Deepdale facts for kids
Deepdale is a famous football stadium located in Preston, Lancashire, England. It is the home ground for Preston North End F.C., a historic football club. Deepdale is also special because it used to be the home of the National Football Museum in England.
Preston North End is one of the very first teams to play in England's football league. They have played at Deepdale since the club first began. This makes Deepdale the oldest league stadium in the entire world!
Modernizing Deepdale: A Big Change
Since 1995, Deepdale has gone through many big changes. The old parts of the stadium were taken down. In their place, brand new stands were built. These new stands have seats for everyone, making it a modern all-seater stadium.
Stadium Capacity and Features
After all the updates were finished, Deepdale now has space for 23,408 fans. This means a lot of people can come and watch the games! Other cool new features were added too. There's a giant TV screen that shows exciting highlights from the match. Also, there are special executive boxes. These are private areas where the owners of Preston North End and their special guests can watch the games in comfort.
Images for kids
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Deepdale layout
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The Splash, a statue of Sir Tom Finney
See also
In Spanish: Deepdale para niños
