Wembley Stadium (1923) Wembley Stadium (1923) The original Wembley Stadium (; formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium. The demolition in 2003 of its famous Twin Towers upset many people worldwide. Debris from the stadium was used to make the Northala Fields in Northolt, London. Wembley hosted the FA Cup final annually, League Cup and Challenge Cup finals annually, five European Cup finals, the 1948 Summer Olympics, the 1966 World Cup Final, the final of Euro 96, and the 1992 and
Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium for Goalposts” alludes to street/park football in the UK, a practice where jumpers would be placed on the ground and used as goalposts, a nod from Sheeran playing the concerts at Wembley Stadium, the home of English football. Aside from the live performances, "Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium" gives viewers an insight into life backstage on the road with Sheeran. Simultaneously, "Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium" was released on DVD as part of the re-release of Sheeran's 2014 "x" album. This CD/DVD combo titled "x (Wembley Edition)" also includes five new tracks on the CD portion.