Stanley Park Stadium (name Carlsberg Anfield under consideration) is a proposed title of the planned football stadium to be built in Stanley Park, Liverpool, England. The stadium was given planning permission in February 2003. The new stadium was scheduled to open in August 2012, however apart from some minor site preparation work, no construction has taken place. Work will not start until economic conditions improve.
The stadium, was initially s...
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Stanley Park Stadium (name Carlsberg Anfield under consideration) is a proposed title of the planned football stadium to be built in Stanley Park, Liverpool, England. The stadium was given planning permission in February 2003. The new stadium was scheduled to open in August 2012, however apart from some minor site preparation work, no construction has taken place. Work will not start until economic conditions improve.
The stadium, was initially scheduled to open in 2006, with the capacity of approximately 55,000 seats, plans were later revised to increase the capacity to 60,000 with the option to expand to 73,000 if necessary.
The stadium will be anchored by an expanded 18,500-seat standalone Kop, an increase of more than 5,000 seats. The parabolic roof of the Kop stand is designed to focus the supporters' volume towards the pitch. The stadium is arranged in a traditional 4 stand configuration, bringing supporters closer to the pitch than in modern bowl stadia. If built in time, the...
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