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Anfield is a football stadium in the area of Anfield, Liverpool, England, which has been the home of Liverpool since their formation in 1892. The stadium has a seating capacity of 61,276, making it the fifth largest stadium in England. [ 2 ]
Capacities are standard total capacity, including seats and any standing areas, and excluding any temporary seating. Most are used for association football (referred to as football hereafter), with others hosting rugby union , rugby league , cricket , athletics , Gaelic football , hurling , camogie , tennis , American football , speedway and ...
The stadium added 600 plastic seats in the west stand in 1987, but the east stand was largely demolished resulting in a capacity of 14,000. [ 1 ] Central Regional Council decided in the early 1990s that Annfield should be replaced as the cost of upgrading the buildings and the pitch was not economical.
Stadium Image Club Location Opened Closed Capacity Pitch length (m) Pitch width (m) Coordinates Ref. Anfield: Liverpool: Liverpool: 1884 61,276 101 68 8] Arsenal Stadium (also known as Highbury) Arsenal: London: 1913 2006 38,419†
The South Stand has been extended with the addition of a third tier of seats and three rows of additional pitchside seating have also been added to all stands, expanding the current capacity to 55,097. A final expansion phase, extending the second tier back with an additional 7,900 seats commenced in 2023, with completion aimed for 2026.
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Anfield is an association football stadium in the district of Anfield, Liverpool, England. Founded in 1884 by Everton FC, the stadium has been home to Liverpool F.C. since formation in 1892. Capacity is 45,362, down from the record attendance of 61,905 set in 1952. Four stands form the ground: Spion Kop, Main Stand, Centenary Stand and Anfield ...
A new Spion Kop was built in its place with 12,390 seats, making it the largest single-tier stand in the country at the time. This new Kop still stands and currently houses the club's museum. Following the opening of the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Anfield's Kop ceased to be the largest single-tier stand in the country. The South Stand of ...