City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, Greater Manchester

An aerial view of the City of Manchester Stadium during the early stages of construction. This new 41,000 capacity athletics stadium was built as part of Manchester's bid to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games before being adapted to become the home of Manchester City Football Club. It cost £90 million to build and was finished in October 2001.

Location

Greater Manchester Manchester

Period

2000s (2000 - 2009)

Tags

stadium leisure construction football aerial view 2000s (2000 - 2009)