Even though the roof does not completely close it does cover every seat in the stadium which makes wembley the largest fully covered stadium in the world.
Why doesn t wembley roof close.
The roof behind each goal at wembley can move but doesn t cover the pitch and not while people are inside the ground credit.
It s retractable so that it allows better air circulation and sunshine to the pitch.
Wembley stadium does not move the sliding roof whilst visitors are in the stadium.
The idea was that every seat in the grandstands would be covered but.
During concerts if you have standing tickets on the pitch you will be open to the elements.
After all that money was spend rebuilding it why doesn t that have a roof.
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In fact the foster partners designed wembley stadium does have a retractable roof 52m above the pitch but it doesn t completely close.
The faults in a roof built in 2007 first became obvious in 2013 when the sealant on the metal roof.
The roof behind each goal at wembley can move but doesn t cover the pitch and not while people are inside the ground.
This is how wembley stadium has been designed as it allows for the playing surface to receive maximum sunlight.
The stadium hosted the 2011 champions league final between barcelona and manchester united 3 1 and two years later the 2013 champions league final between bayern munich and borussia.
Wembley needs significant repairs to its roof that could take at least 10 years to complete.
Initially the plans were that the roof would take just 15 minutes to close allowing for quick adjustments for the weather.
T he football association was forced to install netting under the entirety of wembley stadium s roof as a precautionary measure against any of it falling down part of a long running problem which.
According to the official website of wembley stadium.
Good question and one which many have asked.
It was revealed last night that wembley s retractable roof will take 40 minutes longer to close than originally planned despite initial plans stating that the roof for the new stadium would take.