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London’s “home of football”.

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00:00Hello and welcome to another edition of Look Around London.
00:03Wembley Stadium, often called the home of football, first opened in 1923 for the FA Cup Final
00:10between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United. The original stadium hosted countless iconic moments,
00:17the 1966 World Cup Final, where England lifted their one and only World Cup trophy,
00:23the 1948 Olympic Games and legendary concerts by artists like Queen and Michael Jackson.
00:29After nearly 80 years, the old Wembley was demolished in 2003,
00:34making way for a modern 90,000-seat new Wembley Stadium, completed in 2007.
00:41Its striking 133-metre arch has become a new London landmark.
00:46Today, Wembley remains the stage for England's biggest sporting and music events,
00:50a true symbol of British culture and pride in the capital.
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