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It's hard to believe, but Wembley stadium is finally complete. Jonathan Glancey tours the 90,000-seat, £800m modern marvel, from royal box to England dressing room

'>The new Wembley is twice as big as the old - and four times as high. Photograph: David Levene

This year's FA Cup final will take place at the world's most ambitious, expensive and very possibly finest stadium. The crowd will chant its name in time-honoured fashion: "Wem-ber-ley!" - three roaring syllables evoking the boisterous spirit of our national football ground, and the Anglo-Saxon settlement from which it rises.And, how it rises: a vast, saucer-shaped, 90,000-seat arena, twice the size and four times as high as the old Wembley, and crowned (although its principal architect, Norman Foster, describes this as a "tiara") with an eye-boggling steel arch, so high that the London Eye could be bowled through it with room to spare, and so substantial that a Eurostar train might just run up, through and down its great length. These expresses disappear off to Paris; for the record, the new Wembley stadium is twice the size of the Stade de France. (...)

Fonte: The Guardian