{"id":101,"date":"2006-11-09T18:14:04","date_gmt":"2006-11-09T22:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/09\/sports-in-london-opening-of-the-new-emirates-stadium\/"},"modified":"2014-08-18T10:06:51","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T14:06:51","slug":"sports-in-london-opening-of-the-new-emirates-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/09\/sports-in-london-opening-of-the-new-emirates-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports in London: Opening of the new Emirates Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" id=\"image102\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 81px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/arsenal.jpg\" alt=\"Arsenal Football\" width=\"250\" height=\"81\" align=\"left\" \/>The Arsenal Football Club enjoys the opening of the new Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Football<\/strong> (Soccer for the American\u2019s) is one of the favorite pastimes in England and there are few teams with as loyal a fan base as those of the <strong>Arsenal of <a title=\"London Travel tips\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/london\/\">London<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>London as many great cities has some of the classic old sporting venues and the Arsenal fan\u2019s enjoyed the old stadium, Highbury, for 93 years. In 2006 the new state of the art Emirates Stadium opened with seating capacity for 60,432 cheering fans. The stadium is located in the <a title=\"Travel Guide to Islington, London\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/london\/london-travel-guide\/london-neighborhoods\/islington\/\">Islington<\/a> Section of London with easy access to the underground at Arsenal Station on the Piccadilly Line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New York Habitat offers many <a title=\"Accommodations in Camden and Islington, London\" href=\"\/london-apartment\/vacation\/camden-islington\">Vacation Rentals in Islington<\/a><\/strong> which are convenient to the stadium:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; For instance, this bright and modern <a title=\"London 2-bedroom Vacation Rental in City - Islington (LN-247)\" href=\"\/london-apartment\/vacation\/247\">2-bedroom Accommodation in City &#8211; Islington (LN-247)<\/a>, just three subway stops away from the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You can also consider this cozy <a title=\"Accommodation in London: 1-bedroom in City - Islington (LN-196)\" href=\"\/london-apartment\/vacation\/196\">City &#8211; Islington 1-bedroom Vacation Rental (LN-196)<\/a> within walking distance from the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0Or a duplex <a title=\"London Accommodation 1 Bedroom Rental in Holloway, Camden - Islington (LN-1028)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/london-apartment\/vacation\/1028\">1 bedroom rental in Camden &#8211; Islington (LN-1028)<\/a> off Holloway Road, with great amenities such as terraces, a roof garden, gym, sauna and more!<\/p>\n<p>But remember to plan your trip early as most Arsenal games are sellouts.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Arsenal, you can visit their <a title=\"The Arsenal Official Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arsenal.com\/home\">official website<\/a> or check out the <a title=\"The Arsenal team Schedule\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arsenal.com\/fixtures\/first-team?thisNav=The+Match\">team\u2019s schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arsenal Football Club enjoys the opening of the new Emirates Stadium. Football (Soccer for the American\u2019s) is one of the favorite pastimes in England&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[80,36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2173,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/2173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}