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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.
In October 2012, BBC Sport reported that the owners of Liverpool FC had decided to redevelop their current home at Anfield stadium, rather than building a new stadium in Stanley Park. As part of the redevelopment the capacity of Anfield was to increase from 45,276 to approximately 60,000 and would cost in the region of £150m.
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 ...
On 9 September 2016, the first phase of expansion was completed, bringing the total capacity 54,047. On 10 September, the newly renovated Anfield was opened for its first use in a Premier League game against Leicester City. Plans to expand the Anfield Road stand have been announced to increase the capacity to over 60,000.
Anfield is a suburb of Liverpool, England, in the Liverpool City Council ward of Anfield. Historically in Lancashire , it is part of the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The population of the Liverpool Ward at the time of the 2011 census was 14,510. [ 1 ]
The Boot Room was a famous room at Anfield, the home of Liverpool F.C.. From the 1960s to the early 1990s it was a meeting place where the Liverpool coaching staff would sit, drink tea and discuss the team, tactics and ways of defeating the next opposing side. [1]
The use of the name for the stand was given recognition at Anfield in 1928 when it was extended to a 27,000 capacity and a cantilever roof was added which amplified the roar of the crowd to create an intense atmosphere. [2] Traditionally, Liverpool's most vocal supporters congregate in this stand and are referred to as kopites. [3]
The Anfield Wrap have made and appeared on video clips for ITV News, [11] Sky Sports. [ 12 ] and the Premier League World, [ 13 ] and BBC’s Newsbeat [ 14 ] as well as making an appearance on the Fox Sports documentary Being Liverpool , and representing fan views on issues such as ticket prices and kick off times.