Newcastle United vs West Ham United Tickets

Newcastle

Newcastle are one of the most successful and widely-supported clubs in England. The Magpies have a rich history dating back to 1892, when they were founded as Newcastle East End. Since then, the club has been through highs and lows, but always remained an exciting team to watch. They’ve produced some truly great players over the years, including Alan Shearer, Peter Beardsley, Faustino Asprilla, and Shay Given. In particular, Shearer serves as the club’s all-time top goalscorer, scoring a staggering 206 goals during his tenure with the club.

St. James’ Park

St. James' Park is the home of Newcastle United Football Club, and has been since their formation. The stadium has undergone a number of redevelopment projects over the years, most-notably in 1998 when capacity was increased to its current level of over 52,000. The area around St. James' Park is also home to a number of bars and restaurants, as well as the Newcastle United Foundation offices and club store. From the moment you step into the stadium, you can feel the excitement in the air. Newcastle’s fans are as passionate and loud as they come, with the stadium being widely-regarded as having one of the best atmospheres in the Premier League.

West Ham

West Ham was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks, before adopting their current name in 1900. The Hammers boast an impressive history of achievements, including 3 FA Cups and 1 European Cup Winners’ Cup. Bobby Moore is perhaps the most famous name associated with West Ham. An accomplished defender, Moore played for the club from 1958 until 1974, during which he captained the club for over a decade. Moore also served as captain of the England team during their historic 1966 World Cup win. Another legendary name from West Ham's past is striker Geoff Hurst. He joined the club in 1958 and went on to score 248 goals in 499 appearances. Hurst is best remembered for his hat-trick in England's 4-2 victory over West Germany in the 1966 World Cup final.

London Stadium

London Stadium is a multi-purpose venue that was originally built for the 2012 Olympic Games. West Ham have played at the stadium since 2016, having previously played at the iconic Upton Park. London Stadium has a capacity of 60,000, making it the fourth largest stadium in the Premier League. The stadium is also used for other events such as NFL games, concerts, and athletics competitions. From the moment the starting whistle blows at London Stadium, the intense, passionate and exciting atmosphere kicks into high-gear. Due to its large capacity and outstanding architecture, the stadium is widely-regarded as one of the most exciting places in the UK to watch a football match.