Hampden park - Other Sports Hampden Park, Glasgow Renfrewshire Scotland
Hampden park - Other Sports
Published: 6th July 2010
In American football, the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe played at the stadium between 1998 and 2004 before decamping to Hamburg to become the Hamburg Sea Devils. The league's championship game, the World Bowl, was held there in 2003. In that game, the Frankfurt Galaxy beat Rhein Fire.
In 2000 Hampden was the venue for a boxing card headlined by former world champion Mike Tyson.
Glasgow was announced as the host city for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in November 2007, and Hampden will host the athletics events.
Hampden was also home to the Glasgow Tigers speedway team from 1969 until 1972. The speedway track ran round the outside of the football pitch and had a removable fence to facilitate football crowds viewing from the base of the terracing.
Lesser Hampden is a football stadium in Glasgow, Scotland, which is located immediately beside the western end of Hampden
