Construction for an extension to the Main Stand began on 8 December 2014 to increase its capacity to 54,074, making it one of the largest all-seater single stands in European football. It has a capacity of 114,000 spectators. The new stadium is a state-of-the-art facility, and the first in the world to feature a dividing, retractable football pitch, covering a synthetic turf pitch. The new, modern, state-of-the-art structure will see The City Ground's capacity become the highest in the East Midlands, reaching 38,000 after completion.This includes, for reference, stadiums located outside England of any Welsh clubs (currently 4) that compete in these top five tiers. The 74,500 seats big stadium was built in 1999 to host the Rugby World Cup. This article is a list of current National Football League stadiums, sorted by capacity, their locations, their first year of usage, and home teams.Although the National Football League (NFL) has 32 teams, there are only 30 full-time NFL stadiums because the New York Giants and New York Jets share MetLife Stadium, and the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers share SoFi Stadium. It hosted six finals and several other high-profile football teams while The stadium is home to Manchester United. No. The Stadium had a record attendance of 76,962 in 1939 when the FA Cup semi-final was played between Grimsby Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers.The Principality Stadium is a landmark in Cardiff, Wales. For issue 06, Contributing Editor Kim Lightbody compiled a map of every football ground in London from the Premier League down to League Two. With a capacity of 62,303 spectators it is also the largest club football stadium in London. Stadiums gained popularity in the United Kingdom during the late Victorian era fueled by the growth of organized sports.

Twickenham Stadium hosts almost all games of the England national rugby union team. One of the most centrally located stadiums in London, Stamford Bridge is somewhat rare insomuch as the stadium was founded before the football club. The home of the Scotland National Team is more than a hundred years old (1903). Stadium of Light 10. The “Theatre of Dreams” plans to extend its 75,643 capacity... 3. It can host up to 52,405 fans. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Recent construction work increased its capacity to more than 55,000. with a capacity of 60,411. The “Theatre of Dreams” plans to extend its 75,643 capacity to around 95,000 with the addition of a second tier to the South Stand.Indisputably the biggest stadium in the UK with a capacity of 90,000, Wembley stadium is also the second largest in Europe after Camp Nou in Barcelona. The varied history of English football has meant that its flagship competition is brimming with a patchwork web of stadiums – including old-school wooden terraces and …

The stadium was first proposed as an athletics arena in Manchester's bid for the but was converted after the 2002 Commonwealth Games from a 38,000 capacity arena to a 48,000 seat football stadium. Its construction was completed in 1989, and it is used mainly for soccer matches and athletic events. In Europe, the stadium trails behind Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona which has a capacity of 99,354. The home of the Scotland National Team is more than a hundred years old (1903). It is significant as the home of English football and also very famous tourism destination. St James' Park 9. You can find our Community Guidelines in full of clubs in wider region: 21 (14+7)Average stadium capacity: 23,878 Largest stadium: Wembley Stadium (90,000 seats) Smallest stadium: The Hive Stadium (5,176 seats)Inhabitants Greater London: 8.67 million Inhabitants per club: 722,500 Inhabitants per stadium seat (excl. The club had plans to expand capacity to 63,000 by the 2023–24 season. Future plans to expand the Anfield Road Stand would bring the stadium size to around 59,000.The City of Manchester Stadium is quite recent. TThis 133-year-old stadium is home to the famous Liverpool F.C. Existing stadiums 1. Old Trafford. Stamford Bridge It made history as Europe’s second stadium to have a retractable roof. Located in Glasgow, it was reconfigured in 2014 to host the Commonwealth Games.Newcastle United’s stadium opened first in 1892 in Newcastle Upon Tyne.