Twickenham Stadium

Location: London, England
Capacity: 82,000
Home team: England national rugby union team

Twickenham Stadium (or more commonly known as Twickenham) is a rugby union stadium located in Twickenham, southwest London, England. Owned by the governing body of rugby union in England, the Rugby Football Union (RFU), the stadium hosts home test matches for the England national rugby union team. Other rugby union games played at the stadium include Middlesex Sevens matches, selected Premiership Rugby fixtures, selected Anglo-Welsh Cup matches, the Varsity Match between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and selected European Rugby Champions Cup matches. The RFU also has its headquarters at the stadium.

Twickenham Stadium is the largest stadium in the world dedicated to rugby union, the second largest stadium in the United Kingdom behind Wembley Stadium and the fourth largest stadium in Europe. Other than Rugby Union, the stadium has been used for rugby league’s Challenge Cup finals as well as hosting NFL games. Non-sporting events include concerts by Rihanna, Iron Maiden, U2, The Rolling Stones and Eminem.