A German excavator known as Goliath today bit into one of Wembley's twin towers as the demolition of the stadium's world famous landmarks began. The mechanical digger began its assault on the dome ...

Wembley Stadium's twin towers - which have become part of footballing folklore across the globe - were being demolished today. ... Woman arrested for sexual assault of 15-year-old boy; ...

Squeeze out of the tube station on a big match day and you get swept away with the crowds down Wembley Way. At the end of the road, the Twin Towers of Wembley Stadium - white concrete giants ...

The romance of the old Wembley’s Twin Towers became overly idealised by people who didn’t pay to watch football matches there. The backless seats installed on the lower tiers in 1990 after the ...

The “old ground cost £750,000”, said Steve Curry in the Daily Mail, and its “Twin Towers” became an “icon across the world”. 2. 1923: ‘White Horse Final’ Billie, the famous white ...

Bulldozers began demolishing the old Wembley on this day in 2002, marking the end of an era for one of the most famous stadiums in the world.. At 11.09am on a Monday morning a 35-ton bulldozer ...

When Pope John Paul II said mass to 80,000 people at Wembley in 1982, he turned on the old razzle-dazzle: he was driven around in his Popemobile, while TV audiences saw the towers flanking a giant ...

The old stadium’s place in English football folklore was secured when it played host to the 1966 World Cup final, ... Wembley Way with the twin towers of the stadium in 1998 Credit: PA.