London Road Stadium - Peterborough United
London Road Stadium - Peterborough United
Introduction
The Weston Homes Stadium, also known to fans as London Road Stadium, is the home of Peterborough United F.C., located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. This stadium hosts thrilling matches for “The Posh” and is a vital gathering place for fans and the community, with a capacity of over 15,000.
History
Originally opened in 1934 as London Road Stadium, Weston Homes Stadium has undergone significant upgrades to offer a more modern matchday experience while retaining its historic appeal. Over the decades, it has been the stage for Peterborough United’s major milestones, including memorable promotions and FA Cup runs.
Interesting Facts
- Renamed Weston Homes Stadium in 2019 through a sponsorship deal.
- The London Road End, one of the most popular stands, is known for its vibrant fan base.
- Peterborough United, also known as "The Posh," earned its nickname from a manager's ambition for a "posh" squad in the 1920s.
Atmosphere
Matchdays at Weston Homes Stadium bring excitement and energy, with Peterborough United fans filling the London Road End with chants, loyalty, and team spirit. The atmosphere here is dynamic, creating a memorable experience for all supporters.
For more information or to book tickets, visit the Peterborough United Official Website.