It nearly happened in 1981 when Spurs played Wolves in the FA Cup semi final when 38 fans were injured including broken bones. In 1987 Leeds played Coventry there and Leeds fans reported overcrowding in the central pen. Changes following the 1981 incident invalidated the safety certificate and it was never renewed.
The stand should have been bulldozed years before it happened but this happened a few weeks ago.
The stand should have been bulldozed years before it happened but this happened a few weeks ago.