Petition · past parliament

Stop the FA selling English footballs biggest asset Wembley stadium

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The Football association have entered talks to sell Wembley stadium , Wembley is the FA’s only major financial asset but more importantantly it’s home of the national football team .Selling Wembley would seriously damage England’s credibility as a Major footballing nation .
Wembley is the iconic home of football recognised throughout the world , the FA should not sell their largest asset . Somethings simply shouldn’t be sold no matter the price

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Any decision about selling Wembley Stadium is the responsibility of the Football Association, not the UK Government or Parliament.

You could contact the FA directly about this issue:
http://www.thefa.com/about-football-association/contact-us

You could start a new petition to ask the UK Government to urge the FA not to sell Wembley Stadium.

Timeline

26 Apr 2018 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 2 May 2018

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.