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Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur Stadium – Capacity: 62,062Tottenham’s new stadium has undergone months of delay after identifying some safety issues. The new Premier League stadiums’ completion saw the team have a substantial improvement in former. It holds almost 30,000 more people than the old Premier League...
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West Ham United London Stadium

West Ham UnitedLondon Stadium – Capacity: 60,000London Stadium was built for the 2012 Olympics, and afterward, West Ham became the primary tenant. In 2013 West Ham was granted a 99-year tenancy that has a revenue share with the club and developer except for ticketing. The Stadium has had substantial redevelopment...
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Manchester Stadium (Etihad Stadium)

Manchester CityCity of Manchester Stadium (Etihad Stadium) – Capacity: 55,017Manchester City has seen substantial improvements to the Stadium, grounds, and team after their purchase from a Middle Eastern benefactor. The team sold naming rights to the stadium to Etihad Airways for a then-record for ten years was £400m....
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Liverpool Anfield Stadium

LiverpoolAnfield – Capacity: 53,394Anfield’s use as a playing surface actually predates the club (see Everton history), but the stadium at Anfield is markedly larger. After the breakdown of relationships that led to Liverpool’s formation in 1892. Both club and stadium were taken over by Fenway Sports Group in 2010...
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Newcastle United St. James’ Park Stadium

Newcastle UnitedSt. James’ Park – Capacity: 52,354St. James’ Park first opened in 1880 (in at least some form) though Newcastle didn’t use it until their formation until 1892. St. James’ Park was used as an Olympic venue in 2012. It also received notice by Talksport magazine as one of the top 30 stadiums in Europe....
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Aston Villa Villa Park

Aston VillaVilla Park – Capacity: 42,785Villa Park is the Premier League Stadium with the most FA Cup Semi-Finals, having hosted more than 50. It has been home for Aston Villa FC since 1897. The club is currently in the planning stages to complete a substantial upgrade to the Premier League Stadium which would see its...
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Chelsea Stamford Bridge Stadium

ChelseaStamford Bridge – Capacity: 40,853Stamford Bridge actually predates Chelsea Football Club with London Athletic Club playing here until the club’s inception. When Chelsea Football Club was created in 1905 by the owner of Stamford bridge, they became the primary tenant. The official capacity for the club was over...
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Everton Goodison Park Stadium

EvertonGoodison Park – Capacity: 39,221Goodison Park’s history is rife with politics and was actually birthed from a disagreement, eventually leading to the creation of Liverpool FC. Goodison Park was the first soccer-specific stadium in England. In another first, undersoil hearing made its debut in 1958 at this same ground....
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Leeds United Elland Road Stadium

Leeds UnitedElland Road – Capacity: 37,890Elland Road began its life as Old Peacock Ground once owned by Holbeck Rugby Club. It was purchased from a local pub for £1,100 in 1898. The stadium was ultimately acquired by Leeds City, who were eventually disbanded. The final owners became Leeds United in 1919. The Leeds United CEO has pitched...
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Southampton St. Mary’s Stadium

SouthamptonSt. Mary’s Stadium – Capacity: 32,384Southampton’s stadium is new as of 2001, after outgrowing their prior stadium. After converting to an all-seater stadium — it had seated only slightly over 15,000. St. Mary’s Stadium can be expanded on three of its four sides, meaning it could be expanded to somewhere...
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Leicester City King Power Stadium

Leicester City King Power Stadium – Capacity: 32,273King Power Stadium is also one of the newest, built only in 2002. Leicester left their old stadium, Filbert Street after the English Football League mandated stadiums become all-seaters. After consistently selling out the 21,500 seats they evaluated (and eventually)...
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Molineux Stadium

Wolverhampton Wanderers Molineux Stadium – Capacity: 32,050Wolverhampton’s Molineux Stadium is one of the elders of Premier League stadiums. Molineux Stadium used to harbor a much larger capacity through the English Football League has revised its stance on stadium terracing. Development plans are in place, though...
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Brighton & Hove Albion Falmer Stadium

Brighton & Hove Albion Falmer Stadium – Capacity: 30,666Falmer Stadium is one of the newest Premier League stadiums having only been built, in 2011. For sponsorship reasons, Falmer Stadium is known as the American Express Community Stadium. The club calls it the biggest deal in their history but does not provide...
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Norwich City Carrow Road Stadium

Norwich City (#16)Carrow Road – Capacity: 27,244Carrow Road was built in 1935 after safety concerns necessitated a move from the prior ground (“The Nest”). Initial construction of the site took a mere 82 days featuring three terraced stands (which would later be converted to seats in 1975) and seated nearly 38,000 fans. The ground now has four stands...
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Crystal Palace Selhurst Park Stadium

Crystal Palace Selhurst Park – Capacity: 26,074Selhurst Park is part of the multitude of stadiums in/near London. The stadium and the land were separately owned until the dissolution of the Rock Group in 2009. There had been a discussion about moving to a former home, but serious concerns from fans and the city council...
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Watford Vicarage Road Stadium

Watford Vicarage Road – Capacity: 22,200‘The Vic’ as it’s lovingly referred to was built in 1922 after the club decided to relocate from a previous ground and was owned by a local brewery. In 2002, the club bought the ground from the brewery but its finances were so poor that they were forced to sell the ground securing a new lease deal in order...
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Burnley Turf Moor Stadium

BurnleyTurf Moor – Capacity: 21,944Turf Moor has a bit of interesting history that accompanies it. Turf Moor is the longest continuously used ground of any of the 50 teams which have played in the Premier League. The club has had several plans for expansion scrapped after bouncing up and down between the Premier League...
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Brentford Community Stadium

BrentfordBrentford Community Stadium – Capacity: 17,250Brentford Community Stadium likely has a new paint smell to it because it’s barely hosted fans after the clubs move from about a mile away. The smallest stadium in the Premier League was completed in the summer of 2020 and officially opened in September 2020. It is also the newest of all the...
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