
Aston Villa to expand ground to over 50,000 capacity
Aston Villa announce plans to increase Villa Park's capacity to over 50,000 by redeveloping the North Stand.
BBC News
Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, with a seating capacity of 42,918. It has been the home of Premier League club Aston Villa since 1897. The ground is less than a mile from both Witton and Aston railway stations and has hosted sixteen England internationals at senior level, the first in 1899 and the most recent in 2005. Villa Park has hosted 55 FA Cup semi-finals, more than any other stadium, and it is the 10th largest in England.
Aston Villa announce plans to increase Villa Park's capacity to over 50,000 by redeveloping the North Stand.
Aston Villa announce plans to increase Villa Park's capacity to over 50,000 by redeveloping the North Stand.