In wake of the Saint James’ Park news, here is a list of the top ten football grounds with the largest capacity in the UK, in order of decreasing capacity:

Rank Stadium Capacity Club(s) Image
1 Wembley Stadium 90,000 England national team [Image of Wembley Stadium]
2 Old Trafford 74,310 Manchester United [Image of Old Trafford]
3 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 62,850 Tottenham Hotspur [Image of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium]
4 London Stadium 62,500 West Ham United [Image of London Stadium]
5 Emirates Stadium 60,704 Arsenal [Image of Emirates Stadium]
6 Etihad Stadium 53,494 Manchester City [Image of Etihad Stadium]
7 Anfield 53,394 Liverpool [Image of Anfield]
8 St James’ Park 52,305 Newcastle United [Image of St James’ Park]
9 Celtic Park 60,411 Celtic [Image of Celtic Park]
10 Hampden Park 51,866 Scotland national team [Image of Hampden Park]

These stadiums are all home to some of the biggest clubs in the UK, and they regularly host large crowds for both domestic and European matches. The atmosphere at these stadiums can be electric, and they are a great place to experience the passion of English football.

    • sabreW4K3@lemmy.tfOPEnglish
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      1 year ago

      They’re expanding. If they go ahead with their plans, they’ll become the second highest capacity stadium in the UK.