Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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