How the latest Wembley pitch was laid

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Our pictures show turf costing around £90,000 was installed in just five days, ahead of the showpiece FA Cup Final on May 15.

Football Association chiefs decided to rip up the old pitch after it was blasted by semi-final managers. The £800million national stadium is the centrepiece of England's 2018 World Cup bid, but the way the surface "cuts up" during games has been an embarrassment.

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