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How old is Stamford Bridge?

Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's home ground, has been in use since 1877. It was originally an athletics venue before Chelsea Football Club was founded in 1905 and moved in. This long history makes Tottenham's poor record there, until today, even more notable.

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