Hampden Stadium (Scotland)

Hampden is Scotland's National Stadium and the home ground for Queens Park Football Club, the oldest Scottish football club and currently the only amateur club in the Scottish League. Built in 1903, Hampden is often referred to as the home of football. It is here that the Scotland National Team play their home games. ***Location*** Situated in the South East of Glasgow, in the Mount Florida area, Hampden is easily accessible by all modes of transport. Both Mount Florida and King's Park Railway Stations are within easy walking distance of the stadium, and there are a number of buses run from the city centre to the vicinity (the ...  Read the complete review

I have only been to Hampden once and to be fair it was the best atmosphere I have ever experienced at any stadium. It was simply mint. As an England fan I may not go up there again in my life time but nothing will ever beat I would suggest this experience. It was Scotland V England in the Play offs for the 2000 European championships. I had been given a ticket by my brother because he had been called in to work the day before. I was buzzing. We set out 5 in the morning with my brothers mate. We were drove upto Ibrox and got a bus from Ibrox to the ground. As we approached I have never scene so much hatred at football game. No word of a lie men and women and ...  Read the complete review

Hampden Park is Scotland's home of its national football side (whilst also being the home of Queens Park Football Club). The stadium is a large oval shape with a 52000 all seater capacity. The stadium was refurbished in 1993 and opened its doors again in 1999 when in May it hosted the Scottish Cup Final between Celtic and Rangers (a game in which Rangers came out as 3-1 victors). The stadium has become a huge success story with the singing of the Scotland faithful ringing around the roof and creating an amazing atmosphere aswell as having hosted major music events and even a huge boxing spectacle when American boxer Mike Tyson knocked out Lou Savarese in just 38 ...  Read the complete review

Situated in Glasgow Hampen stadium is the home of Scottish Football, and the national team. Queens Park also use this stadium as well as music events and other sporting events are also held here. Built in 1903 it has now celebrated over 100 years. 2014 will be Glasgows commonwealth games and Hampen will be the main stadium used, mainly for athletics events. The stadium itself holds 52,103 people, all seated and although its oval in shape, has 4 stands, North, East, South and West. The North stand is known at Scotland games to be the loudest, as they never sit down and are constantly in full flow of a song. This is known as the Hampden ...  Read the complete review