Spurs 'two dismantle 2012 stadium'

12 January 2011 last updated at 20: 55 GMT Tottenham Hotspur says the Olympic Stadium "works" Tottenham Hotspur FC for football has confirmed, it would destroy most of the Olympic Stadium if it over the bid to take it after the Games 2012 gained.

Stadium architect David Keirle, said the Club would use his own money to redevelop the stadium for its use.

Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United have both submitted bids to occupy the facility after the Olympics has begun.

The Olympic Park legacy Committee (OPLC) will recommend that January will take over the Stadium from 28.

The decision is then agreed by the London Mayor Boris Johnson and the Government.

Tottenham said it would destroy the stadium, such as too far away because the venue for football seat feels, is useful.

'Missing tangible legacy'

Architect David Keirle said: "It's not quite demolished." We will use some of the lower Church (basement), but we use much not.

"We can take some elements at Crystal Palace for his rehabilitation."

He said a solution it would be easier and cheaper for Tottenham lane go to white to the Olympic Stadium, instead you to rehabilitate his floor get Hart, as the Club of identical, but spend more for your money would you.

If West Ham wins the bid, it has offered the 60,000 capacity after playing 80,000 lectures in Stratford, East London, to reduce.

The Club between ￡ 150 and ￡ 180 m, to convert the venue through the roof, create a pitch, turnstiles, toilets and expand space for corporate hospitality would cost.

It would borrow ￡ 40 m from the Newham Council.

The Chairman of UK Athletics, Ed Warner, said Tottenham Hotspur proposal "completely lacked a tangible Olympic legacy".

"Instead you have confirmed your intent to destroy the Olympic Stadium."

"The promise of the London 2012 bid-team Singapore in 2005 was a legacy athletics stadium and the global athletics community expect this promise be kept."

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