Five English shot stadiums presently clasp much supporters than the Emirates
- Etienne Fermie, Sports newsman successful London
- Published: 18:02, 17 Nov 2024
- Updated: 18:02, 17 Nov 2024
ARSENAL are exploring ways to grow the Emirates' capableness to 80,000, according to reports.
The Gunners' location stadium opened successful 2006 pursuing their departure from Highbury.
Emirates Stadium's capableness presently stands astatine 60,704.
According to Bloomberg, they are funny successful raising this fig to astir 80,000.
Club chiefs are said to beryllium keen connected making their location stadium adjacent much lucrative connected matchdays.
And they are besides wary of being near down by different clubs.
Since the Emirates opened its doors 18 years ago, Tottenham delivered their caller stadium successful 2019.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium boasts unthinkable hospitality facilities, and besides a bigger 62,850 capacity.
If Arsenal win successful expanding the Emirates, their stadium would go the biggest successful the Premier League.
Old Trafford tin presently clasp the astir astatine 75,653, portion Tottenham are 2nd connected 62,850.
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West Ham's London Stadium is conscionable down Spurs' crushed connected 62,500.
While the much-upgraded Anfield hosts 61,276.
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Discussions implicit Arsenal's imaginable stadium renovations are said to beryllium astatine an "early stage".
No steadfast determination has yet been made implicit the project.
The Gunners' upgraded stadium would basal lone down Wembley Stadium.
England's nationalist stadium holds 90,000 fans, having opened successful 2007.