Luke Edwards: Newcastle’s Carabao Cup parade inspires effort to increase new stadium capacity

Luke Edwards: Newcastle’s Carabao Cup parade inspires effort to increase new stadium capacity

English stadium ranking puts Anfield top, followed by Old Trafford and St James’ Park - Inside World Football

April 4 – Anfield has been crowned the UK’s best football stadium in a new ranking by tech company NSoft, which analysed 30 grounds across England and Scotland using a mix of matchday metrics. Liverpool’s storied home scored 8.85 out of 10 in the index, which factored in stadium capacity, proximity to public transport, cost of a pie and pint, parking availability and Google reviews. Despite limited on-site parking, Anfield’s atmosphere, Read mor…

Newcastle stadium update after trophy parade with new plans to boost capacity

NEWCASTLE’S Carabao Cup glory has revved up their dreams of a huge new stadium. The Toon‘s Saudi owners would love to build a 70,000-capacity venue adjacent to St James’ Park. RexHuge celebrations after Carabao Cup joy have further fuelled Newcastle’s desire for a bigger new venue near St James’ Park[/caption] A new stadium could have a spectacular look Around 300,000 fans thronged the city’s streets last weekend to celebrate Wembley victory ove…

Newcastle considering change to new stadium plans

The Newcastle United board are set to show further ambition in the wake of the Carabao Cup final win. It’s believed crowds in the region of 300,000 celebrating the end of our 70-year domestic trophy drought have played a factor as the club consider plans to build a new stadium Discussions are now underway to go even bigger with the belief we can fill the stadium with thousands more than that… Source